Rules of the Game: Coaches and other officials must remain within the confines of the technical area except in special circumstances, for example, a trainer or doctor entering the field of play, with the referee’s permission, to assess an injured player.
Passback sent out 38,977 pieces of soccer gear to needy teams and organizations from 7/1/06 – 6/30/07.
The mascot for the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France was a cockerel (or rooster) named Footix.
The U.S. Women's National Team went 51 games without a loss between 2004 and 2007.
Manchester City has the largest pitch of any club in the English Premier League: 116 x 77 yards.