FIFA WORLD CUP: The FIFA World Cup Explained: The Complete Beginner's Guide to the History, Format, Rules, Awards, Records, and Greatest Moments of Football's Biggest Tournament.
Language: English
Published by Independently published, 2026
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- Title
- FIFA WORLD CUP: The FIFA World Cup Explained: The Complete Beginner's Guide to the History, Format, Rules, Awards, Records, and Greatest Moments of Football's Biggest Tournament.
- Author
- Amis Jr., Martin
- Publisher
- Independently published
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798186035886
The Complete History of the FIFA World Cup: From Its Origins to Modern Glory
What makes the FIFA World Cup the most celebrated sporting event on Earth?
How did a football tournament that began in 1930 grow into a global phenomenon watched by billions of people? What are the stories behind the legendary players, unforgettable matches, iconic trophies, and historic moments that have shaped the world's greatest football competition?
In The Complete History of the FIFA World Cup, you'll discover the fascinating journey of the tournament that has united nations, inspired generations, and created some of the most memorable moments in sports history.
Written in clear, easy-to-understand language, this comprehensive guide is perfect for both lifelong football fans and readers who know little or nothing about the World Cup. From the tournament's creation to its modern-day global influence, this book explains every aspect of the FIFA World Cup in a way that is engaging, informative, and accessible.
Inside, you'll discover:
• The origins and history of the FIFA World Cup
• How the tournament was created and why it became a global event
• The qualification process and how teams earn their place
• How the World Cup works from the group stage to the final
• The rules of extra time, penalty shootouts, and knockout matches
• The history of the World Cup Trophy and its evolution over time
• How major awards such as the Golden Ball, Golden Boot, and Golden Glove are won
• The greatest players in World Cup history and their achievements
• The most successful national teams and what made them champions
• The most unforgettable matches, goals, upsets, and moments ever witnessed
• Remarkable World Cup records and statistics
• The tournament's impact on culture, tourism, economics, and global society
• The legacy and future of the FIFA World Cup
Whether you are a student, sports enthusiast, football supporter, researcher, or simply curious about the world's most prestigious football tournament, this book provides everything you need to understand the FIFA World Cup from beginning to end.
Packed with historical insights, fascinating facts, legendary stories, and clear explanations, The Complete History of the FIFA World Cup is your ultimate guide to the tournament that continues to captivate the world every four years.
Step onto football's biggest stage and experience the story, passion, and legacy of the FIFA World Cup.
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