Soccer--the fundamentals
Barbara Bonney
An overview of the game of soccer including its history, the spirit of the game, coaching, conditioning, and mental preparation required for playing.
Read Time: ~0.5 hr
World Cup Football
by Clive Gifford (2009)
About this book
Simple introduction to the soccer World Cup, followed by millions around the world - gives details of wins, some of the great names in soccer and more.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreWorld Cup Football Lead Character
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