Soccer For Dummies

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<p><b>Flick, fake, and dribble your way to soccer mastery</b></p><p>Prepare for the World Cup or learn the rules for your own indoor or outdoor league, with<i>Soccer For Dummies</i>. We cover the worlds most popular sport from one end of the field to the other, starting with the history of soccer and the basics of the game. Discover the positions on the field, the best tactics for winning, and the skills the players (including you!) need in order to dominate. This update to the comprehensive guide introduces you to all the soccer greats and up-and-comers whose moves youll want to know. You'll find extensive coverage of women's soccer, including womens world cup, the NWSL, Womens Super League, and the UEFA Womens Championship, and get descriptions of various leagues around the globe, and the lowdown on where you can find soccer games and resources, online and elsewhere.</p><ul><li>Learn how soccer got to be the #1 most popular sport in the world</li><li>Get up to speed on the worlds best leagues, teams, and players, so you can follow and enjoy the World Cup</li><li>Discover tips on playing and coaching, plus fun soccer facts and resources for learning more</li><li>Become the ultimate soccer fan with your newfound knowledge of the game</li></ul><p><i>Soccer For Dummies</i>is for anyone who wants to learn more about soccer, the rules, how the game is played, how professional leagues operate around the world, and how to follow them.</p>

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<p><b>Tom Dunmore</b> is the author of a<i>Historical Dictionary of Soccer</i> and a sports executive who has helped launch multiple professional soccer clubs in the United States.</p><p><b>Scott Murray</b> is a soccer writer for<i>Guardian, Fiver, GQ</i> and<i>Mens Health</i>. He is author of two soccer books,<i>And Gazza Misses The Final</i>, and<i>The Title: The Story of the First Division.</i>

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