Description: Further DetailsTitle: A History of the World CupCondition: NewSubtitle: 1930-2018ISBN-10: 1538108321EAN: 9781538108321ISBN: 9781538108321Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 02/13/2019Description: There is no sporting event more popular than the World Cup.For one month every four years, billions of people around the world turn their attention to the tournament. Fans call in sick to work, pack into bars to watch games, or stay home for days at a time glued to their TV sets. In A History of the World Cup: 1930-2018, Clemente A. Lisi chronicles this international phenomenon, providing vivid accounts of individual games from the tournament's origins in 1930 to modern times. In addition, the book features statistics for each competition, photos, and profiles of the most memorable—and controversial—figures of the sport, including Diego Maradona, Juste Fontaine, Franz Beckenbauer, Ronaldo, Zinedine Zidane, Miroslave Klose, and Pelé. This new edition includes coverage of the FIFA corruption scandal, the use of video technology, a profile of 2018 Golden Ball winner Luka Modric, revised statistical information, and memorable moments from the 2018 tournament. Comprehensive yet highly readable, A History of the World Cup is a wonderful book for fans of the beautiful game.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 229mmItem Length: 150mmItem Width: 41mmItem Weight: 848gAuthor: Clemente A. LisiGenre: Sports & HobbiesTopic: Language & ReferenceRelease Year: 2019 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: A History of the World Cup
Title: A History of the World Cup
Subtitle: 1930-2018
ISBN-10: 1538108321
EAN: 9781538108321
ISBN: 9781538108321
Release Date: 02/13/2019
Release Year: 2019
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Book Title: History of the World Cup : 1930-2018
Number of Pages: 576 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Item Height: 1.6 in
Topic: Soccer, Reference, History
Publication Year: 2019
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Sports & Recreation
Item Weight: 30 oz
Author: Clemente A. Lisi
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 5.9 in
Format: Trade Paperback
