{"product_id":"the-world-cup-rupert-colley-9781986649988","title":"The World Cup: A Short History","description":"\u003cbr\u003eThe World Cup: A Short History\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe FIFA World Cup is undoubtedly football's greatest tournament. 'The World Cup: A History' chronicles, as the title implies, the history of the competition, tournament by tournament.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten by History In An Hour's founder, Rupert Colley, \u003ci\u003eThe World Cup: A Short History\u003c\/i\u003e takes the reader from Jules Rimet's vision and the inaugural tournament in 1930 to the current \u003cb\u003e2018 World Cup\u003c\/b\u003e in Russia. Along the way we meet the illustrious names of yesteryear - from Leonidas, Puskas and Fontaine via Pele, Beckenbauer and Cruyff to the great players of recent years. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe World Cup: A Short History\u003c\/i\u003e includes a list of records (the youngest, the oldest, the fastest, the most, etc), and a chapter on the Women's FIFA World Cup. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePlus, test your knowledge with the 40-question ultimate World Cup Quiz. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you call it football or soccer, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe World Cup: A Short History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a must for a superb overview to the ultimate sporting spectacle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rupert Colley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1986649989\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781986649988\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/19\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 110\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.26d","brand":"Rupert Colley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44073446998271,"sku":"9781986649988","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8e3fd69d-b4a2-4a47-8bd6-985abb0bddde.jpg?v=1685447865","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-world-cup-rupert-colley-9781986649988","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}