Jones, Ben
Football's Fifty Most Important Moments: From the Writers of the Football History Boys Blog
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785316326
- author:
- Jones, Ben
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Pitch Publishing Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 22.2 x 14.4 centimetres (0.38 kg
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation,Soccer, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Football's Fifty Most Important Moments From the Writers of the History Boys Blog By Ben Jones and Gareth Thomas Discover the fascinating and often tragic history of football, from its humble beginnings in Victorian England to the modern game. This book charts the sport's most significant and staggering moments, including the 1857 introduction of modern football and the infamous 'Hand of God' in 1986. With a focus on the people and events that have shaped the game, you'll learn about the evolution of football from its modest roots to the modern age of high-stakes transfers and billionaire investors. From the 1923 'White Horse Final' to the present day, football has always been a source of identity, conflict, and debate. This book brings together 50 of the most important moments in football history, revealing the sport's colourful and often surprising past. With its unique blend of history, analysis, and insight, Football's Fifty Most Important Moments is a worthwhile read for anyone who loves the game.
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