This interactive soccer game book allows young readers to play out matches using the simple and addictive game format, and at the same time using cunning to piece together clues to find out who is trying to ruin the club's chances of winning the European Cup. Two challenges lie ahead: it's down to the reader's match-playing skill to ensure Hardwick City are in with a chance to win the prestigious cup. And if that isn't a big enough job, four of your players have tested positive for a banned substance. They swear their innocence—do you believe them? If they are telling the truth, then someone set them up. Who might have it in for Hardwick City? How far will they go to ruin your club's reputation and your chance of winning the cup? Readers must use all their skill and smarts to achieve Cup victory, to expose the true villains and save the club. This is brillant fun for all budding soccer stars, with a great and pacy mystery to solve.
