Football (soccer, association football)

The world's most watched sport, live and on television, football's profile has never been higher. This book is packed with facts and stats about the beautiful game. Suitable for football lovers, it includes: section on FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010; FIFA World Cup all-time records section; and, updates of all featured countries.. ..More

Offers a preview of 2010 FIFA World Cup, the football's greatest tournament. Featuring photographs and analysis of each team, its star players and its prospects in the finals, this title is suitable for football fans. It also features a guide to each of the stadiums and host cities, and a history of the World Cup.. ..More

The world's most watched sport, football's profile has never been higher. And, in England especially, World Cup fever will soon grip the land as one of the favourites to lift the trophy prepares for the finals in South Africa. "FIFA World Football Records 2010" was a worldwide best-seller. This 2011 edition follows the same successful formula.. ..More

Fernando Torres, one of the world's most exciting young footballers, is revered by players, coaches and managers, adored in his homeland and idolised by 42 million Liverpool fans across the world. This title tells the story of the boy.. ..More

A football reference book. It presents the history of domestic league and cup competitions, as well as major European and international trophies (not to mention the unwritten laws of football, what happened to Tunji Banjo, and why 3,964 is the World Cup's magic number).. ..More

This title in the "Converse All Star Sports" series is endorsed by a famous soccer player, who also provides soccer tips. It provides all the guidance and encouragement for anyone from the age of eight upwards to play soccer.. ..More

Helps you learn to bend it like Rooney and dribble like Torres. This visual guide to planet football - revised and updated for the World Cup 2010 - lets you experience the excitement, the passion and the glory of arguably the world's greatest sport - football. It also includes a pull-out chart on World Cup 2010 teams and groups.. ..More

Getty Images World Cup 2010 South Africa is the most authoritative and visually informative book on the world's most exciting sporting event.. ..More

For all the heat and noise surrounding his infamous Crystal Palace 'kung-fu kick', it is for the sheer exuberant beauty of his play that Eric Cantona is chiefly remembered by English football fans. This is his biography.. ..More