Rules of the Game: The corner arc is a quarter circle drawn inside the field of play with a radius of 1 yard (1 m) from each corner flag post.
The mascot for the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France was a cockerel (or rooster) named Footix.
The Copa del Rey, an annual cup tournament in Spain involving more than 80 teams, was first played in 1902.
The University of Virginia won four consecutive NCAA Div 1 men's soccer titles from 1991 to 1994.
In the first US Open Cup Final, played in 1914, Brooklyn Field Club defeated Brooklyn Celtic, 2-1.