- The first World Cup was held in 1930 in Uraguay; 13 teams competed and Uruguay won.
- A professional soccer player runs 9.6 Kilometers in an average score game.
- The FIFA World Cup is the most-watched sporting event in the world.
- Soccer is known as “football” everywhere except in the United States.
- 16 is the maximum number of goals scored by one player in a single Football match
5 Amazing Soccer Facts Most Sports Fans Don’t Know
