Edition: Paperback
ISBN: 9780571236053
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No of pages: 464

Other Editions: Paperback

The Story of the World Cup

£12.99

The dramatic and controversial history of the world's leading tournament. Brian Glanville's classic account is a celebration of the great players and matches from Uruguay in 1930 to Korea/Japan in 2002 - and a bold attack on all those who have mismanaged the 'beautiful game'.

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Categorised as: Non-fiction
Sub-categories: Sport
Genres & Themes: Nostalgia; Football; Institutions

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