The English Premier League kicks off on Friday, Aug. 21, and fans can now celebrate the tournament that sparked a surge of soccer enthusiasm across the United States. The USA TODAY Store has introduced a limited‑edition hardcover book that chronicles the most memorable moments of the 2026 World Cup, along with a series of collectible page prints.
What’s inside the book
The 2026 World Cup hardcover features iconic scenes such as Spain’s championship triumph, Kylian Mbappé’s Golden Boot award, and Lionel Messi’s record‑setting goal tally. Each chapter is illustrated with high‑resolution photographs and concise commentary, giving readers a lasting keepsake of the tournament’s biggest stories.
Commemorative page prints
In addition to the book, the store offers individual page prints that spotlight specific highlights. Options include a print of Spain’s World Cup victory, a portrait of Mbappé with his Golden Boot, and a shot of Messi’s historic goal. These prints are designed for fans who want to display a single moment on a wall or in a personal collection.
Purchasing and shipping
Orders are processed and shipped within two to five business days, though pre‑order items may have separate timelines noted in the product description. The USA TODAY Store encourages shoppers to sign up for text alerts, follow its social channels, and subscribe to the newsletter for updates on deals and new releases.
Why the timing matters
Soccer’s popularity continues to rise in the United States after a highly watched World Cup. With the Premier League returning this weekend, many of the tournament’s standout players—such as Erling Haaland and Bruno Fernandes—will be back on club pitches, providing additional excitement for American fans. The book offers a way for those who attended matches or binge‑watched the tournament to preserve those memories as the new season begins.
Original reporting: Las Cruces Sun News (HLL/CB) — read the source article.