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The World Cup is the largest sports event outside the summer Olympics: the progress of the 32 countries which qualify for the finals is watched by billions all over the globe. To host the World Cup is a prestigious honour.

For this unique Naxos AudioBooks recording, Brian Glanville, the distinguished journalist and World Cup historian, has written the fascinating history of the event. Here are the men who played, the goals they scored, the trimphs, the failures, the shocks and scandals. Here are the stories of heroes: Pele, Eusebio, Bobby Charlton, Franz Beckenbauer, Johann Cruyff, Diego Maradona, and many more, as well as the villains, the managers, the referees, and the football politicians.

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