Andrew Ward Football’s Strangest Matches (Hardback)

Football’s Strangest MatchesAndrew WardLabel: PorticoDescription: ‘It’s a funny old game.’ The world’s favourite sport has certainly given us its fair share of strange moments and this absorbing collection gathers together the best of them from more than a century of the beautiful game. From Blackburn Rovers’ one-man team to Wilfred Minter’s seven-goal haul in which he still ended up on the losing side here are goals and gaffes galore drawn from all levels of the footballing world whether high-profile internationals or the lowest tiers of domestic football. The stories in this book are bizarre fascinating hilarious and most importantly true.This brand new edition redesigned in splendid hardback for 2018 is the perfect gift for the soccer obsessive in your life.Word count: 45000 words