World Cup 2026 Soccer Tactics: Understand How Every Team Plays - A Football Fan's Tactical Guide to the Favorites, Underdogs, Young Stars and Formatio (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798181462410)

The biggest World Cup in history has arrived. Do you really see what's happening on the pitch?

48 teams. Three nations. 104 matches. One unforgettable summer. The 2026 World Cup is the largest the sport has ever staged - and whether you live for football or only tune in every four years, this is the guide that turns you from a spectator into someone who truly understands the game.

Written by a lifelong fan with the eye of a coach, this is your companion to every contender - showing you not just who might win, but how they'll try to do it.

Inside, you'll discover:

The favorites decoded - how Spain suffocate teams with possession, why France live and die by Mbappé, and whether Brazil's new era can finally end 24 years of hurt

The underdogs who could shock the world - Morocco's giant-killing traps, Haaland's Norway, and the brave newcomers chasing history

The young stars about to explode - the teenagers and wonderkids who'll announce themselves to the planet

How to watch like a coach - pressing, transitions, formations and the tactical battles that decide matches, all in plain language

The last dance of the legends - Messi, Ronaldo, Modric and a golden generation taking their final bow

The stage itself - every host city and stadium, from the historic Estadio Azteca to the New Jersey final

This isn't a dry list of fixtures. It's a passionate, opinionated companion that makes every one of the 104 matches richer - written to be enjoyed by the casual fan and respected by the diehard.

Watch with a fan's heart. See it with a coach's eyes.