Everything every young fan wants to know about football with a fabric football shirt as its cover - from the tactics, the teams and the triumphs, to the pitch, the players and the passion.

Find out how it all began and why football is called the beautiful game. Take a look at the sport today; from who's who, to the low-down on different positions and formations. Learn the rules and check out the most famous clubs from around the world. Packed with amazing football facts, mind-boggling trivia and super stats your child can use to impress all their friends.

This is essential reading for the real football aficionados.