The World Cup in 100 ObjectsHardcover, 1 August 2017

See the 85-year history of the World Cup as never before: through 100 iconic objects associated with the game.

This fabulous photographic history boasts the most fascinating collection of artifacts from the FIFA World Cup. The 100 objects include:

• The ball used in the final of the very first tournament
• The collar of Pickles the dog (who found the stolen FIFA World Cup trophy in 1966)
• The shirt Bobby Moore gave to Pelé in the 1970 finals and the one Diego Maradona wore when he scored his infamous "Hand of God" goal
• The infamous, controversial vuvuzela
• And the scoreboard that registered Brazil's calamitous defeat to Germany

Entertaining text by a recognized soccer authority and supplementary photos put each item in context and highlight its significance. Every item tells a rich and fascinating story. Produced in association with the British National Football Museum and the official FIFA collection.