"Did you know a soccer field is called a pitch? Or that only soccer goalkeepers can use their hands? Find out all about soccer positions, moves, equipment, teams, and more in this fact-filled book. Stunning photos give readers an up-close look at soccer players in action"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes index.

The history of soccer -- Playing on a field -- Players and positions -- Teams -- Fans and stadiums -- Mascots and nicknames -- World Cups.