A long time ago, the original World Cup was stolen from Brazil’s football HQ and vanished.
 
Now, 10 year-old James has the unbelievable opportunity to win this solid gold, long-lost, priceless treasure. All he has to do is beat square-headed bully Shane Splatter in a series of England themed soccer challenges. The only problem is, James thinks he's allergic to football!
 
"It's a funny, original, gripping read for the whole family. Really heartwarming! I never thought I'd read a whole book about football but I did and we loved it!"  - Oscar's mum
 
"Filled with mystery, challenges and footy trivia, this story is a must for anyone with football fever!" - LoveReadingForKids