adidas founder Adolf Dassler made his first shoes in 1920, at the age of just 20.
Rules of the Game: Within each penalty area, a penalty mark is made 12 yards (11 m) from the midpoint between the goalposts and equidistant to them. An arc of a circle with a radius of 10 yards (9.15 m) from each penalty mark is drawn outside the penalty
Attendance for the 1950 World Cup Final at Maracana Stadium in Brazil was an amazing 199,500!
The first appearance of organized women's soccer in the US may have been in 1922, when a team sponsored by English company Dick, Kerr toured the country -and beat several top men's teams.
Columbus Crew Stadium, opened in 1999, was the first major soccer specific stadium in the U.S..
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