Women's Football Was Banned for Fifty Years

On Boxing Day 1920, Dick, Kerr Ladies drew 53,000 spectators to Goodison Park with thousands more locked outside. Less than a year later the English FA banned women from using its grounds entirely. The ban stood until 1971.

Fastest Goal in World Cup History

Turkey's Hakan Şükür scored 10.8 seconds into the 2002 third-place match against South Korea, before most of the crowd had settled into their seats.