The Complete Encyclopedia of Football Author:Keir Radnedge "The Complete Encyclopedia of Football" is a celebration of what Pele called the 'Beautiful Game'. It describes the history and development of the sport, its legendary players and clubs, notable coaches and stadia. There is in-depth information on the major competitions at both national and club levels as well as sections on the laws, tactics an... more »d equipment as they have evolved over the past 130-odd years. This new edition of "The Complete Encyclopedia of Football" has been fully updated and revised to take in the major competitions of the 2008-09 season, providing full and contemporary coverage of football at home and abroad.« less