Mike Clary. The outlook for Sunday calls for partly sunny skies, with gusty winds off the ocean that will make for hazardous boating conditions in the open Atlantic and pose a threat of rip currents for swimmers. Still, it promises to be a pretty good day to be outside, said forecaster Andrew Hagen at the... Weather.
What is the official size of a soccer field? FIFA, the international body of soccer, dictates that fields must be 100 to 130 yards long by 50 to 100 yards wide. FIFA adopted the large range to satisfy different nations' preferred styles of play.
The International Federation of Association Football, known by its French acronym FIFA, stipulates that for a professional 11- versus 11-man competition, the field must be between 100 to 130 yards long and 50 to 100 yards wide. Therefore, the square footage ranges from approximately 45,000 to 117,000 square feet.