At head of title: Eyewitness.

Examines all aspects of the game of soccer, including its history, rules, soccer skills, tactics, equipment, famous players, and playing fields.

Includes bibliographical references (page 69) and index.

The global game -- History of soccer -- Laws of the game -- The referee -- The field -- Soccer skills -- Goalkeepers -- Tactics -- Injury time -- Soccer balls -- Cleats -- Soccer uniform -- Accessories -- Famous players -- Winning feeling -- Big clubs -- The fans -- Match day -- The stadium -- The World Cup -- Top trophies -- Playing the game -- Memorabilia -- The business of soccer -- The science of soccer -- Did you know? -- Who's who? -- World Cup wins -- National teams -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index.