The Ultimate Unofficial World Cup Book - Legends, Stats, and Stories from Soccer's Biggest Game

Your go-to guide for the Summer 2026 World Cup hosted by North America is packed with everything a fan needs to know!
From star players and powerhouse teams to historic moments and record-breaking stats, this action-packed book is filled with full-color photos, fun facts, and must-know trivia. Dive into the history of the world’s most beloved tournament, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the players, coaches, and unforgettable games that have shaped the World Cup legacy.
Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the sport, you'll discover exciting stories, eye-popping facts, and all the essential details that make the World Cup the greatest sporting event on the planet.

About the author

Maria S. Barbo is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Official Pokemon Handbook as well as other licensed books.

Summary

Your go-to guide for the Summer 2026 World Cup hosted by North America is packed with everything a fan needs to know!
From star players and powerhouse teams to historic moments and record-breaking stats, this action-packed book is filled with full-color photos, fun facts, and must-know trivia. Dive into the history of the world’s most beloved tournament, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the players, coaches, and unforgettable games that have shaped the World Cup legacy.
Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the sport, you'll discover exciting stories, eye-popping facts, and all the essential details that make the World Cup the greatest sporting event on the planet.

Product details

• Authors: Maria S. Barbo, Barbo Maria S.
• Publisher: Harper Collins
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 24.02.2026
• EAN: 9780063468405
• ISBN: 978-0-06-346840-5
• No. of pages: 128
• Weight: 295 g
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Miscellaneous; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Media Tie-In, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Sports & Recreation / Soccer, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Boys & Men, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Boys and men, Sports & outdoor recreation (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE NONFICTION: Sports & Recreation / Soccer, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Boys & Men, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Media Tie-In