For a fee of $35, Nike’s Swoosh trademark was created in 1971 by a graphic design student named Carolyn Davidson whom company founder Phil Knight had met at Portland State University.
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.
Passback has sent out over 151,000 pieces of soccer gear to needy teams and organizations over past 3 ˝ years.
As of December, 2007, FIFA has 208 member associations -which is 16 more than the United Nations.
FC Barcelona's Camp Nou stadium has the largest official seating capacity in Europe: 98,787.