Rules of the Game: An indirect free kick is awarded to the opposing team if a goalkeeper touches the ball with his hands after he has received it directly from a throw-in taken by a teammate.
Rules of the Game: For international matches the field of play must have dimensions of: Length: minimum 100 m (110 yds), maximum 110 m (120 yds); Width: minimum 64 m (70 yds), maximum 75 m (80 yds).
Each FIFA World Cup since 1966 has its own mascot, starting with World Cup Willie (a lion).
Giovane Elber (Bayern Munich) holds the Bundsliga record for the fastest goal - 11 seconds!
The United States is a member of CONCACAF, the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football.
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