Foot-ball

Explore the fascinating origins of the world's most popular sport with "Foot-ball: its history for five centuries," a meticulously researched historical account by Montague Shearman and James E. Vincent. Delve into the rich tapestry of football's evolution, tracing its development across five centuries.

This comprehensive work examines the historical rules and practices that shaped the game, offering insights into the development of team sports and football's enduring appeal. A valuable resource for sports enthusiasts and historians alike, "Foot-ball" provides a detailed reference to the early years of this beloved game. Discover the foundations of modern football (or soccer) and gain a deeper appreciation for its long and storied past.

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