Pack your brain with football fun and trivia – funny, fact-filled and fully illustrated!
Did you know?
The longest game of table football lasted more than five days.
There is a football World Cup for robots.
The world’s most expensive football ticket cost £2.2 million.
Fans of Argentine footballer Diego Maradona set up a the Church of Maradona in 1998.
From record-breaking goals, the world's most extraordinary players, stunning stadiums to weird and wonderful mascots, discover over 100 fascinating football facts, specially selected for readers aged 8.
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Clive Gifford is a highly experienced journalist and author who has more than 70 books in print for both adults and children. Among his children's titles are Spies (Kingfisher), Refugees (Belitha), and The Kingfisher Soccer Encyclopedia. He has written a number of highly acclaimed titles on the subject of robotics, including How to Be a Robot (OUP) and Insid
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