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Author:
Lisi, Clemente Angelo, 1975- author.
Title:
The FIFA World Cup : a history of the planet's biggest sporting event / Clemente A. Lisi.
Publisher:
Rowman & Littlefield,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
xii, 385 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Subject:
World Cup (Soccer)--History.
Soccer--History.--History.
World Cup (Soccer)
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-378) and index.
Contents:
Chapter 9. Chapter 1. Rising Out of the Desert Chapter 2. Brazil's Revenge -- Chapter 3. Swinging Sixties -- Chapter 4. The Beautiful Game -- Chapter 5. Maradona's Ascent -- Chapter 6. Magical Nights -- Chapter 7. A New Century -- Chapter 8. European Sweep -- Chapter 9. Rising Out of the Desert
Summary:
"In The FIFA World Cup: A History of the Planet's Biggest Sporting Event, Clemente A. Lisi chronicles the full history of the tournament, providing vivid accounts of individual games, controversies, and innovations from 1930 to today"-- Front jacket flap.
ISBN:
1538156431
9781538156438
LCCN:
2022001221
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

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