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Oxford Bookworms Library Factfiles, Stage 2: The Beautiful Game

By: Publication details: United Kingdom; Oxford University Press; 2009Description: 64 Pages; PaperbackISBN:
  • 9780194236355
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 428.6
Summary: Some call it football, some call it soccer, and to others it's 'the beautiful game'. By any name, it's a sport with some fascinating stories. There is murder in Colombia, and a game that lasts for two days where many players never see the ball. There's the French writer who learnt lessons about life from playing football, and the women players who had to leave the club grounds because 'Women's football isn't nice'. The cups, the leagues, the World Cup finals, the stars, the rules - they're all part of the world's favourite sport, the beautiful game.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Child Karachi English Language Resources 428.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC007879
Book Child Lahore English Language Resources 428.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC001837
Total holds: 0

Some call it football, some call it soccer, and to others it's 'the beautiful game'. By any name, it's a sport with some fascinating stories. There is murder in Colombia, and a game that lasts for two days where many players never see the ball. There's the French writer who learnt lessons about life from playing football, and the women players who had to leave the club grounds because 'Women's football isn't nice'. The cups, the leagues, the World Cup finals, the stars, the rules - they're all part of the world's favourite sport, the beautiful game.

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