Rules of the Game: The distance between the posts of an official goal is 8 yards (7.32 m) and the distance from the lower edge of the crossbar to the ground is 8 feet (2.44 m).
The Copa del Rey, an annual cup tournament in Spain involving more than 80 teams, was first played in 1902.
Mexico's most famous stadium, Estadio Azteca, has an official seating capacity of 114,465.
The first soccer game based on English FA rules in the United States took place between Rutgers University and Princeton University on Novermber 6, 1869.
London's new Wembley Stadium, which opened in 2007, has a seating capacity of 90,000.
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