The U.S. Governing body for the sport did not have soccer in its name until 1945, when it became the U.S. Soccer Football Association.
The mascots for the 1974 FIFA World Cup in West Germany were two boy characters named Tip and Tap.
Attendance for the 1950 World Cup Final at Maracana Stadium in Brazil was an amazing 199,500!
The University of Virginia won four consecutive NCAA Div 1 men's soccer titles from 1991 to 1994.
The U.S. Women's National Team's top two career goal scorers, Mia Hamm and Kristine Lilly, were teammates at the University of North Carolina.
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