world cup (soccer)

Offers a brief history of the World Cup, describing how the sporting event has evolved, how teams qualify to play in the Series, what the rules are, and who the most memorable players have been. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Offers a brief history of the World Cup, describing how the sporting event has evolved, how teams qualify to play in the Series, what the rules are, and who the most memorable players have been.

Discusses the history of the FIFA World Cup and the FIFA Women's World Cup, each of which is held every four years, and covers hosts, stadiums, players, coaches, and winning teams.

Briefly profiles six outstanding players who have played in the World Cup soccer tournament throughout its history.

Introduces readers to some of the greatest sports players in the World Cup, including Lionel Messi and Marta.

"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about the World Cup. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--.

"Every four years, the World Cup brings nations across the globe together in a competition to determine the world's best in soccer! Cheering fans, bright colors, and the famous FIFA trophy help to make the World Cup one of the most popular sporting events in the world. Experience the makings of the World Cup, how teams reach the final championship, and fun facts about the event in this low-level title"--Provided by the publisher.

Takes readers through the struggles of the early years and describes the players and the matches that brought the tournament, and the sport, to greatness.

Introduces readers to the two soccer teams participating in the 2018 World Cup held in Russia on June 14, 2018. Also offers information on previous tournaments, player statistics, World Cup records, and photographs of different soccer players in action.

Describe the history of World Cup Soccer a world soccer tournament that begain with the founding of an international soccer organization called FIFA, or F?d?ration Internationale de Football Association.