What formats of disability football are there in England?

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England Football recognises these main formats: Format Who it's for Basic format Pan-disability A broad range of impairments and health conditions Usually small-sided, ability-banded leagues Amputee Amputation or limb difference 7 v 7, outfield players on crutches Blind Blind players (B1) 5 v 5 futsal, eye masks, rattling ball Partially sighted B2/B3 (and B4/B5 domestically) 5 v 5 futsal Cerebral palsy Ambulant players with CP 7 v 7, classes FT1-FT3 Deaf Hearing loss of 55dB or more in the better ear 11-a-side and futsal Frame Players who walk or run with a frame, cane or crutches 5 v 5 futsal-based Powerchair Powered wheelchair users 4 v 4 indoors Disabled players can also play in mainstream clubs and leagues. The EE Disability FA Cup is a national competition for impairment-specific teams, and The FA supports England squads for blind, partially sighted, cerebral palsy, deaf and powerchair football, reached through the England Talent Pathway.

Format	Who it's for	Basic format
Pan-disability	A broad range of impairments and health conditions	Usually small-sided, ability-banded leagues
Amputee	Amputation or limb difference	7 v 7, outfield players on crutches
Blind	Blind players (B1)	5 v 5 futsal, eye masks, rattling ball
Partially sighted	B2/B3 (and B4/B5 domestically)	5 v 5 futsal
Cerebral palsy	Ambulant players with CP	7 v 7, classes FT1-FT3
Deaf	Hearing loss of 55dB or more in the better ear	11-a-side and futsal
Frame	Players who walk or run with a frame, cane or crutches	5 v 5 futsal-based
Powerchair	Powered wheelchair users	4 v 4 indoors