# FIGC amateur football regulations and registration > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/figc-amateur-football-regulations-and-registration > Updated: 2026-08-25T08:18:44.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2. The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has issued regulatory updates and schedules regarding amateur football registrations and transfer windows. Initial directives established specific timelines for the 2025/26 season, detailing windows for 11-a-side and 5-a-side clubs, as well as deadlines for contract terminations, player releases, and loan agreements. During this period, there were also calls for greater transparency from the FIGC regarding the national team’s leadership and head coach appointments. Subsequent updates for the 2026/27 season clarified registration provisions for 11-a-side championships. These include rules for lapsed registrations, which allow players to re-register up to three times per season, and a registration window for non-professional players running from July 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027. Additionally, the federation has engaged in discussions regarding new match rules for amateur leagues, specifically concerning medical protocols and measures to prevent time-wasting by goalkeepers. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-25: FIGC announces amateur football registration rules and dates The FIGC has announced registration dates and regulations for the 2026/2027 amateur football season, alongside discussions on implementing new match rules in local leagues. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/figc-announces-amateur-football-registration-rules-and-dates ### 2026-07-27: Italian Football Federation Sets 2025/26 Amateur Transfer Windows and Faces Coach Appointment Debate FIGC releases 2025/26 amateur transfer windows and, amid criticism, calls for a clear national team coach decision involving Mancini, Conte or Motta. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/italian-football-federation-sets-202526-amateur-transfer-windows-and-faces-coach-appointment-debate --- Cite as: FIGC amateur football regulations and registration. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/figc-amateur-football-regulations-and-registration