Rules of the Game: The center mark of a field is indicated at the midpoint of the halfway line. A circle with a radius of 9.15 m (10 yds) is marked around it.
The mascot for the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain was an orange named Naranjito.
The Final of the 1994 World Cup was played in the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.
The first appearance of organized women's soccer in the US may have been in 1922, when a team sponsored by English company Dick, Kerr toured the country -and beat several top men's teams.
Columbus Crew Stadium, opened in 1999, was the first major soccer specific stadium in the U.S..
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