Football's Strangest Matches: Extraordinary But True Stories From Over A Century Of Football (strangest Series)
by Andrew Ward /
2010 / English / EPUB
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The world's favorite sport has certainly given us its fair
share of strange moments. Author Andrew Ward has trawled the
sports pages of history to create a fascinating collection of
bizarre yet true tales from more than a century of the
beautiful game. From Blackburn Rovers' one-man team to Wilfred
Minter's seven-goal haul in which he still ended up on the
losing side, there are goals and gaffes galore drawn from all
levels of the football world, whether high-profile
internationals or the lowest tiers of domestic football. This
extraordinary book makes a great gift for any football fan, and
certainly proves the old adage beloved by football
commentators—"it's a funny old game."
The world's favorite sport has certainly given us its fair
share of strange moments. Author Andrew Ward has trawled the
sports pages of history to create a fascinating collection of
bizarre yet true tales from more than a century of the
beautiful game. From Blackburn Rovers' one-man team to Wilfred
Minter's seven-goal haul in which he still ended up on the
losing side, there are goals and gaffes galore drawn from all
levels of the football world, whether high-profile
internationals or the lowest tiers of domestic football. This
extraordinary book makes a great gift for any football fan, and
certainly proves the old adage beloved by football
commentators—"it's a funny old game."