Rules of the Game: According to FIFA, a goal may be scored directly from the kick-off.
Rules of the Game: A goalkeeper must wear colors that distinguish him or her from the other players, the referee and the assistant referees.
The mascots for the 1974 FIFA World Cup in West Germany were two boy characters named Tip and Tap.
The Copa del Rey, an annual cup tournament in Spain involving more than 80 teams, was first played in 1902.
The Netherlands' Ernie Brandt is the only man to score a goal for both teams in a World Cup game, accomplishing the feat in 1978.
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