England at the World Cup Finals: The Fact and Trivia Book
	Author: Chris Cowlin Classification: Sport/Football	Brief Description: England’s performance at the FIFA World Cup has been one of football’s most debated topics over the years. From post-war optimism and finally lifting the coveted trophy in 1966 through to subsequent near misses and defeats, this book details England’s World Cup journey. Who managed England during the 1950 World Cup Finals? How many different England captains have there been in England’s 62 World Cup Final matches? Which defender was the youngest footballer in England’s World Cup squad in 2014, aged just 18 years old? The answers to these questions and many more fascinating facts about England’s participation on the World Cup stage can be found in this exciting new book. England at the World Cup Finals includes facts about the players, captains, managers, opponents, goalscorers and goalkeepers as well as all the statistics and records that make up England’s World Cup story from 1950 to 2014. As entertaining as it is educational, this is a book that football fans of all ages will want to own.

About the Author: Chris Cowlin is an author, actor and entrepreneur. Born in London in 1980, Chris has achieved a great deal in a short space of time. With a background in printing and advertising, Chris owns a successful publishing company and is himself the author of 126 books. Chris has written on a range of subjects but specialises in football, sport, television and music. His books have been endorsed by many celebrities and sports personalities such as Jonathan Ross, Sir Alex Ferguson, Gary Mabbutt and Gary Lineker. His writing credits include a foreword for a book by notorious criminal, Charles Bronson, who Chris visited in prison on two occasions. He is also a regular contributor to The Sun, Daily Mirror and the letters page of local newspapers.
A keen runner, Chris took part in the London marathon in 2012 and was shortlisted to carry the Olympic Flame in the same year. He regularly competes in running events across the UK and has raised over £35,000 for various charities.
Chris also works as an actor, model and voice over artist. He has been involved in over 200 productions in the last two years including his personal highlight, appearing as an extra in the 2012 James Bond film, Skyfall.
During his career, Chris has appeared in hundreds of newspaper and magazine articles and been interviewed on radio stations across the UK, promoting his books and charity work. He actively participates in social media and has over half a million followers on Twitter. In August 2014, Chris participated in a successful record event and now holds a 'Guinness World Record' certificate.
Chris has been involved in many local community events in recent years; a former local councillor, elected in March 2012, having a majority of 798 votes, beating both the Conservative Party and the Labour Party. He was also a very active school governor between 2010 and 2012.
Chris has two children, Harry and Aimee.

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Publication Date:	19 October 2014
Digital eBook ISBN 13:	978-1-910295-73-1
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ENGLAND AT THE WORLD CUP FINALS
Sports Trader Magazine

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ENGLAND’S pursuit of the World Cup has taken us to every corner of the globe, but it was in our own backyard we finally clinched it and became the best team on Earth.
We all know some of the near-things, and disasters, that have befallen us since 1966, but one day ... one day England will be crowned World Champions again.
What you may not know is some of the countless amazing facts and tales of England’s appearances at World Cup Finals, and this book reveals all.
Chris Cowlin, with almost 130 books behind him and with the thumbs-up from Sir Alex Ferguson, Gary Lineker, Jonathan Ross and others, is the very man to tell you all about it!
Craig Campbell, The Weekly News (Lead Reporter)

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England At The World Cup Finals is a fascinating test of what you remember of England's attempts to win that coveted world cup for a second time like they did in 1966. This book is full of facts and trivia and Chris Cowlin has once again produced a 'must have' book for all football fans. It's tough being an England supporter, we have seen so many disappointments, but always live the dream that the next world cup will be ours! Relive all the special moments in this great book.
Philip Solomon, Wolverhampton City Radio 101.8 FM (Presenter)

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