"Be a part of the beautiful game. The Soccer encyclopedia brings you all the latest information, stats, and facts from the world of soccer. Read profiles of today's stars, as well as those of soccer legends of the past. Follow the teams of your choice around the world, and find out the latest news on international and national competitions and tournaments. The Soccer encyclopedia is an essential read and information source for every fan of the world's most popular game! Updates on all the world's major tournaments and competitions. In-depth coverage of soccer skills and tactics. Profiles of over 75 of the most skillful soccer players and more than 40 of the most successful teams. Stunning "game action" digital artworks re-create famous moves and memorable goals"--Page [4] of cover.