Since it was founded, Passback has helped over 1500 groups keep their team outfitted with donated gear; over 560 in the past 3 ½ years.
Soccer was first played as an official Olympic competition in 1908. Great Britain won the Gold that year.
Mexican goalkeeper Antonio Carbajal played in five consecutive World Cups (1950-66).
Columbus Crew Stadium, which opened in 1999, was the first stadium in the US built specifically for a MLS team. It has a seating capacity of 22,500.
Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane have both been named FIFA World Player of the Year three times.