Synopses & Reviews
All over the world, people are passionate about soccer and, as the 1998 World Cup approaches, this action-packed overview of the world's favorite game is divided into four photo-filled sections: The Game; Great Teams; Great Players; and the World Cup. Features include profiles of all the US teams and best players, an explanation of the rules of the game, and a behind the scenes look at the hard work and preparation that make a player great.
Review
An excellent resource for young soccer enthusiasts eager to know more about this international sport. (Booklist, September 1, 1998)