Fantastic Football is the second book in the Stupendous Sports series. It is best described as Horrible Histories for a sport with a remarkably big fan base. For fans of football, their parents (and grandparents) but also young readers who go for something entertaining to dip into and, like the game itself, to share with friends.

Robin Bennett has obsessed over rugby since losing both his front teeth in a ruck aged 12. He is an author and entrepreneur who has written several books for children and on business.