Learn to: Get a handle on soccer rules and regulationsGrasp the
basic moves and playsImprove dribbling, passing, and other
skillsAppreciate this popular pastime
Learn the basics, improve your game knowledge, and reach your
soccer playing goals
Do you get a kick out of soccer? Whether you're a youth league
player, a soccer parent, or a World Cup fan, here at last is the
book you've been waiting for. Now updated with the latest history,
stats, and rules of this popular sport, "Soccer For Dummies" is the
ultimate guide to the greatest and most popular sport on the
planet.Kick off -- get a beginner's history of soccer, from its
early days in China to the modern game that's showcased in stadiums
and played on soccer fields all across the globeGet to the
nitty-gritty -- discover the rules of the game, what each player on
the field is expected to do, the tactics they employ, and the
skills they need to playThe biggest sport in the world -- explore
everything about the professional game of soccer, from the biggest
show on earth -- the FIFA World Cup -- to other international
tournaments such as the European Championships, Copa America, and
the CONCACAF Gold CupFor fans -- find out what you can expect at a
professional soccer game, as well as the lowdown on where you can
find soccer on television, online, in newspapers, magazines, books,
movies, and on DVDs"
Open the book and find: How soccer is played (and scored)Tips on
coaching, how to keep fit, and how to play "the beautiful game"An
in-depth look at women's soccerHow club soccer is organized across
the worldImportant international and club teamsFun soccer facts and
interesting tidbitsA look at the game's most fascinating
players
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