PLAYERS' CODE OF CONDUCT
- Play for the fun of it, not to please parents or coaches.
- Play by the rules.
- Never argue with or complain about the referee's calls or decisions.
- Control your temper and most of all, resist the temptation to retaliate when you feel you have been wronged.
- Concentrate on playing soccer and on affecting the outcome of the game with your best effort. Work equally hard for your team and for yourself.
- Be a good sport by cheering all good plays, whether they are your team's or your opponent's.
- Treat all players the way you would like to be treated.
- Cooperate with your teammates, coaches, opponents and the referee.
Sportsmanship is: Moral behavior in sport.
There is more to sportsmanship than simply being nice. You also have to undersatnd why some actions are right or wrong.
Sportsmanship is a learned behavior. It does not happen by itself.
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