As you would be aware, Football Federation Australia (FFA) has recently released the National Curriculum. The National Curriculum was a key initiative put forward in the FFA National Football Development Plan released in November 2007.

The National Curriculum aims to provide national guidance and an integrated and consistent approach to the development of players and coaches throughout the country.

As a result of a combination of the release of the National Curriculum and feedback from the football community, including Member Federations, Associations, Zones, Clubs, parents and players, the Optus Small-Sided Football Formats have been adjusted to be implemented at the commencement of the 2010 season.

Download full specifications here