The Official History of the FIFA World Cup

FIFA Museum, FIFA Museum

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English

Welbeck
28 March 2024

Sports governing bodies; Football (Soccer, Association football); World Cup

Fully updated - includes the full story of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar.

The Official History of the FIFA World Cup is the definitive inside story of the 22 FIFA World Cups to have taken place since the inaugural tournament in 1930. Packed with stunning photography, unique official documents and in-depth statistics, it is a must-read for any football fan around the world.

No other event in the sporting world can rival the glamour, impact, fervent following and universal appeal of the FIFA World Cup. This unique official book tells the stories behind the scenes, as well as analyzing the most famous incidents. It features the biggest stars and many previously unknown ones too, all with a unique worldwide point of view.

By: FIFA Museum, FIFA Museum
Imprint: Welbeck
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: Updated
Dimensions: Height: 284mm, Width: 234mm, Spine: 30mm
Weight: 1.720kg
ISBN: 9781802797459
ISBN 10: 1802797459
Pages: 336
Publication Date: 28 March 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Foreword - 1930 FIFA World Cup Uruguay - Italy 1934 - France 1938 - Brazil 1950 - Switzerland 1954 - Sweden 1958 - Chile 1962 - England 1966 - Mexico 1970 - West Germany 1974 - Argentina 1978 - Spain 1982 - Mexico 1986 - Italy 1990 - USA 1994 - France 1998 - Korea/Japan 2002 - Germany 2006 - South Africa 2010 - Brazil 2014 - Russia 2018 - Qatar 2022.

The FIFA World Football Museum is based in Zurich, Switzerland. It has a permanent collection and curates special exhibitions. All its contents are exclusive. The editorial team, headed up by Creative Director David Ausseil, comprises football experts from all over the world. They handle the museum's exhibitions and publications, the FIFA Archives, the FIFA Library and Documentation Center and all of the museum's interactive and digital platforms.