When Asia Welcomed The World

When Asia Welcomed The World

Subtitle:
The 2002 World Cup Revisited
By:
Danny Lewis
Price:
£18.99
Out:
ISBN:
9781801501255
Format:
Hardback
Size:
222 X 144
Pages:
352

Description

This is the story of the 2002 World Cup, a tournament that saw heart-warming stories and controversy intertwined. The book resurrects the great characters who lit up 2002's biggest footballing stage - Ronaldo, Oliver Kahn, David Beckham and Rüştü Reçber among them - and examines the tournament's controversies and giant-killing upsets.

About the author

Danny Lewis is a freelance sports journalist and author of The Boleyn's Farewell: West Ham United's Upton Park Swansong. He also contributed to the widely acclaimed compendium Iberia Chronicles. After earning an undergraduate degree in Multimedia Journalism at Bournemouth University, he has written for The Athletic, ESPN, Copa90, The FA and Planet Football among other publications.

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our newsletter

We use Sendinblue as our marketing platform. By Clicking below to submit this form, you acknowledge that the information you provided will be transferred to Sendinblue for processing in accordance with their terms of use