Variants of association football
- Variants of association football
There are many variants of association football played around the world, these use widely differing rules and some have a more formal structure than others. Games such as Indoor soccer were created to provide year-round play, others such as Paralympic football were created to allow those with disabilities to compete. Some games, such as Footballtennis, are not related to association football but use a football to produce a variant of another game.
*Indoor soccer
*Futsal
*Five-a-side football
*Futebol de Salão
*Power Soccer
*Paralympic football
*Beach soccer
*Street football
*Crab football
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