This book looks at the history of BBC TV's Match of the Day which has screened over 1500 matches since it began in 1964 and this book encapsulates its historical record, containing as it does many facts and feats. The book contains vital statistics of every match shown in the programme including results, dates and goalscorers for each one. There are special player and match of the season features and there are photographs of each of the 28 televised year's highlights.