Hornby, Hugh,

Soccer / At head of title: Eyewitness. DK eyewitness. Soccer. written by Hugh Hornby ; photographed by Andy Crawford. - Rev. American edition. - 72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm. - DK eyewitness. . - Eyewitness books. .

"In association with the National Football Museum, UK." "A unique look at the world's favorite sport--from the techniques of the game to the world's biggest tournaments"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (page 68) and index.

The global game -- History of soccer -- Laws of the game -- The referee -- The field -- Soccer skills -- Goalkeepers -- Tactics -- Injury time -- Soccer balls -- Boots -- Soccer outfits -- Accessories -- Famous players -- Winning feeling -- Big clubs -- The fans -- Game day -- The stadium -- The World Cup -- Top trophies -- Playing the game -- Memorabilia -- The business of soccer -- The science of soccer -- Did you know? -- Who's who? -- World Cup wins -- National teams.

Examines all aspects of the game of soccer, including its history, rules, techniques, equipment, famous players, playing fields, and competitive play.

ISBN: 9781465473998 1465473998

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Soccer--Juvenile literature.
Soccer.

Dewey Class. No.: 796.334