![The World Cup (Sports Championships)](http://monsterbookshop.co.uk/cdn/shop/products/9781474792981_38f564c6-4ac4-4d4a-88cf-2183ee26c329.jpg?v=1705732655&width=1445)
A striker dribbles upfield and works to get into position to score, but a defender covers too well. Then the striker dummies and the defender overreaches. One swift kick and . . . gooooaaaallll! The crowd roars. Football's ultimate prize is on the line. Readers will delight in discovering the legendary players, thrilling games and long history of the World Cup.