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Fútbol!: Why Soccer Matters in Latin America

By Joshua H. Nadel
Hardcover
$24.95
By Joshua H. Nadel
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How the game of soccer became a part of everyday life and national identity in Latin America

Get ready for the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics—both held in Brazil—with the story of Latin America’s most popular sport. Fútbol! explains why competitors and fans alike are so fiercely dedicated to soccer throughout the region.

From its origins in British boarding schools in the late 1800s, soccer spread across the globe t...

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