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Soccer. No other sport in the world captivates a bigger audience--and no other competition electrifies its fans like the World Cup. Now, just in time for the 2018 World Cup, comes this updated edition of Matt Christopher''s classic title, jam-packed with information about each and every World Cup ever played.

Want to know who was behind the biggest surprise defeat of the 1950 tournament? It''s in here. Curious about what happened to the Jules Rimet trophy when it was in England? Turn to the chapter on World Cup 1966. Want to know more about the biggest triumphs and harshest defeats, all while feeling like you''re on the field with the sports legends? Wondering what the term Total Football means? You''ll find the answer here--along with much, much more.

With updated content reflecting changes in the world of soccer, as well as all-new chapters going further in-depth into recent tournaments and the Women''s World Cup--which the US women''s team has won more times than an

World Cup Revised

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    A Paperback / softback by Matt Christopher

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      Publisher Little, Brown & Company
      Published 26 April 2018
      ISBN-13 9780316484879
      978-0316484879
      ISBN-10 0316484873
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      Association football (Soccer)

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Soccer. No other sport in the world captivates a bigger audience--and no other competition electrifies its fans like the World Cup. Now, just in time for the 2018 World Cup, comes this updated edition of Matt Christopher''s classic title, jam-packed with information about each and every World Cup ever played.

      Want to know who was behind the biggest surprise defeat of the 1950 tournament? It''s in here. Curious about what happened to the Jules Rimet trophy when it was in England? Turn to the chapter on World Cup 1966. Want to know more about the biggest triumphs and harshest defeats, all while feeling like you''re on the field with the sports legends? Wondering what the term Total Football means? You''ll find the answer here--along with much, much more.

      With updated content reflecting changes in the world of soccer, as well as all-new chapters going further in-depth into recent tournaments and the Women''s World Cup--which the US women''s team has won more times than an

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