The Passback program provides used but playable soccer gear to needy teams and organizations around the world and here at home.
The mascot for the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico was a boy character named Jaunito.
In the early years of of the game, American soccer was dominated by teams from New England, particularly Fall River, New Bedford and Pawtucket.
The United States has never won a World Cup game on European soil.
More than 90,000 people filled the Rose Bowl to watch the United States defeat China in the 1999 Women's World Cup final.