Rules of the Game: during a penalty kick, the players other than the kicker must be inside the field of play but outside the penalty area and at least 9.15 m (10 yds) from the penalty mark.
Rules of the Game: A free kick awarded to the defending team inside its own goal area can be taken from any point within the goal area.
Soccer has its roots in ancient games like Cuju, which was popular in China around 400 BC.
The first appearance of organized women's soccer in the US may have been in 1922, when a team sponsored by English company Dick, Kerr toured the country -and beat several top men's teams.
Australia beat American Samoa 31-0 in a 2001 World Cup Qualifying match.
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