Presented in an A to Z format, this illustrated compilation highlights all the tournament's pivotal moments and matches including England's glorious triumph on home soil in 1966 to Zidane's notorious sending off in the 2006 Final. The world's best players take centre stage from heroes of the past such as Pele, Beckenbauer and Maradona to today's superstars including Messi, Neymar and England captain Steven Gerrard.About the Author: Liam was born in Guildford, England, in 1973. Having graduated from Staffordshire University, he formed a rock band that toured Europe. Liam started writing in 2003. He has now written 65 non-fiction books and edited another 40 titles, including the Discarded Science series for Hugo Award-winning author John Grant. He also works as a freelance copywriter for The Daily Telegraph. Several of Liam's books have reached the top spot on Amazon by category. He is also a professional screenwriter with six scripts in his portfolio, four of which have been optioned or commissioned by producers in the UK and US. In his spare time, Liam plays football and tennis, and he occasionally gigs with his acoustic band.