For the Love of Football: A Companion

Nonfiction, Sports, Football (Soccer), Entertainment, Games
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Author: Johnny Morgan ISBN: 9781786851390
Publisher: Summersdale Publishers Ltd Publication: April 13, 2017
Imprint: Summersdale Publishers Ltd Language: English
Author: Johnny Morgan
ISBN: 9781786851390
Publisher: Summersdale Publishers Ltd
Publication: April 13, 2017
Imprint: Summersdale Publishers Ltd
Language: English

• In which year did the first televised football match take place?

• What were the first shin pads made out of?

• Who held the shortest ever managerial position, at a record-breaking ten minutes?

From the humble beginnings of Notts County football club in 1862 to the technical heights of the game that we watch today, football is a sport treasured by millions of people across the globe. Packed with facts and trivia, this miscellany takes you on a tour through the origins of the game, its key players and famous rivalries, and the triumphs and scandals that colour its history. Whether you’re a new fan, a keen player or an avid spectator, ‘For the Love of Football’ is perfect for anyone who knows the incomparable joy of the beautiful game.

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• In which year did the first televised football match take place?

• What were the first shin pads made out of?

• Who held the shortest ever managerial position, at a record-breaking ten minutes?

From the humble beginnings of Notts County football club in 1862 to the technical heights of the game that we watch today, football is a sport treasured by millions of people across the globe. Packed with facts and trivia, this miscellany takes you on a tour through the origins of the game, its key players and famous rivalries, and the triumphs and scandals that colour its history. Whether you’re a new fan, a keen player or an avid spectator, ‘For the Love of Football’ is perfect for anyone who knows the incomparable joy of the beautiful game.

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