Complete Book of The World Cup 2002 - Softcover

Freddi, Cris

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9780007136155: Complete Book of The World Cup 2002

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0007136153 ISBN 13: 9780007136155

Publisher: Willow, 2002

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The ultimate reference book on the World Cup, fully updated to cover all tournaments from 1930-98, with match-by-match articles featuring the biggest names in world football, plus results from every game played.

All the statistics are here in one volume, enough to satisfy the most avid of World Cup fans, including team line-ups, goalscorers, stadiums, referees, crowd figures and exact dates, plus authoritative records and statistics section, as well as detailed reports of every game played in the Finals.

From the brilliant Italian team, winners in 1934, and Geoff Hurst’s hat-trick for England in 1966 to the fabulous Brazilian team of Pele, Tostao and Jairzinho of 1970, and the 1998 French side of Zidane, Deschamps and Desailly – all the fabulous memories and defining moments are captured in this one book.

As well as the facts and feats, the book contains archive photographs of some of the most memorable images of football’s greatest tournament.

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Review:

‘Everything you ever wanted to know about the World Cup can be found here ... the author has carried out so much painstaking research’
News of the World

Synopsis:

This guide to the World Cup is fully updated to cover all tournaments from 1930-98, with match-by-match articles featuring the biggest names in world football, plus results from every game played. The statistics include team line-ups, goalscorers, stadiums, referees, crowd figures and exact dates, plus an authoritative records and statistics section, as well as detailed reports of every game played in the finals. From the brilliant Italian team, winners in 1934, and Geoff Hurst's hat-trick for England in 1996 to the fabulous Brazilian team of Pele, Tostao and Jairzinho of 1970, and the 1998 French side of Zidane, Deschamps and Desailly - all the fabulous memories and defining moments are captured in this book. As well as the facts and feats, the book contains archive photographs of some of the most memorable images of football's greatest tournament.

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