Aidan Keir Radnedge Boeken

Follow the simple steps to master essential footballing skills, both basic and advanced, while learning about some of the most iconic players in the world and more.

The 50 Things series takes big topics and breaks them into bite-size chunks perfect for young readers to digest. It's therefore the perfect vehicle to present all the essential football information, from stats and trivia to the history of the sport and the skills needed to play the game.

This title contains everything every young fan wants to know about football - out in time for the 2010 World Cup. From the tactics, the teams and the triumphs, to the pitch, the players and the passion; help your child swot up on football with this revised World Cup edition. From how it all began to why football is called the beautiful game, they'll take a look at the sport today; from who's who, to the low-down on different positions and formations. Learn the rules and check out the most famous clubs from around the world. Packed with amazing football facts, mind-boggling trivia and super stats, your child can use it to impress all their friends. This is essential reading for the real football aficionados.