50 Times Football Changed the World

ISBN: 0241642523

Author: Lineker, Gary

Condition: New

From football legend Gary Lineker comes a collection of 50 eye-opening, awe-inspiring and unforgettable football stories that have changed the game - and sometimes the world - forever. Plus additional LIONESS and WORLD CUP content in the paperback edition!Have you heard about the most controversial goal in world cup history?Or about the women's team who showed the world that football truly is for everyone?And I bet you didn't know about the team that won a match without scoring a single goal!Written with author and TV writer Ivor Baddiel, in this fun and fact-packed book, Gary Lineker shares 50 of his favorite football moments that highlight the many awe- inspiring, heart-warming and eye-opening moments that have changed the game - and sometimes the world - forever.From pioneering players, trailblazing managers, and incredible tales both on and off the pitch, this book contains everything you ever wanted to know about the beautiful game. And with Gamechanger Awards presented by Gary to incredible teams and players throughout, this is the ultimate gift for young footie fans everywhere.With additional LIONESS and WORLD CUP content in this edition!