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
Rules of the Game: The player making a throw-in may not touch the ball again until it has touched another player.
The mascots for the 1974 FIFA World Cup in West Germany were two boy characters named Tip and Tap.
Attendance for the 1950 World Cup Final at Maracana Stadium in Brazil was an amazing 199,500!
The United States Women's national team played its first-ever international soccer match on August 18, 1985 against Italy near Venice.