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101 Fascinating Football Facts - (101 Fascinating Facts) by Alex Broad (Paperback) - 1 of 1

101 Fascinating Football Facts - 101 Fascinating Facts by Alex Broad Paperback

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  • 101 true stories to surprise and delight footy fans.Have you ever wondered why a soccer ball is black and white?
  • About the Author: Alex Broad is a new media sports analyst and commentator.
  • 280 Pages
  • Sports + Recreation, Soccer
  • Series Name: 101 Fascinating Facts

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101 true stories to surprise and delight footy fans.

Have you ever wondered why a soccer ball is black and white? Do you know the story behind the most red cards ever handed out in a single match? How about the largest own-goal loss in history?

Whether you're a rookie or true footballing faithful, soccer fanatic Alex Broad covers the funniest, strangest, most interesting, and downright bizarre stories from the world's most popular sport.



About the Author



Alex Broad is a new media sports analyst and commentator. He first gained notoriety for his viral coverage of the 2014 Russian Olympics as #SochiProblems on X (formerly Twitter). Alex now runs social media accounts dedicated to the Seattle Kraken and Wrexham AFC. He also hosts the hockey podcast Beneath the Waves. He lives in Kingston, Ontario.
Dimensions (Overall): 7.0 Inches (H) x 5.0 Inches (W) x 1.0 Inches (D)
Weight: .06 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 280
Genre: Sports + Recreation
Sub-Genre: Soccer
Series Title: 101 Fascinating Facts
Publisher: Dundurn Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Alex Broad
Language: English
Street Date: April 28, 2026
TCIN: 1004137823
UPC: 9781459756854
Item Number (DPCI): 247-26-9837
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.062 pounds
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