FprEN 748

Playing field equipment - Football goals - Functional and safety requirements, test methods

Publication date:   Jul 30, 2026

Scope

This document specifies the functional and safety requirements and test methods for all types of portable/freestanding and permanent/socketed football goals having a total weight greater than 10 kg.
This document is applicable to goals used for all forms of football for all age groups, including:
— 11 a-side football;
— small-sided and junior football (all forms);
— futsal;
— recreational play;
— training;
— competition.
This document is applicable to goals intended for use outdoors and indoors.
This document is not applicable to the following football goals:
— lightweight goals of 10 kg or less.
NOTE 1 Requirements for lightweight goals are given in EN 16664.
NOTE 2 The rules of futsal also allow the use of handball goals. Requirements for handball goals are given in EN 749.