Soccer
By: written by Hugh Hornby ; photographed by Andy Crawford
Contributors: Crawford, Andy
Edition: Rev. ed.
Series: DK eyewitness books
Publisher: DK
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 72
ISBN-13: 9780756662950; 9780756662943
Subjects: Soccer; Juvenile literature
Other titles: Eyewitness soccer
Description: Examines all aspects of the game of soccer: its history, rules, techniques, tactics, equipment, playing fields, competitive play, and more.
Notes: At head of title: Eyewitness.

"Discover the inside story of soccer-- from the origins of the game to the latest World Cup finals"--Cover.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [68]) and index.
Table of contents: title: Global game; title: History of soccer; title: Laws of the game; title: Referee; title: Field; title: Soccer skills; title: Goalkeeper; title: Tactics; title: Injury time; title: Soccer balls; title: Soccer cleats; title: Soccer outfits; title: Accessories; title: Famous players; title: Medals and caps; title: Famous clubs; title: Fans; title: Game day; title: Stadium; title: World Cup; title: Cups and trophies; title: Playing the game; title: Memorabilia; title: Business of soccer; title: Science of soccer; title: Did you know?; title: Who's who?; title: World Cup wonders; title: Soccer playing nations; title: Find out more.