Rules of the Game: The captain of a team has no special status or privileges under the FIFA Laws of the Game but he has a degree of responsibility for the behavior of his team.
The first recorded women's soccer game took place on March 23, 1895.
The African Cup of Nations, the main international football competition in Africa, was first held in 1957.
Columbus Crew Stadium, opened in 1999, was the first major soccer specific stadium in the U.S..
FC Barcelona donates more than $1 million a year to UNICEF and wears the humanitarian organization's logo on its jersey.
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