Strikers: World Cup

Join the exhilarating journey of the Sherwood Strikers as England hosts the World Cup finals in David Ross's captivating book, Strikers: World Cup. The story follows five talented players, including the dedicated midfielder Thomas Headley, as they gear up to represent their home country in a tournament filled with high stakes and fierce competition.

Published by Hachette Children's Group in 2010, this thrilling paperback spans 128 pages and dives into the challenges faced by the national coach and the team, who struggle to find harmony amidst intense pressure. As they confront the world’s best teams, can the Strikers harness the classic underdog spirit to triumph? Discover the excitement, tension, and camaraderie that define this unforgettable soccer saga. Perfect for young readers and fans of sports fiction alike, Strikers: World Cup is a must-read for anyone eager to experience the thrill of the beautiful game.