Rules of the Game: During penalty kicks to determine the winner of a match, the goalkeeper who is the teammate of the kicker must remain on the field of play, outside the penalty area in which the kicks are being taken, and on the goal line where it meets
The first soccer game based on English FA rules in the United States took place between Rutgers University and Princeton University on Novermber 6, 1869.
Of the 16 members of the USA's first World Cup team in 1930, five were born in Scotland and one in England.
The U.S. Women's National Team went 51 games without a loss between 2004 and 2007.
Substitutions were allowed for the first time in the 1970 World Cup.
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