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 penalty area is composed of two lines drawn at right angles to the goal line, 16.5 m (18 yards) from the inside of each goalpost. These lines extend into the field of play for a distance of 16.5 m (18 yards) and are joined by a line
The FA Cup in England is the world's oldest soccer competition, having first taken place in 1871.
As of December, 2007, FIFA has 208 member associations -which is 16 more than the United Nations.
Mexican goalkeeper Antonio Carbajal played in five consecutive World Cups (1950-66).
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