One of the most popular sports games among teenagers and young people is football. The availability of this game, the simplicity of inventory and equipment, the huge emotionality, the variety of game situations, the need to show great will and courage in overcoming the actions of rivals make football a valuable means of physical education. Playing football allows you to achieve a high degree of physical fitness without great material costs, develop speed, strength, endurance, agility and many other motor qualities. Football competitions educate athletes perseverance, willpower in achieving victory, a sense of responsibility to the team Trainers working in teams of physical culture should have sufficient knowledge and skills for the organization and conduct of trainings and competitions in football. The purpose of these methodological recommendations is to present the necessary knowledge of the theory and methods of organizing and conducting football competitions.