Rules of the Game: For international matches the field of play must have dimensions of: Length: minimum 100 m (110 yds), maximum 110 m (120 yds); Width: minimum 64 m (70 yds), maximum 75 m (80 yds).
The oldest soccer club in the world is England's Sheffield FC, founded in 1857.
Saudi Arabia, Iran and Japan have each won the Asian Cup championship three times.
The United States has never won a World Cup game on European soil.
The name soccer comes from association football, which is the sport's formal name.