Play to Win - Never go into a competition planning to lose. You’re wasting other people’s time.
Play the game fair - Do not cheat whenever you are being watched or not. Cheating only spoils the wins and victories.
Follow the game rules - Although soccer only has a few rules, obey them all. This helps you to play better and keeps the game full of spirit.
Respect everyone involved - Treat others as you want to be treated. This includes the other team, referees, and fans.
Accept Defeat - No one can win every game. Congratulate the winners and do better next time.
Promote Soccer - This is the world’s most popular game! Keep it that way by spreading the news about it and getting others interested.
Resist corruption - Avoid drugs, violence, racism, and other dangers that give soccer a bad image. Also help other to resist this corruption.
Influences - Denounce those to give soccer a bad name, while commending those to spread the good word of soccer!
These B.C. soccer codes are not complicated in any way, shape, or form. The make a great guide to live your life by as well, whether you’re from BC (British Colombia) Canada or half way across the world!
