Description
| Product ID: | 9781801501668 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Making of the FIFA World Cup |
| Subtitle: | 75 of the Most Memorable, Celebrated, and Shocking Moments in the History of Football's Greatest Tournament |
| Authors: | Author: Jack Davies |
| Page Count: | 256 |
| Subjects: | History of sport, History of sport, Association football (Soccer), World Cup |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The Making of the FIFA World Cup takes you on the ultimate journey through World Cup history. 75 of the competition's most memorable and shocking moments show why the World Cup is sport's most-watched event. The Making of... brings you the pure, unfiltered excitement of the World Cup - in book form. The Making of the FIFA World Cup takes us on a fast-paced trip through the history of football''s biggest tournament, with a comprehensive collection of the World Cup''s defining moments. Filled with unforgettable episodes such as England''s 1966 triumph and Maradona''s ''Hand of God'', the book transports us to the World Cup''s most important flashpoints, recounting each moment and the story behind it. It also puts some of the World Cup''s quirkiest events under the microscope: whether it''s Zaire''s bizarre defence of a free kick against Brazil in 1974 or a scruffy collie dog locating the stolen World Cup trophy under a car in London. From the greatest goals to the biggest controversies, from the funniest moments to the most memorable matches, The Making of the FIFA World Cup gives you an in-depth look at why the competition is sport''s most-watched event - through the moments that make it so dramatic, popular and irresistibly exciting. |
| Imprint Name: | Pitch Publishing Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Pitch Publishing Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-10-03 |
