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Indoor Soccer Has More in Store for Players of Every Age

Indoor Soccer

Outdoor soccer has world tournaments and trophies. However, indoor soccer has all the fun. Indoor soccer is a fast-paced game that involves all the energy, enthusiasm and talent of soccer without the dangers of sunburns, dehydration, and allergies.

Why play indoors?

Do not let the heat, rain or mud mar your plans for a fun-filled weekend. Take the game indoors. You will have more fun thanks to controlled temperature, humidity, no allergens and a clean environment. Say goodbye to bugs and dirt. Who would have thought, it is possible to play soccer without getting dirty and yet have more much fun?

As summer approaches, indoor arenas start taking pre-booked for indoor soccer events and tournaments. You should get your booking too. This is a five a side game that includes a keeper. There is no out of bounds. Each keeper has a semi-circle of goal surrounding their goal posts. Indoor soccer can have mixed teams. At least one player of the opposite gender must be present at all times in each team, during a mixed game.

No games, just sports

Do not be mistaken! Just because players take this sports indoors, does not make it any less physically demanding. According to some, indoor football is more physically demanding than the outdoor counterpart is. Many indoor stadiums allow six a side and seven side teams too.

Indoor soccer is more than just games and scores. It is about bonding. Most arenas have their lounges and cafeterias. You can catch a quick cooler in between games or have a fun time at the diner with your family. Many corporate offices are now opting for indoor sports events in place of official dinners and mixers.

More fun without the dirt

Soccer in a controlled environment can take your mind off possible allergens lurking in nature, potential infections and injuries. You can focus on the game. You will be able to understand your team members and gauge the gameplay of your opponents. This promotes personal bonding, sportsmanship, and friendship among team players. For offices, this is an excellent way to test out personalities of their employees and their team building efforts. Indoor soccer gives you the chance to hone your skills, footwork, team leading skills and more.

Age is not a limiting factor

This is great for kids too. Indoor stadiums allow booking for birthdays and other celebrations. It is a great way for your children to enjoy themselves without the fear of catching unwanted germs. It is an environment of pure fun, which promotes healthy sportsmanship among children of various ages.

How to sign up?

You can either register your team or join a team. Begin by choosing your sport (indoor soccer) and a time for play. Give your details for registration. Signing a team up for an event is as easy as filling out an online form for most indoor arenas. Register, show up and have unlimited fun with indoor soccer!

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Paul Tomaszewski is a science & tech writer as well as a programmer and entrepreneur. He is the founder and editor-in-chief of CosmoBC. He has a degree in computer science from John Abbott College, a bachelor's degree in technology from the Memorial University of Newfoundland, and completed some business and economics classes at Concordia University in Montreal. While in college he was the vice-president of the Astronomy Club. In his spare time he is an amateur astronomer and enjoys reading or watching science-fiction. You can follow him on LinkedIn and Twitter.

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