The Story of the World Cup

The Essential Companion to South Africa 2010

Brian Glanville

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Faber & Faber
27 April 2010

Sporting events, tours & organisations; World Cup

The dramatic and controversial history of the world's leading tournament. Brian Glanville's classic account is a celebration of the great players and matches from Uruguay in 1930 to Germany in 2006 - a bold attack on all those who have mismanaged the 'beautiful game'.

By: Brian Glanville
Imprint: Faber & Faber
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: Main
Dimensions: Height: 215mm, Width: 135mm, Spine: 35mm
Weight: 532g
ISBN: 9780571236053
ISBN 10: 0571236057
Pages: 464
Publication Date: 27 April 2010
Recommended Age: From 0 to 0 years
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Brian Glanville has written a number of sports articles for the Guardian. He is author of Football Memories (1999), The Story of the World Cup: The Essential Companion to Germany 2006 (2006) and England Managers: The Toughest Job in Football (2008).