This is the first fundamental textbook to expose football's regulatory challenges. It presents the concept of football law as the newest substructure of sports law and an element of the legal system. The current regulatory framework in the field of football has been summarized, systematized and commented on. The practice of applying regulations was analyzed, the directions for their improvement were determined. Football law is substantiated as the newest sphere of scientific law and academic discipline, their content and structure are determined. The experience of regulating football relations in foreign countries is considered.