Rules of the Game: According to FIFA, a goal may be scored directly from the kick-off.
Rules of the Game: For FIFA matches, the ball should weigh not more than 450 g (16 oz) and not less than 410 g (14 oz) at the start of the match.
Rules of the Game: In the event that the game ball should burst or fail somehow during the run of play, the referee will immediately stop the match until the game can be resumed by calling for a drop ball at the spot of the failure with a fresh ball.
The Copa del Rey, an annual cup tournament in Spain involving more than 80 teams, was first played in 1902.
The current World Cup trophy will be retired in 2038 when there is no more room for the champion's name.
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