Rules of the Game: During penalty kicks to determine the winner of a match, the goalkeeper who is the teammate of the kicker must remain on the field of play, outside the penalty area in which the kicks are being taken, and on the goal line where it meets
The mascots for the 1974 FIFA World Cup in West Germany were two boy characters named Tip and Tap.
The mascot for the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France was a cockerel (or rooster) named Footix.
More than 90,000 people filled the Rose Bowl to watch the United States defeat China in the 1999 Women's World Cup final.
Hungary scored 27 goals in the 1954 World Cup, more than any other country in a single World Cup.