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The only official guide to the top tournament in women's soccer-packed with facts, photos, and exclusive commentary Will it come to a showdown between defending champions Team Japan and powerhouse Team USA, two-time World Cup winners and gold medallists at the 2012 Olympic Games? Or will Team Canada make the most of their home-field advantage and stage a surprise upset? Expanded to include twenty-four national teams, the seventh FIFA Women's World Cup promises more jaw-dropping plays and heart-stopping drama than ever before. You'll want to keep this fun and informative guidebook-authorised by FIFA, the governing body of world soccer-close at hand. Features include: . Incisive team profiles, with biographies of the coaches and star players . Insider's briefing on the tournament rules and venues, and a review of the qualifying rounds . History of the FIFA Women's World Cup . Tournament statistics, a quiz, fill-in brackets-and more! AUTHOR: Tanya Aldred, one of Britain's best-known sportswriters, covers soccer, the Olympic Games, cricket, rugby, and cycling for the Guardian and the Telegraph, among other publications. Colour throughout

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Author:   Catherine Etoe ,  Jen O’Neill ,  Natalia Sollohub ,  Tanya Aldred
Publisher:   Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
Imprint:   Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
Weight:   0.312kg
ISBN:  

9780789212283

ISBN 10:   0789212285
Pages:   96
Publication Date:   21 May 2015
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents from FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015: Welcome to Canada To a Greater Goal™ The Qualifying Trail The Venues The Draw The Match Schedule Meet The Teams Group A Canada China PR New Zealand Netherlands Group B Germany Cote D'Ivoire Norway Thailand Group C Japan Switzerland Cameroon Ecuador Group D USA Australia Sweden Nigeria Group E Brazil Korea Republic Spain Costa Rica Group F France England Columbia Mexico FIFA Women's World Cup History FIFA Women's World Cup China 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup Sweden 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup USA 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup China 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup Germany 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Quiz Credits

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Tanya Aldred, one of Britain’s best-known sportswriters, covers soccer, the Olympic Games, cricket, rugby, and cycling for the Guardian and the Telegraph, among other publications.

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