Understanding football beyond matches
The book looks at how football works on and off the pitch, including equipment, training grounds, skills and the sport’s history.Exploratory / explanatoryExploratory / explanatory: the book explains or explores the subject without an established evaluative position.Exploratory / explanatory: the book explains or explores the subject without an established evaluative position.How the book presents it: It presents football as something to investigate through facts, illustrations and practical information, rather than through a fictional plot.
Talk about: Which behind-the-scenes detail most changes how you think about football?