The world is a ball, the joy, madness and meaning of soccer
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The world is a ball, the joy, madness and meaning of soccer
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eng
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The world is a ball
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talking book daisy
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the joy, madness and meaning of soccer
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A journey through soccer, starting with the first game the author saw, in 1960s-era Ireland, to the 21st century - the World Cups in 02 and 06, the European Championships in 04 and 08. In between the drunken fans, crazed taxi drivers, leprechauns and lederhosen, Doyle muses on the evolution of soccer as a global phenomenon, and shows a sport where for 90 minutes on the pitch anything seems possible. Some strong language
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