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: Coaches and other officials must remain within the confines of the technical area except in special circumstances, for example, a trainer or doctor entering the field of play, with the referee’s permission, to assess an injured player.
Rules of the Game: A free kick awarded to the defending team inside its own goal area can be taken from any point within the goal area.
The mascot for the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France was a cockerel (or rooster) named Footix.
Everton's Dixie Dean set an English record when he scored 60 goals during the 1927-28 season.