The Game of Millions

Why is football so popular? When and where did this game originate? How many people play on a team? What does a coach do? What are the rules of this game and why are referees needed in football? Fans rejoice and shout: «Goal!» The numbers on the scoreboard change. People in sports uniforms of different colors run on the green grass. The referee signals with a whistle and shows various gestures. What does all this mean? This book will help young readers understand the rules and traditions of the popular game, reveal its secrets and mysteries, tell about the achievements of great players and how to become a famous footballer themselves.