Get ready for the Kalumbila Challenge, a thrilling football knockout tournament returning to Sentinel School in Kalumbila town on Saturday, October 4th (06:00 – 18:00)!

Football Tournament – Rules 
The football tournament held during the Kalumbila Challenge will follow a knockout format. Each team will consist of 16. people, 14 players , 1 coach and a manager.

7 players on the field at a time (6 outfield players and 1 goalkeeper).

Match Format:
• Game format: 7-a-side
• Match duration: 2 halves of 10 minutes each
• Half-time break: 1 minute

Group Stage:
• There will be eight groups. There are four teams per    group.
• Each team will play three group stage matches.
• The top team from each group will qualify for the quarterfinals.
• Winners will progress to the semifinals, leading to the final match.

Tournament Schedule :
• Friday: 17:00 – 20:00
• Saturday: Matches for teams progressing to the next round ( 07:00 – 16:00)

Tournament Rules :
• Teams must be punctual. Failure to arrive on time will result in a walkover, with 3 points awarded to the opposing team.
• No offside rule will be applied.
• Rolling substitutions are allowed throughout the match.