Rules of the Game: The referee indicates an indirect free kick by raising his arm above his head. He maintains his arm in that position until the kick has been taken and the ball has touched another player or goes out of play.
The earliest documented use of the word football appears in a proclamation by King Henry IV of England in 1409.
The United States is a member of CONCACAF, the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football.
More than 90,000 people filled the Rose Bowl to watch the United States defeat China in the 1999 Women's World Cup final.
England played its first-ever international soccer match on November 30, 1872 against Scotland.
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