soccer teams

Did you know that Rome has two major soccer teams? AS Roma and their rival, SS Lazio, play against each other yearly in a game known as the Derby della Capitale. Learn more exciting facts about this fascinating soccer club in AS Roma, an Inside Professional Soccer book.

Did you know that AFC Ajax is named after Ajax, an ancient Greek hero? The teams logo is a line drawing of the hero. Learn more exciting facts about this fascinating soccer club in AFC Ajax, an Inside Professional Soccer book.

Marcus is the best player on his soccer team and rumors have it that he is being scouted by the best team ever. But Marcus is troubled by a developing loss of hearing, and finds himself unable to concentrate on the game and increasingly isolated from his friends and family. But is that isolation real, or is it the result of his own behavior? As he confronts not only his hearing loss, but the problems with his family, friends, and girlfriend Marcus grows to understand that in life as in soccer, accepting the help of others is essential.

Describes the highlights of the sports careers of star soccer players from France, England, Africa, and more.

"Looks at statistics for professional club and international soccer from around the world, looking at the most distinguished clubs and players from a broad sampling of leagues, as well as facts and figures from the FIFA World Cup"--OCLC.

Learn about the history of legendary German club Bayern Munich.

Learn about the history of legendary English club Chelsea.

Learn about the history of legendary Spanish club Real Madrid.

Learn about the history of legendary English club Manchester United.

Learn about the history of legendary Spanish club Barcelona.