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The FIFA World Cup : a history of the planet's biggest sporting event / Clemente A. Lisi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lisi, Clemente Angelo, 1975- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World Cup (Soccer)--History.
- World Cup (Soccer).
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (415 pages)
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2022.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]
- Summary:
- In The FIFA World Cup: A History of the Planet's Biggest Sporting Event, Clemente A. Lisi chronicles the full history of the tournament, providing vivid accounts of individual games, controversies, and innovations from 1930 to today.
- Contents:
- Crossing the ocean
- Brazil's revenge
- Swinging sixties
- The beautiful game
- Maradona's ascent
- Magical nights
- A new century
- European sweep
- Rising out of the desert.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-42924-1
- 1-5381-5644-X
- OCLC:
- 1292531182
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