Rules of the Game: For FIFA matches, the ball should have a circumference of not more than 70 cm (28 ins) and not less than 68 cm (27 ins).
Goalkeeper is the only position to be explicitly part of the rules of the game since they were codified in the 19th century.
The mascot for the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico was a sombrero-wearing jalapeno pepper named Pique.
As of December, 2007, FIFA has 208 member associations -which is 16 more than the United Nations.
London's new Wembley Stadium contains 2618 toilets, more than any other building in the world.
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