The Story of the World Cup
Book • 2001
Brian Glanville's 'The Story of the World Cup' is a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of the FIFA World Cup. Covering every tournament from its inception in 1930 to the early 21st century, the book explores the key moments, players, and controversies that have shaped the competition.
It delves into the political and social contexts surrounding each World Cup, providing insights into how the tournament has evolved over time.
With meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Glanville captures the essence of what makes the World Cup such a global phenomenon.
It delves into the political and social contexts surrounding each World Cup, providing insights into how the tournament has evolved over time.
With meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Glanville captures the essence of what makes the World Cup such a global phenomenon.
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Jonathan Wilson, "The Power and the Glory: The History of the World Cup" (Bold Type Books, 2025)
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