I just got a new soccer ball, when pumping it up how firm should I make it?
2006-06-18 16:10:20 · 3 answers · asked by sofound2000 1 in Sports ➔ Football ➔ Other - Football
FIFA rule.
The ball is:
- Spherical
- Made of leather or other suitable material
- Of a circumference of not more than 70 cm (28 ins) and not less than 68 cm (27 ins)
- Not more than 450 g (16 oz) in weight and not less than 410 g (14 oz) at the start of the match
- Of a pressure equal to 0.6 – 1.1 atmosphere (600 – 1100 g/cm 2 ) at sea level (8.5 lbs/sq in to 15.6 lbs/sq in)
2006-06-18 16:21:37 · answer #1 · answered by soccer_mind 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Laws of the Game: Law 2 - The Ball
The ball is:
• spherical
• made of leather or other suitable material
• of a circumference of not more than 70 cm (28 ins) and not less
than 68 cm (27 ins)
• not more than 450 g (16 oz) in weight and not less than 410 g
(14 oz) at the start of the match
• of a pressure equal to 0.6 – 1.1 atmosphere (600 – 1100 g/cm2) at sea level (8.5 lbs/sq in 15.6 lbs/sq in)
2006-06-18 17:05:42 · answer #2 · answered by gospieler 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Firm enough so it is not squishy, but not rock-hard firm.
2006-06-18 16:12:15 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋