Soccer category: 2494 books
by Ana Valay Sandoval
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2014
In Colombia, the name of Arnoldo Iguarán evokes a respect that approaches veneration. Iguarán is the all-time leading scorer for Colombia's National Team: in 68 games between 1979 and 1993, he tallied 25 times. One of those goals helped Colombia beat Brazil to bring home the 1991 Copa América championship....
Changing the Game
Football in Australia Through My Eyes
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2016
Ange Postecoglou has been at the centre of football in this country for more than thirty years. In this book, he shows us the game through his eyes, from the changing room to the boardroom, to reveal how Australia must boldly reimagine its place in the world.
From his playing days with South...
Leopold Method Quarterly Edition Issue 3
Intelligent, Insightful Football Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
After a decade of the A-League, football in Australia is at a crossroads. Football Federation Australia’s plans for the next 20 years are highly ambitious as it sets on the path of making football ‘the largest and most popular sport in Australia’. Leopold Method takes a look back at the key moments...
by Richard Murray
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2017
Round 13 of My thoughts concerning the beautiful game or anything else I am thinking about from one week to the next, in audio or text. I end in a chant for a player or players from the national womens soccer league match I saw in a given week or round.
The issues are: washington spirit vs orlando...
Hotshot
The Story of a Little Red Devil: My Life as a Football Hooligan Gang Leader
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2013
In the mid-1980s, one young man from a tough Manchester estate exploded onto the soccer hooligan scene. Known to all as Hotshot, he had been introduced to drugs and violence at an early age, joining a teenage gang at just ten years old. By the age of fifteen he was attending drug-fuelled all-night...
ULTRAS
The A-Z of Europes Most Feared Soccer Hooligans
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2012
They used to call it the English disease. Football Hooliganism was rampant on the terraces of English clubs through the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s and is still very much alive today but on a different level. Over the last decade Europe's football clubs have took on the mantle and brought new levels of...
by Joe Royle
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
FOREWORD BY SIR ALEX FERGUSON Joe Royle became the youngest player to play for Everton in February 1966 and went on to win six caps under Alf Ramsey and Don Revie.
Injury forced a premature end to his career at 32, after spells with Manchester City, Bristol City, and Norwich. Then he became...
Messi – 2013 Edition
The Inside Story of the Boy Who Became a Legend
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012
El Pibe de Oro. The Golden Boy. Diego Maradona’s unwaning shadow looms large over world football. In 2007 the brilliant Argentine chose Lionel Messi as his successor to the famous No. 10 shirt. But you can never be sure that potential will be fulfilled. Three years later, Messi – El Pulga, the...
White Angels
Beckham, the Real Madrid, and the New Football
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2008
A look at soccer superstar David Beckham, the Real Madrid team he joined in 2003, and at how this combination has forever changed the face of the world's most popular sport.
Chelsea FC in the Swinging 60s
Football's First Rock 'n' Roll Club
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2013
Kings Road was the place to be in the 1960s, and their residents Chelsea FC were the original fashionable football club. More than forty years after Chelsea conquered Real Madrid in a dramatic European final, Greg Tesser relives the days when he was Britain’s youngest football agent. He will tell...
The Girls Of Summer
The U.S. Women's Soccer Team and How It Changed the World
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Now with a new afterword, The Girls of Summer, by the award- winning New York Times sportswriter Jere Longman, takes a serious, compelling look at the women who won the 1999 World Cup and brings to life the skills and victories of the American team. Longman explores the issues this unprecedented achievement...
Re: Coming Out to Play
Readers Respond to Robbie's Story
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
In his memoir, Coming Out To Play, Robbie Rogers told the story of his incredible journey from terrified teenager to a trailblazing out and proud professional soccer player for the L.A. Galaxy. Since it was published, he has recieved letters from countless readers from all walks of life, all across...
by Mirza Mehic
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
This ebook is designed for soccer players who want to get into season shape. It is a total GET FIT guide with step by step instructions. Two month calendar is included as well as videos you can follow to execute all the exercises. You want to be an elite player? Get SoccerFit! The program is put together...
by Tim Tate
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2013
IN THEIR DAY THEY WERE BIGGER THAN BECKHAM. THEY WERE THE WORKING CLASS FACTORY GIRLS WHO PLAYED IN FRONT OF VAST CROWDS THROUGHT BRITAIN AND BECAME CELEBRITIES ACROSS THE WORLD. THEY THREATENED THE ENTIRE MALE-DOMINATED BASTION OF 20TH CENTURY FOOTBALL. SO THE FA PLOTTED TO SHUT THEM DOWN.Boxing...