Mason, Paul
Football / Paul Mason - London : Franklin Watts, 2017. ©2017. - 31 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm. - Strange but true! .
Includes index.
Football --
but not as we know it! --
Football's thug-like beginnings --
Football: worldwide fun --
Breaking the rules --
The best names in the game --
Extreme fans --
Knockout competition --
Football's greatest upsets --
Weird World Cup --
Football extremes --
Crazy keepers --
Goals, glorious goals --
It's a funnu old game --
Football quiz.
Football can bring moments of joy and huge emotion. It can also bring moments of supreme weirdness! Some of football's oddest stories are almost too strange to be believed. From a match halted by bees, to a player being sent off for farting, this book uncovers some of the strangest true stories in the history of the sport. It's a great fun read for any football fan aged 8+.
9781445157207
Juvenile literature.
796.334 MAS
Football / Paul Mason - London : Franklin Watts, 2017. ©2017. - 31 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm. - Strange but true! .
Includes index.
Football --
but not as we know it! --
Football's thug-like beginnings --
Football: worldwide fun --
Breaking the rules --
The best names in the game --
Extreme fans --
Knockout competition --
Football's greatest upsets --
Weird World Cup --
Football extremes --
Crazy keepers --
Goals, glorious goals --
It's a funnu old game --
Football quiz.
Football can bring moments of joy and huge emotion. It can also bring moments of supreme weirdness! Some of football's oddest stories are almost too strange to be believed. From a match halted by bees, to a player being sent off for farting, this book uncovers some of the strangest true stories in the history of the sport. It's a great fun read for any football fan aged 8+.
9781445157207
Juvenile literature.
796.334 MAS