This book investigates the evolution of the European Football Championships from their inception in 1958 through to 1992. It aims to chronicle the key tournaments, iconic matches, and significant shifts in the sport during this formative period. The author, John A. T. Robinson, draws upon historical records and journalistic accounts to present a comprehensive overview of these championships.

This work is likely to be regarded as a specialized historical account for football enthusiasts. Its focus on a specific period suggests a detailed, chronological approach to the subject matter. The author's name, while not widely recognized in general sports literature, may hold significance within niche football history circles. The book appears to offer a factual and informative record for those interested in the development of European international football.