Rules of the Game: Coaches and other officials must remain within the confines of the technical area except in special circumstances, for example, a trainer or doctor entering the field of play, with the referee’s permission, to assess an injured player.
Rules of the Game: Any of the other players may change places with the goalkeeper provided that the referee is informed before the change is made and the change is made during a stoppage in the match.
The mascot for the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain was an orange named Naranjito.
The Copa del Rey, an annual cup tournament in Spain involving more than 80 teams, was first played in 1902.
Of the 16 members of the USA's first World Cup team in 1930, five were born in Scotland and one in England.