701 matches: The number played by England’s Sir Stanley Matthews without receiving a card of any kind. He also played over 50 international matches without a card of any kind.
27 goals: MLS record for goals in a season set by Roy Lassiter in 1996.
11 seconds: Fastest Word Cup goal, by Hakan Şükür of Turkey, vs Korea Republic, June 29, 2002.
199,854 people: Official attendance of the 7/16/1950 match between Brazil and Uruguay at Maracana Stadium. Unofficial estimates put the true attendance figure at over 210,000.
342 caps: Earned by Kristine Lilly of the United States- the world record for men or women.
109 international goals: by Ali Daei of Iran.
104 matches without a loss: Achieved by Romania’s Steaua Bucuresti, 1986-1989.
13,973 feet: Altitude of Estadio Daniel Alcides Carrión in Peru, the highest stadium in the world.
1005 matches: Most by any player, English goalkeeper Peter Shilton.
