The offside rule in football states that a player is in an offside position if he/she is nearer to the opponent’s goal line than both the ball and the second-last opponent.

The current world record for the fastest goal scored in a football match is 2.8 seconds, which was scored by Ricardo Olivera for San Lorenzo de Almagro against Racing Club de Avellaneda on December 17, 2014.

A hat-trick in football is when a player scores three goals in a single game.

There are 11 players allowed on the field for a football match, including the goalkeeper.

The maximum size of a football pitch is 100 yards (90m) long by 50 yards (45m) wide.

A typical football match is 90 minutes long, divided into two halves of 45 minutes each.

A maximum of three substitutes are allowed in a football match.

The typical half-time break in a football match is 15 minutes long.

A maximum of seven players are allowed on the bench in a football match.

A penalty kick in football is a direct free kick taken from the penalty mark, which is 12 yards (11m) from the goal line.