Description

Read about superstar players, from Lionel Messi and Aitana Bonmat? to Erling Haaland and Jude Bellingham. Follow your favorite teams in the NWSL, the MLS, and around the globe. And get the lowdown on the greatest tournaments and competitions, from the Copa Am?rica to the FIFA Womens and Mens World Cups.

The book now features expanded material on womens soccer, one of the worlds fastest-growing sports. Its packed with pictures and profiles of the worlds most skilful playersold and newfrom Sam Kerr to Mohamed Salah, Kylian Mbapp? to Megan Rapinoe, and Harry Kane to Neymar. Over 50 of the best sides to have lit up the game are covered in detail, including the U.S. womens and mens teams, Brazil, Manchester City, and Real Madrid. Soccer fans will get the key information about the top tournaments and leagues around the world, including the English Premier League, the CONCACAF Gold Cup, and the Copa Libertadores.

All the drama of the beautiful game is fully analyzed with dynamic full-spread photos and artworks that recreate famous moves and goals, and there is in-depth coverage of every aspect of soccer, including rules and skills; fans and the media; coaches and tactics. Packed with the latest statistics and fully updated for this new edition, this is a superbly detailed reference book for all the family.

Author: Clive Gifford
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Kingfisher
Published: 05/07/2024
Series: Kingfisher Encyclopedias
Pages: 144
Weight: 1.9lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.70w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780753480441
Language: English