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How Britain Brought Football to the World
Book • 2022
This book delves into the fascinating story of how Britain spread football globally, from Cornish miners in Mexico to the first clubs in Uruguay and Germany.
It highlights the shared passion and humanity that football embodies across different cultures.
The authors, Stuart and Philip Laycock, explore various instances where British influence introduced the sport to new regions, shaping its global presence.
It highlights the shared passion and humanity that football embodies across different cultures.
The authors, Stuart and Philip Laycock, explore various instances where British influence introduced the sport to new regions, shaping its global presence.
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