The Encyclopedia Of World Cup Soccer

Author : Tom Dunmore
Publisher : Scarecrow Press
ISBN 13 : 0810887436
Total Pages : 407 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Encyclopedia of the FIFA World Cup written by Tom Dunmore and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2015-01-14 with total page 407 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every four years, the FIFA World Cup captures the global imagination like no other sporting spectacle. With a cumulative television audience of several billion people tuning in to the 2014 World Cup, and an estimated 700 million watching the finals—including more than 25 million in the United States alone—the World Cup is the world’s most-watched sporting event. The Encyclopedia of the FIFA World Cup provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date information available on the history of this incomparable event. An introductory narrative explains the origins and historical progression of the World Cup, while a chronology traces the development of the World Cup since it was first held in 1930. Hundreds of entries cover the players and coaches who have participated in the World Cup and made the most memorable contributions to the event’s history. Additional entries include officials, stadiums, overviews of each major country’s performances, and more. A separate section provides detailed entries for each World Cup finals tournament. Appendixes contain details on every participant in World Cup history, as well as top performers, officials, and World Cup records. Including an indispensable bibliography on the key World Cup texts, Encyclopedia of the FIFA World Cup is an essential reference for soccer fans, players, and researchers alike.

Author : Orlando Duarte
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
ISBN 13 : 9780070179448
Total Pages : 468 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Encyclopedia of World Cup Soccer written by Orlando Duarte and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 1994 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces a new generation of novelists, dramatists, film makers, and critics that have been redefining German Jewish identity since the fall of the Berlin Wall. Analyzes the critical reception of the novels of Rafael Seligmann and Esther Dischereit, explores how the themes of visibility and invisibility are inscribed in representations of Jews, and examines the role of gender in Jewish identity. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Author : Michael L. LaBlanc
Publisher : Gale Cengage
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 456 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The World Encyclopedia of Soccer written by Michael L. LaBlanc and published by Gale Cengage. This book was released on 1994 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A global view of soccer and its remarkable growth and development in the U.S.

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ISBN 13 : 9781802790887
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Official History of the Fifa World Cup(tm) written by and published by . This book was released on 2021-11-30 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Official History of the FIFA World Cup Book is an authoritative and comprehensive review of the 20 FIFA World Cups to have taken place since the inaugural tournament in 1930. Packed with stunning photography, exclusive interviews of the biggest stars of each edition, unique official documents and statistics, it is a must read for any football fan around the world. No other event in the sporting world can rival the glamour, impact, fervent following and universal appeal of the FIFA World Cup. This unique book tells the stories behind the scenes, as well as analyzing the most famous incidents. It features the biggest stars and many previously unknown ones too, all with a unique worldwide point of view.

Author : Tim Hill
Publisher : Parragon Pubishing India
ISBN 13 : 9781445405698
Total Pages : 392 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Encyclopedia of World Football written by Tim Hill and published by Parragon Pubishing India. This book was released on 2010 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Tom MacDonald
Publisher : Lorenz Books
ISBN 13 : 9780754815648
Total Pages : 264 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The World Encyclopedia of Football written by Tom MacDonald and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential illustrated guide to soccer charting more than 100 years of the game worldwide: the teams, the triumphs, the tragedies of the world's number one sport.

Author : Keir Radnedge
Publisher : Carlton Publishing Group
ISBN 13 : 9781847323057
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Encyclopedia of Football written by Keir Radnedge and published by Carlton Publishing Group. This book was released on 2009 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's what Pele called the "Beautiful Game" and what millions of fans gather to cheer on. Soccer is showing increasing popularity worldwide, and revamped professional leagues continue to shine in the World Cup. This carefully researched book describes the history of the sport, its legendary players and clubs, notable coaches, and stadiums. There is in-depth information on major competitions at both national and club levels as well as sections on the laws, tactics, and equipment. Complementing the text are lovingly chosen photographs bringing to life the characters and moments that have shaped the world of soccer.

Author : Roger Bennett
Publisher : Knopf
ISBN 13 : 1101875992
Total Pages : 226 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Men in Blazers Present Encyclopedia Blazertannica written by Roger Bennett and published by Knopf. This book was released on 2018-05-15 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential guide to world soccer—the history, the players, the fan culture—from the phenomenally popular duo from NBC Sports. The Men in Blazers are two English-born, soccer-obsessed broadcasters who have savored the dizzying growth of the game along with millions of Americans. Now they immerse fans and novices alike in the history and culture of the world’s game with Encyclopedia Blazertannica. Examining fan culture, from the famous stadium chants to the tactical variations of scarf tying, exploring the complex physics and ethics of both celebratory knee slides and fights between players, reliving the careers of legendary players, classic matches, and colorful World Cup history, and sharing a deep appreciation for the athletic brilliance and ill-judged neck tattoos that dominate the sport, this indispensable tome gives readers a front-row seat to all the action of football madness. A New York Times Bestseller!

Author : Keir Radnedge
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781787391864
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Football written by Keir Radnedge and published by . This book was released on 2018-10-04 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Footballis the ultimate celebration of the most popular sport on the planet. This comprehensive and fully illustrated book is written by one of the world's leading football writers and describes the history and development of the game, its legendary players, clubs and international teams, notable coaches and stadia. There is also in-depth information on the major competitions at both national and club levels. Each entry comes with graphical statistical information to show the greatest achievements of each player, club or nation. It even includes the action and results of the 2017/18 season and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Author : Emily Stead
Publisher : Hachette UK
ISBN 13 : 1804535419
Total Pages : 130 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Soccer Encyclopedia (FIFA) written by Emily Stead and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2024-02-13 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This newly updated edition of The Soccer Encyclopedia (FIFA) will make you an expert of the most popular game in the world. The pages are brimming with the latest facts, stats and records, plus punchy profiles of the best international teams on the planet, as well as essential info about the top leagues and tournaments in world soccer. What's more, you can get the lowdown on all the FIFA competitions from the World Cup to the eWorld Cup and the latest recipients of the FIFA awards. With a comprehensive list of honours citing every international and intercontinental competition, FIFA's The Soccer Encyclopedia is a must-have for every young fan of the sport.