Yo amo el futbol!

Fun facts about soccer give us information about the most popular sport in the world, soccer. There are a lot of facts about the sport that we might not know.

Here are some of the interesting fun facts about our favorite sport:

• Soccer fans of ONDA, a Spanish Soccer team are paid just to attend and watch soccer tournaments at the local stadium.
• At the earlier years of soccer, referees use a handkerchief by waving it to command soccer games. It was in 1878 that whistle is introduced to be used by referees.
• The AC Milan team had played soccer tournaments without any lose which set them an Italian record. They were able to win 58 times without any lose.
• Queens Park is the oldest soccer club in Scotland.
• Real Madrid holds a record for five consecutive wins in the European Cup.
• The youngest ever to play soccer in the World Cup is Norman Whiteside.
• Mexico holds the record as the first country to host the World Cups for two times.
• The most successful soccer team in Argentina is the River Plate team.
• A dog was able to retrieve the stolen trophy for the World Cup of 1996.
• Soccer has the most number of fans among the sports in the whole world.
• The number one sport that has the fast growing among college and high school in the US is soccer.
• Women soccer teams are also playing with the tournaments of the World Cup.

There are a lot more of these fun facts about soccer.