In the best tradition of The Book of Lists, and enhanced by contributions from commentators from the footballing world, footballers themselves and eminent writers (including Harry Rednapp, Dennis Bergkamp and George Szirtes), the Book of Lists: International Football collects the notable, unusual and most outstanding of all the talk, stats, thoughts and opinions without which football would be just a game. Including:
16 Sicknotes
10 Compromising Positions
12 Swift P45s
Overpaid, Oversexed and Over Here XI
The Game of 3 Halves
10 Almost-Forgotten Half-Time Snacks
Lard XI
10 Streakers
10 Goalkeepers Who Have Scored
10 Tannoy Announcements
10 Angels
15 Red Cards
7 Existential Crises
A Dozen Harry Redknapps
FC Alcatraz
11 Political Gestures
7 Petty Regulations
11 Words of Wisdom
10 Reasons why the World Cup is Great
10 Reasons why the World Cup is Crap
- ISBN10 1841957615
- ISBN13 9781841957616
- Publish Date 4 May 2006
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 26 January 2012
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Canongate Books Ltd
- Edition Main
- Format Paperback
- Pages 352
- Language English