Rules of the Game: During a kick-off, the kicker may not touch the ball a second time until it has touched another player.
Rules of the Game: On a soccer field, the two longer boundary lines are called touch lines. The two shorter lines are called goal lines.
The mascot for the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico was a boy character named Jaunito.
The first soccer league in the United States was the American Football Association, which existed from 1884-88.
The United States Women's national team played its first-ever international soccer match on August 18, 1985 against Italy near Venice.
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