Complete Book of The World Cup 2002

Complete Book of The World Cup 2002

by Cris Freddi (Author)

Synopsis

This guide to the World Cup is fully updated to cover all tournaments from 1930-98, with match-by-match articles featuring the biggest names in world football, plus results from every game played. The statistics include team line-ups, goalscorers, stadiums, referees, crowd figures and exact dates, plus an authoritative records and statistics section, as well as detailed reports of every game played in the finals. From the brilliant Italian team, winners in 1934, and Geoff Hurst's hat-trick for England in 1996 to the fabulous Brazilian team of Pele, Tostao and Jairzinho of 1970, and the 1998 French side of Zidane, Deschamps and Desailly - all the fabulous memories and defining moments are captured in this book. As well as the facts and feats, the book contains archive photographs of some of the most memorable images of football's greatest tournament.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 384
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Willow
Published: 07 May 2002

ISBN 10: 0007136153
ISBN 13: 9780007136155

Media Reviews
'Everything you ever wanted to know about the World Cup can be found here...the author has carried out so much painstaking research' News of the World
Author Bio
Cris Freddi is a leading authority on international football, having edited the international section of the Association of Football Statisticians' report and written articles for a number of national newspapers and magazines such as When Saturday Comes. His five previous sports books include the Radio 5 Sports Yearbook. He was born in England of Italian parents.