World in Motion

The nature of Italia '90 as a distinctive and fateful World Cup - bringing confidence to English football and stardom to Paul Gascoigne while also standing as the lowest-scoring tournament leading directly to the transformative back-pass ban - is looked back over story for story, with interviews with the prominent characters of the tournament such as Roger Milla, Jurgen Klinsmann and Packie Bonner.

Simon hart has been working in sports journalism since the late 1990s and has been present at the past five World Cups. He reports on European football for UEFA's website and publications, and also writes for the Independent and the i. This is his second book, and follows 'Here We Go: Everton in the 1980s' (deCoubertin), published in 2016).