Goal! How Football Conquered the World
Author: Chambers, Catherine
ISBN: 9781742031576
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Year First Published: 2010
Pages: 192
Dimensions: 206mm x 138mm x
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
For millions of fans, football is the world. For countless others, football is a short-lived obsession that takes place for a few short weeks every four years. Goal is the must-read book for both sets of fans! It's a pilgrimage from the roots of modern football to that holy grail - the World Cup.
Footballers don't cry. Except when their team scores. Or misses. Love it. Hate it. Watch it. Play it. Every four years the world stops for it. Do you want to know why? Read Goal! - it's the best, most comprehensive and fascinating history of football.
ISBN: 9781742031576
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Year First Published: 2010
Pages: 192
Dimensions: 206mm x 138mm x
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
For millions of fans, football is the world. For countless others, football is a short-lived obsession that takes place for a few short weeks every four years. Goal is the must-read book for both sets of fans! It's a pilgrimage from the roots of modern football to that holy grail - the World Cup.
Footballers don't cry. Except when their team scores. Or misses. Love it. Hate it. Watch it. Play it. Every four years the world stops for it. Do you want to know why? Read Goal! - it's the best, most comprehensive and fascinating history of football.
