Football Oddities: Little-Known Stories on the Green Field

Author: (English) Andrew Ward
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This book collects extraordinary and unimaginable real events from a century of football history, including: matches without spectators; a match that lasted 4 hours and spanned 4 days; a match involving three parties; a match decided by a hypnotist; a player scoring four goals for the entire game, two for each side, and the managers of the two teams being the same person. It is fair to say that this book is full of hilarious highlights, offering an unexpected perspective on the incredible moments in this great sport. This book collects extraordinary and unimaginable real events from a century of football history, including: matches without spectators; a match that lasted 4 hours and spanned 4 days; a match involving three parties; a match decided by a hypnotist; a player scoring four goals for the entire game, two for each side, and the managers of the two teams being the same person. It is fair to say that this book is full of hilarious highlights, offering an unexpected perspective on the incredible moments in this great sport.