Football 500

TOR! TOR! TOR! TOR!

That is the iconic commentary by Herbert Zimmermann on 4 July 1954 – the moment West Germany scored in the 84th minute to win the FIFA World Cup final against Hungary. One shout. One goal. One nation's history changed forever.

The FIFA World Cup has nearly a century of moments just like this one. Football 500 brings them all to you.

From the very first tournament in Montevideo in 1930 to Messi lifting the cup in 2022, this is the ultimate FIFA World Cup history book for football fans of every generation. Covering over nine decades of the beautiful game, Football 500 is packed with behind-the-scenes stories, iconic goals, legendary teams, great stadiums and the players who became GOATs.

But it does not stop at history. Football 500 is also a World Cup quiz book and puzzle book ― loaded with trivia questions, brain teasers and QR codes that bring the action to life as you read. Whether you are a casual fan or a football encyclopedia on legs, there is something here to test you.

Inside Football 500 you will find:

Complete FIFA World Cup history from 1930 till 2026

Spellbinding match stories and behind-the-scenes moments

Quizzes and puzzles for solo readers and groups

QR codes linking to iconic footage and moments

Facts, records and stories of the greatest players and teams

The perfect football gift book for the 2026 World Cup season. Ideal for football fans, trivia lovers, quiz night enthusiasts and anyone who loves the world's most popular sport.

Football. History. Trivia. All in one book.