Football Oddities

Hundreds of curious facts, coincidences and stranger-than-fiction stories from the world of football are presented in this individual and irreverent collection of tales thrown up by the 'beautiful game' over the years. Did you know that the entire Ecuador team were sent off in an International match in 1978, or that Blackburn Rovers players wore white evening dress shirts in their 1890 Cup Final because of a clash of colours? This book will delight footy fans everywhere. Paperback. 192 pages.

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Hundreds of curious facts, coincidences and stranger-than-fiction stories from the world of football.