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The World Cup's Strangest Moments: Oddball Characters and Memorable Matches from over 75 Years of Football's Greatest Tournament The World Cup's Strangest Moments: Oddball Characters and Memorable Matches from over 75 Years of Football's Greatest Tournament
~Peter Seddon
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Here, in this end-to-end collection of thoroughly entertaining true stories, are tales so amusing, bizarre, shocking and utterly ludicrous that even the most seasoned fan will be left chanting for more. These are the games where global superstars trip over their laces at just the wrong moment, while... Read more

The Treasures of the World Cup The Treasures of the World Cup
~Keir Radnedge, Mark Bushell
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Carlton Books Ltd
Hardcover - April 3, 2006
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"The Treasures of the World Cup" tells the story of the quadrennial festival of world football. It comprises an authoritative narrative account of each of the 17 tournaments to have taken place to date. The reportage is complemented by features on the superstars and the memorable moments for each of... Read more

The World Cup: The Complete History The World Cup: The Complete History
~Terry Crouch
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Aurum Press Ltd
Paperback - March 24, 2006
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The 2002 football World Cup will be the biggest sporting – and television – event of the year, guaranteed huge coverage and TV audiences. This is the one indispensable reference book every soccer fan must have. It is a mine of information – covering every single match played in every... Read more

Stamping Grounds: Liechtenstein's World Cup Odyssey Stamping Grounds: Liechtenstein's World Cup Odyssey
~Charlie Connelly
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Paperback - May 23, 2002
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Charlie Connelly follows the Liechtenstein national football team through their defeat-strewn qualifying campaign for the 2002 World Cup. Drawn in a group with Israel, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Austria and mighty Spain, it was hard ever to see the principality's part-time players scoring even one goal,... Read more

German Football: History, Culture, Society and the World Cup 2006 German Football: History, Culture, Society and the World Cup 2006
~Alan Tomlinson (Editor), Christopher Young (Editor)
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Major sporting events hosted by Germany have historically been highly charged and culturally significant occasions. 2006 sees the Football World Cup return to Germany, where much has changed since the previous Finals there in 1974. This collection, edited by an internationally regarded sports... Read more

Tear Gas and Ticket Touts: With England Fans at the World Cup Tear Gas and Ticket Touts: With England Fans at the World Cup
~Eddy Brimson
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Headline Book Publishing Ltd
Paperback - March 25, 1999
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There probably won't be a more up front, in your face, warts and all account of England's 1998 World Cup campaign in France than Eddy Brimson's Tear Gas and Ticket Touts: With the England Fans at the World Cup. And why shouldn't Eddy cash in? The main argument of the book is that everyone else... Read more

Soccer - 365 Days Soccer - 365 Days
~Christian Eichler
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Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
Paperback - May 2006
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This book brings home the excitement of football. The outstanding photographs focus on the World Cup finals, which are held every four years in a different country, capturing the most gripping, pivotal moments of World Cup action. Captions comment on the icons of football and their virtuosity, the... Read more

It Is Now!: Real Story of England's 1966 World Cup Triumph
~Roger Hutchinson
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Mainstream Publishing
Hardcover - October 16, 1995
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On 30 July 1966, before 96,000 people at Wembley Stadium and a worldwide audience of 600 million, England won the World Cup. This book tells the story behind this great British sporting achievement, seen through the eyes of players, officials and spectators.

Women's Soccer: The Game and the FIFA World Cup Women's Soccer: The Game and the FIFA World Cup
~Jim Trekker
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Hardcover - May 1999
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A celebration of the world of women's soccer, featuring more than one hundred illustrations, introduces, through a series of articles, the teams and the stars of this increasingly popular sport. 35,000 first printing.

The History of the World Cup [Audiobook] The History of the World Cup [Audiobook]
~Brian Glanville, et al
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Naxos AudioBooks
Audio CD - April 2002
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This recording gives an authoritative account of the history of the World Cup. It starts with the story of how it came into being and then traces the development of the tournament from the inaugural finals in Uruguay, 1930 to the 1998 extravaganza in France.

Voices of '66: Memories of England's World Cup (Tempus Oral History S.) Voices of '66: Memories of England's World Cup (Tempus Oral History S.)
~Norman Shiel
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Tempus Publishing Ltd
Paperback - October 1, 2000
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The summer of 1966 was very special. It remains for a great many individuals a real high point in their lives. By recording the recollections of people who were involved with and affected by England's World Cup, this book captures some of those heady days when football actually came home.

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The Game of Their Lives: The Untold Story of the World Cup's Biggest Upset
~Geoffrey Douglas
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Harper Perennial
Paperback - April 2005
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This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it , USA, March 29, 1999
A historic sporting event that reads more like a soap opera
It is very evident that the author is not familiar with the game of Soccer. He has written a book that simply accounts lives (that are nothing short of boring) with a Soccer game thrown in on the side. This is ok for the Oprah show but not as a book recounting a great sporting upset. It would been... Read more


German Football: History, Culture, Society and the World Cup 2006
~Alan Tomlinson (Editor), Christopher Young (Editor)
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Major sporting events hosted by Germany have historically been highly charged and culturally significant occasions. 2006 sees the Football World Cup return to Germany, where much has changed since the previous Finals there in 1974. This collection, edited by an internationally regarded sports... Read more

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The World Cup: The Ultimate Guide to the Greatest Spectacle in the World
~Fernando Fiore
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HarperCollins World
Paperback - May 2006
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"The World Cup 2006" is a small paperback original that will provide fans with everything they need to know about the 2006 World Cup in Germany. It includes information about all key players, the history of the Cup, the teams to watch, and an interactive component allowing them to keep track of each... Read more

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90 Minutes: The Greatest Moments from the World Cup
~Robert Davies, Richard Williams
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Merrell Publishers Ltd
Hardcover - April 1, 2006
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Presents moments taken from FIFA's footage of World Cup tournaments since 1932, caught in photographs, from the world's most popular sporting event.

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Kicking: Following the Fans into the Orient
~David Willem
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Paperback - October 24, 2002
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Insight Japan - April 2003
A veritable salvo of pin-sharp observations of Japan, the Japanese and the fans. Seriously enjoyable stuff - buy it!

World Cup Fact and Quiz Book
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Arcturus Publishing
Paperback - March 2002
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Everything you need to know about the World Cup

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The Official England World Cup Three Lions Activity Book
~Simon Mugford
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Carlton Books Ltd
Paperback - April 2, 2002
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Aimed at four to seven year olds, the Nationwide England World Cup Activity Book is a fun-filled way to learn all about your favourite England players and how to support them throughout the World Cup which takes place in Japan and South Korea during June and July 2002. Packed with puzzles, games,... Read more

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Red Squirrel Guide to Women's Soccer 1999 World Cup
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uPUBLISH.com
Paperback - October 19, 1999
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The World Cup
~Jack Rollin
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Gullane Children's Books
Paperback - April 1990
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