Kitty O'Neil Becomes the 'Fastest Woman in the World'

Discover how colored caps and knickerbockers gave way to today’s traditional numbered jerseys and shorts.

King Henry VIII of England wore the first pair of soccer boots, but the footwear didn’t take off until several centuries later.

Although arenas have existed since ancient Greece and Rome, soccer stadiums were not yet a thing when the sport became popular in the 1880s.

In ancient China, the goal was a hole in a net. In ancient Rome, it was the gates of a fort. Discover how the soccer goal has evolved over the centuries in this brief history of goalposts.