Football 7-a-side at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Football 7-a-side at the 2008 Summer Paralympics 7-a-side football at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held at the Olympic Green Hockey Field from September 8 to September 16. One event was contested, a men's team competition. The sport of 7-a-side football is for people with cerebral palsy; athletes classified as CP5 through CP8 may take part. The classification system grades player by the extent of their disability, with lower numbers corresponding to more severe impairment. At least one CP5 or CP6 player, and no more than three CP8 players, may be on the field at a given time. Eight teams
United States national beach soccer team stages and were out before any play-offs. Results of 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup: The following 12 players were named to the roster for the 2018 Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup. The field that beach soccer is played on is much smaller than a traditional football field but still rectangular in shape. It's generally 36 meters long and 27 meters wide with penalty areas on each end of the field within about 9 meters of the goal and is marked by yellow flags. The sand on the field is also required to be at least 40 centimeters deep as the