The Beautiful Game - The Most Amazing Football Stories Of All Time
Language: English
Published by Levity, 2022
- Softcover
- Used

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- Title
- The Beautiful Game - The Most Amazing Football Stories Of All Time
- Author
- Langdon, Michael
- Publisher
- Levity
- Publication year
- 2022
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0645443751
- ISBN 13
- 9780645443752
- Item weight
- 0.62 pounds
🔥⚽ Think you know football? Think again! ⚽🔥
The Beautiful Game - The Most Amazing Football Stories Of All Time isn’t just a book; it’s the original collection of the most captivating, quirky, and inspiring stories from the world of football. Written by a seasoned journalist, this book is packed with personality, humour, and meticulously researched facts. It’s the book football fans everywhere are raving about! 🌍📘
Why This Book Stands Out:
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📝 Written by a Real Journalist: Crafted by a professional with a deep love for the game, every story is thoughtfully written and fact-checked to bring you the true magic of football.
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🌟 The Ultimate Collection of Football Stories: From laugh-out-loud moments to jaw-dropping feats, each of the 90 stories is handpicked to surprise, inspire, and entertain. It's not just an experience—it's a journey across the footballing world, celebrating the spirit of the game like never before.
📖 Legendary Moments Await:
Prepare to laugh, gasp, and even shed a tear as you uncover:
- ⚽ The referee who lost his teeth mid-game
- 🤕 The player sidelined by a Scrabble injury
- 🧤 The one-armed goalkeeper who defied all odds
- 🌐 The national team that literally got lost in translation
- 🕊️ The seagull who accidentally scored a goal
These are stories of hope, humour, and heart, from a player’s incredible journey to fulfil his daughter’s final wish to the bizarre superstitions that make or break careers. You won’t find these true gems anywhere else!
💪 Perfect for Die-Hard Fans:
This isn’t just any collection—it’s a treasure trove for the die-hard fans who think they know it all! This book digs deep into football’s rich and quirky history, unearthing stories even the most dedicated supporters may not have heard. From rare tales of the world’s best players to incredible moments from the lesser-known leagues, there’s something here to surprise and delight every true football fanatic.
🎁 The Perfect Gift for Adults and Fans 12 and Up
Whether you’re shopping for an adult who lives and breathes football or a young fan ready to dive into the game’s quirkiest tales, this book makes an unforgettable gift. It’s a global sensation for good reason—after all, this was the book that fans everywhere were snapping up during the last World Cup. 🌎🏆
What Readers Are Saying:
“Good quality and a good read for the ones who love footie.” — Aleha
“This is a wonderfully researched and thoroughly entertaining book featuring stories not only from the most popular genres of the game but also from the lower echelons of football too.” — Willie Shand
⚽ Ready to dive into the greatest football stories of all time?
Click ‘Add to Basket’ now to bring The Beautiful Game home!
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