Rules of the Game: The captain of a team has no special status or privileges under the FIFA Laws of the Game but he has a degree of responsibility for the behavior of his team.
Rules of the Game: The ball is in play at all other times, including when it rebounds from a goalpost, crossbar or corner flag post and remains in the field of play.
Soccer was first played as an official Olympic competition in 1908. Great Britain won the Gold that year.
Mexico's most famous stadium, Estadio Azteca, has an official seating capacity of 114,465.
The Final of the 1994 World Cup was played in the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.