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World cup, formally fifa world cup, in football soccer, quadrennial tournament that determines the sports world champion. Awardwinning author matt doeden explores the history of international soccer and covers the world cup s greatest moments, from the save of the century to diego maradonas hand of god goal to the united states womens national teams dominance. Panini 2018 fifa world cup official sticker collection. A name is chosen during the second round draw for africas world cup qualifiers. Fully revised and updated in anticipation of russias hosting of the event in 2018, this is the definitive book on the world cup for soccer fans and novices alike. The two best football nations in the world will battle to win the 22nd fifa world cup in russia. France frustrate belgium and book world cup final spot with 1. Soccer star megan rapinoe scores book deal following world. The fifa world cup is an international association football competition established.
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