Goal! Association Football is the proper name of an anything-but-proper game. America calls it soccer, and plays it rather poorly. The rest of the world calls it football, and plays it with a passion that rises to fever heat in midsummer, when 16 of the world's top teams assemble to run off the world series of soccer. Last summer the series was held in England, and it produced some of the most brutal and brilliant football of the decade.
The story of the tournament, photographed in color by 117 cameras, is now told in...
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