Rules of the Game: According to FIFA, a goal may be scored directly from the kick-off.
Rules of the Game: For FIFA matches, if a substitute enters the field of play without the referee’s permission, play is stopped, the substitute is cautioned, shown the yellow card and required to leave the field of play. Play is restarted with a dropped b
The African Cup of Nations, the main international football competition in Africa, was first held in 1957.
The first African nation to qualify for the World Cup was Egypt in 1934. The second was Morocco in 1970.
Liverpool came back from a 3-0 halftime deficit to beat AC Milan in penalties in the 2005 Champions League final.