C W Alcock

The Classic Guide to Football

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ISBN 13:
9781445640167
author:
C W Alcock
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Amberley Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2014
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
20.1 x 12.7 x 1.8 cm
Genre:
Sports, Hobbies & Games, Football, Reference
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.01

Description

The history of football as we know it today was founded at the end of the nineteenth century. This comprehensive guide explores the evolution of the sport in England, tracing its roots back to at least the eighth century. Charles William Alcock played a pivotal role in shaping the modern game, and his legacy is reflected in this book. First published in 1906, it contains much of the knowledge he accumulated over his long career as Secretary of the Football Association. The book provides valuable insights into the development of the sport, including the establishment of the FA Cup in 1871. With its unique blend of history and practical information, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in football.

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