Passback sent out 38,977 pieces of soccer gear to needy teams and organizations from 7/1/06 – 6/30/07.
CONMEBOL, the South American Football Confederation, was founded in 1916 and has 10 member associations.
The first African nation to qualify for the World Cup was Egypt in 1934. The second was Morocco in 1970.
Italy's famous 82,955-seat San Siro stadium is home to both AC Milan and Inter Milan. The two team's played each other in the ground's first game in 1926.
England played its first-ever international soccer match on November 30, 1872 against Scotland.