A light-hearted look at the global game, fronted by "Match of the Day" presenter and England legend Gary Lineker. Arranged thematically, this explores the most incredible and fascinating football stories and incidents from across the world, from the utterly brilliant to the totally bonkers.
Arranged thematically and featuring everything from the sublime to the ridiculous, this book explores various football stories and incidents from across the world. It mixes football's brilliant moments with the utterly bonkers that may have you astounded and laughing out loud in equal measure.
Introduction; Amazing Goals; Sublime Skills; Tantalising Tricks; Embarassing Moments; The Red Mist Descends; Dead-ball Situations; Own Goals; Goalie Goalscorers; Goal Celebrations; Talismen & Messiahs; Before They Were Famous; Where Are They Now?; Haircuts & Beards; Tattoos & Body Art; Youth & Experience; Crazy Kits; Hoodoos & Superstitions; Was it Over the Line?; Hand of God; Penalty Shoot-Outs; Scenic Settings; Animals on the Pitch; Dug-out Capers; Innovative Training Methods; Loyal Supporters; Pitch Invasions; Rattles & Scarves; We Are the Champions; and much, much more.