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Foot-ball: Its History For Five Centuries

Duration
1H 52min
Language
English
Format
Category

Non-Fiction

Foot-ball: Its History for Five Centuries by M. Shearman and J.E. Vincent, narrated by Gary Middleton, explores the fascinating evolution of football (soccer and rugby) from its medieval origins to the early modern era. This comprehensive historical account delves into the sport’s early rules, traditions, and development across centuries, shedding light on how it grew into the beloved global phenomenon it is today.

Narrator Gary Middleton brings the rich history of football to life with his engaging and informative narration. His clear and captivating voice guides listeners through centuries of tradition, competition, and the many forms of football that have shaped the game as we know it. Whether you're a football fan or a lover of sports history, this audiobook offers an insightful journey into the roots of one of the world's most popular sports.

Perfect for anyone with a passion for football or sports history, Foot-ball: Its History for Five Centuries provides a unique look at the past, showcasing the evolution of a game that continues to capture the hearts of millions.

© 2024 Anthony Pica Productions, LLC (Audiobook): 9798882331190

Release date

Audiobook: 20 October 2024

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