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November 2012

Dear Coaches and Club Managers, Warmest Greetings! The Football Philippines Magazine (FPM) in cooperation with the National Capital Region Football Association (NCRFA) will stage the first 7-a-side Football for Yuppies Cup on December 15, 2012 from 8 AM to 6 PM at the University of the Philippines Track and Field Oval in Diliman, Quezon City. The Football for Yuppies Cup aims to promote football among young professionals who have previous playing experience and those who are interested in getting into the sport. The tournament is also open to footballers that regularly play the sport for recreation and fun. The tournament will also determine the level of competitiveness among teams for a corporate-yuppies league in 2013. In line with this, we would like to invite your team or club to participate in this fun football festival. To register, please fill-up the attached form and email to Christiangaviola1@yahoo.com. To complete your registration, you may pay the cup fee of P3,000 on or before December 8, 2012. We will get in touch with you for the coaches meeting to discuss the details of the tournament. Thank you and we look forward to having your team in the Football for Yuppies Cup. Yours, Christian Gaviola Tournament Director 09173953862

ENTRY FORM
NAME OF TEAM: ___________________________________________________________________ TEAM CAPTAIN / MANAGER : ____________________________________________________ MOBILE # ________________________________ EMAIL: _________________________________ TEAM ADDRESS : __________________________________________________________________ WE ARE JOINING THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES: MENS OPEN _________ LADIES OPEN _________ MIXED YUPPIES /CORP _________ RELEASE WAIVER / FORM
Participants should be aware of the possible risks that are inherent in the nature of some of the activities. These risks include, but are not limited to, the potential for accidents or illness while participating. Every attempt is made to minimize the existing risks through proper sports equipement, safe facilities, and sound safety practices. However, participants should realize these risks cannot be eliminated. By affixing your name to the team roster, you understand that you are participating in the Football For Yuppies Cup at your own risk, and here by agree to indemnify and hold harmless Football Philippines Magazine, Red Card Media Services, the National Capital Region Football Association and its officers from any liablity in connection with the activity. In addition, by affixing your name to the team roster you understand that Football Philippines Magazine, Red Card Media Services and the National Capital Region Football Association carry no medical or accidental insurance which benefit you, should you be injured in the football competition. WE, THE PLAYERS, OFFICIALS, PARENTS of ______________________________ affirm that we are aware of our physical condition, That we are voluntarily participating in the Football Philippines Magazine Cup, are aware that such participation may result in possible injury as a result of the nature of the sport, and that we are assuming any risks that may be involved in the sport. In addition, we do hereby release the FPM and Red Card Media and its officers of any and all responsibility of liability in case of any personal injury sustained by us or damage of property of others caused by us while participating in the football league. I have read and understand the above statements and will carry them out to the best of my abilities. NAME: __________________________ SIGNATURE: _________________________

TEAM REGISTRATION

PARTICIPATING PLAYERS : 1. _________________________________________ 2. _________________________________________ 3. _________________________________________ 4. _________________________________________ 5. _________________________________________ 6. _________________________________________ 7. _________________________________________ 8. _________________________________________ 9. _________________________________________ 10. _________________________________________ 11. _________________________________________ 12. _________________________________________

MEN'S OPEN WOMEN'S OPEN CORPORATE MIXED Teams may enter any of the three categories Maxium of 12 players per team Registration fee is P3000 per team

CATEGORY

We are interested to join the Football For Yuppies Invitational League in 2013

FFY INVITATIONAL LEAGUE

CERTIFICATION AND WAIVER: This is to certify that the information provided above are true and correct. Our team's participation in Football For Yuppies Cup is out of our own volition, and we agree by the rules and regulations of the program. Considering the physical nature of the activity, we understand the possible risks in our participation, including but not limited to accidents, illness or injuries. We indemnify and release the Football Philippines Magazine, Red Card Media Services and the National Capital Region Football Association from any liability and responsibility arising from Football for Yuppies Cup. _________________________________________ Name , Date and Signature

RULES & REGULATIONS

1. TIME Corporate 15min straight Womens open 15 min straight Mens open 12 min straight TOURNAMENT FORMAT Corporate teams will be divided into 2 groups of 5 teams each group, the top (2) teams will advance to the semi-finals, and the winner of the semi-finals will advance to the championship, while losing teams will play for 3rd place. Womens open will follow the same format of the Corporate teams. Mens open will be divided into 4 groups of 5 teams each group, the top (1) teams will advance to semi-finals, and the winner of the semi-finals will advance to the championship, while losing teams will play for 3rd place. Each team must submit a line-up before the tournament (12) players are allowed. Open substitution 7 A- side format Pass-back to the goalkeeper is allowed, for only (6) seconds. No grace period, all the teams who are participating should have/must have a copy of their game schedule. We will start on time; the tournament will start at 8am till 5pm. Corporate teams must have at least (2) women players during a game. Club teams are Mens, and Womens open division. Player/s from the United Football League (UFL) is not allowed to play. To start a game, a team must have at least (5) players to avoid default. Teams having two (2) defaults are automatic out of the tournament No off-side rule. The elimination phase of the competition shall have a single round robin format TO BREAK A TIE Goal difference Greater number of goals scored Result of match between the teams concerned (winner over the other) Kicks from the penalty mark Drawing of lots (coin toss) The tournament is sanctioned by the National Capital Region Football Association. (NCRFA) and the Referees are all from the (NCRFA). SANCTIONS Yellow cards are not carried over. Red card out of the tournament. Any Player or team involves in a fight will be out of the tournament Any team found cheating in any way will be out of the tournament and will receive a disciplinary action from the (NCRFA). Any player or official reported by the referee or the match commissioner for indiscipline or violent conduct shall be dealt with severely in accordance with the NCRFA Code of Discipline. ITEMS NOT COVERED Items not covered by the above rules shall follow the rules set forth by the FIFA Laws of the Game.

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