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Soccer FAQ : all that's left to know about the clubs, the players, and the rivalries /

SOCCER FAQ:ALL THAT'S LEFT TO KNOW ABOUT THE CLUBS THE PLAYERS AND THE RIVALRIES.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thompson, Dave, 1960 January 3- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milwaukee, WI : Backbeat Books, an imprint of Hal Leonard Corporation, 2015.
Colección:FAQ series (Applause Theatre & Cinema Books (Firm))
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Contents; Author's Note; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Birth of the Kicky-Round-Thing Game; 1. Soccer: How Did It Get Here, and What Does It Want?; 2. Belo Horizonte and All That: What Was So Special About 1950?; 3. That Was Then, What About Now? The Cosmos and the Birth of Modern Soccer; 4. Let's Call It a League: How Did Soccer Kick Off in the First Place?; 5. The Global Game: Are All Leagues the Same?; 6. The Greatest Competition in the World: We're Going to Win the Cup ... Aren't We?
  • 7. Okay, There's a Lot Riding on This Game ... But Is It Really a Matter of Life and Death?8. We Are the Champions. Probably. Who Are the Greatest Teams?; 9. Simply the (George) Best: Who Are the Finest Players?; 10. The Unfathomable Joy of Being the Underdog: Does Everybody Really Love a Winner?; 11. The Buck Stops Here: Who's the Boss?; 12. Soccer Songs: What Are They Singing in the Background There?; 13. What Did He Just Say? A Collection of Soccer Quotations; 14. Continental Competitions: When Is a League Not a League?; 15. The Biggest Stage of All: Club? Or Country?
  • 16. On Top of the World: But It's Not All About FIFA, Is It?Appendix 1: World Soccer Timeline; Appendix 2: Selected Glossary; Bibliography