How to Win the World Cup by Chris Evans
Master tacticians, crazy tyrants and lucky generals... This insightful investigation reveals the mindsets and, frankly, at times unbelievable approaches of the coaches who strive to deliver football's ultimate prize.
Superbly insightful … A brilliant new perspective on World Cup management -- Jamie Carragher
Superb – great stories about the greatest tournament -- Daniel Taylor
A fascinating read -- Barry Davies
If you like a rich and rewarding football read, look no further -- Patrick Barclay
Detailed, humorous, extensively researched and very difficult to put down -- Terry Butcher
A wonderful look into the beautiful game and the quest to unlock the secret to winning its ultimate prize -- Alexi Lalas
An incisive analysis of “the beautiful game” at its highest levels… a must-read for soccer fans * Publishers Weekly *
Evans takes 19 aspects of both management and the World cup itself (penalty shoot-outs, qualifying, tactics, star players) unearths a succession of stories.. and sprinkles them with interviewees. -- John Aizlewood * The i *
Insight into how simply punching above one's weight in the qualifying stages is a world cup victory in itself. * When Saturday Comes *
Superbly insightful... a brilliant new perspective * talkSport *
Evans has spoken to an impressive and eclectic cast of characters with vast experience in the international game. The quality and calibre of those who offer their perspectives in the book really make it stand out … It serves as both a study in how to manage an international time and also a reflection on why international football is so special. * All Sport Book Reviews *
...fascinating * BBC Radio 5 Live *
Superb – great stories about the greatest tournament -- Daniel Taylor
A fascinating read -- Barry Davies
If you like a rich and rewarding football read, look no further -- Patrick Barclay
Detailed, humorous, extensively researched and very difficult to put down -- Terry Butcher
A wonderful look into the beautiful game and the quest to unlock the secret to winning its ultimate prize -- Alexi Lalas
An incisive analysis of “the beautiful game” at its highest levels… a must-read for soccer fans * Publishers Weekly *
Evans takes 19 aspects of both management and the World cup itself (penalty shoot-outs, qualifying, tactics, star players) unearths a succession of stories.. and sprinkles them with interviewees. -- John Aizlewood * The i *
Insight into how simply punching above one's weight in the qualifying stages is a world cup victory in itself. * When Saturday Comes *
Superbly insightful... a brilliant new perspective * talkSport *
Evans has spoken to an impressive and eclectic cast of characters with vast experience in the international game. The quality and calibre of those who offer their perspectives in the book really make it stand out … It serves as both a study in how to manage an international time and also a reflection on why international football is so special. * All Sport Book Reviews *
...fascinating * BBC Radio 5 Live *
Chris Evans is a freelance writer whose work regularly appears in FourFourTwo magazine. He is also the editor of The Set Pieces.com. His work has appeared in The Guardian, Independent Daily Telegraph, and other nationals.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781472990792 |
| ISBN 10 | 147299079X |
| Title | How to Win the World Cup |
| Author | Chris Evans |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2022-07-21 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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