FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015: The Official Book
Author(s): Tanya Aldred
Will it come to a showdown between defending champions Team Japan and powerhouse Team USA, two-time World Cup winners and gold medalists at the 2012 Olympic Games? Or will Team Canada make the most of their home-field advantage and stage a surprise upset? Expanded to include twenty-four national teams, the seventh FIFA Women's World Cup promises more jaw-dropping plays and heart-stopping drama than ever before. Whether you'll be in the stands or watching at home, you'll want to keep this fun and informative guidebook--authorized by FIFA, the governing body of world soccer--close at hand. Features include: - Incisive team profiles, with biographies of the coaches and star players- Insider's briefing on the tournament rules and venues, and a review of the qualifying rounds- History of the FIFA Women's World Cup- Tournament statistics, a quiz, fill-in brackets--and more!
Product Information
Tanya Aldred, one of Britain's best-known sportswriters, covers soccer, the Olympic Games, cricket, rugby, and cycling for the Guardian and the Telegraph, among other publications.
General Fields
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- : Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
- : Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
- : 0.318
- : 30 June 2015
- : 249mm X 188mm X 10mm
- : United States
- : 01 July 2015
- : books
Special Fields
- : Tanya Aldred
- : Paperback / softback
- : 796.334668
- : 96
- : illustrations