This encyclopaedia is full of World Cup statistics from 1930 to the 1990s. It is a comprehensive reference on World Cup football, containing statistics on the games, scores, teams, players, coaches, goals and attendances for all 14 World Cups from 1930 (the first) to the qualifying rounds for the 1994 finals. Information on the 1994 World Cup includes details of the 496 qualifying matches involving 125 countries on 5 continents leading up to the finals. Photographs of famous players throughout the years are also included.