Football Talk: The Language & Folklore of the World's Greatest Game

by Peter J. Seddon

Who still says 'soccer'; why does 'Arsenal' sound so foreign; who was 'sick as a parrot' first; was Shakespeare the game's first clogger; and what makes footballers better wordsmiths than the Eskimos?... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1861056834
• ISBN13: 9781861056832
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Protico
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.