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: According to FIFA, goalposts and crossbars must always be painted white.
The mascot for the 1978 FIFA World Cup in Argentina was a boy character named Gauchito.
The CONCACAF Championship/Gold Cup, first held in 1963, has been won seven times by Mexico and four times by the USA.
U.S. Men’s National Team played their first ever game in 1916 vs. Sweden in Stockholm.