Rules of the Game: The penalty area is composed of two lines drawn at right angles to the goal line, 16.5 m (18 yards) from the inside of each goalpost. These lines extend into the field of play for a distance of 16.5 m (18 yards) and are joined by a line
The United States is a member of CONCACAF, the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football.
The CONCACAF Championship/Gold Cup, first held in 1963, has been won seven times by Mexico and four times by the USA.
The 1970 and 1986 World Cups were held in Mexico.
America's best performance in the World Cup since 1930 came in 2002, when the Yanks made it to the quarterfinals.
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