Our view of football will never be the same again… Written by a world-respected football historian, this football unique gift title reveals the global game’s greatest myths and untruths.
Dr Kevin Moore was the founding director of the National Football Museum, which he led for over twenty years. He is an internationally recognised researcher and writer on football history. He holds a key role at the International Football Institute and is on the editorial board of the world's leading academic journal for football, Soccer and Society. He is Special Advisor to the Chinese Football Museum in Linzi, Zibo and the Fanattic Sports Museum, Kolkata, India.
Takes a wrecking ball to many of the myths and assumptions about
football that usually pass unchallenged
*John Motson*
a must read
*These Football Times*
A feast of contrary and controversial assertions which make you
question so much you assume to be true about the game.
*Guy Mowbray*
Wonderfully entertaining and enlightening... a hugely enjoyable
feast of football facts you are ever likely to read.
*Paul Trevillion*
Throws a Molotov cocktail at conventional footballing wisdom.
Highly entertaining, wittily written and more entertaining than a
4–4 draw.
*Daniel Gray*
...an engaging and entertaining book... This is a must-read for
anyone who thinks they know the history of our game.
*Gary James*
Finally! The definitive book separating fact from fiction in the
beautiful game
*The Sportsman*
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