New Photo Book 'This is Football' Celebrates World Cup History Ahead of 2026

As the countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues, football enthusiasts have a new way to immerse themselves in the sport's storied past. A photo book named 'This is Football' has been launched, chronicling significant moments and figures from football's extensive history. The publication arrives at a fitting time, with anticipation growing for the expanded 48-team tournament set to be co-hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico.

The book aims to capture the essence and evolution of football through compelling imagery, providing fans with a nostalgic look back at iconic matches, legendary players, and pivotal events that have shaped the global game. It serves as a comprehensive visual anthology, highlighting the sport's journey from its early days to the modern era.

With the 2026 World Cup promising to be the largest iteration yet, featuring 104 matches across 16 venues, 'This is Football' offers a chance to reflect on the legacy that has led to such a monumental event. It's an opportunity for both long-time supporters and new fans to connect with the heritage of the beautiful game before the world's biggest football spectacle kicks off in June 2026.