Soccer category: 2494 books
Rangers FC On This Day
History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
Rangers On This Day recounts, in diary form, major events and magic moments in the history of the Ibrox Park club.Where were you when Rangers clinched nine in a row, won the European Cup Winners' Cup or when Ally McCoist scored his first goal in a blue jersey? Can you recall the date of the Uefa Cup...
Reliving the Dream
The Triumph and Tears of Manchester United's 1968 European Cup Heroes
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2011
Manchester United are one of the biggest football clubs in the world. Their fame has spread to the most remote corners on earth. The legend grew out of one man's obsession with taking his club to the pinnacle of the European game. Matt Busby was a visionary as well as an exceptional manager, and he...
The Gooners Quiz Book
1,000 Questions on Arsenal Football Club
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2011
Will you do the Gooners proud as you display an impressive knowledge of your favourite club, Arsenal, or will you instead prove yourself to be a complete goon, as trip over your own feet in search of the answers to the 1,000 cunning questions in this quiz book? Covering every aspect of the club’s history...
England's Eastenders
From Bobby Moore to David Beckham
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2012
Bobby Moore lifting the World Cup at Wembley on a July afternoon in 1966. England had triumphed against West Germany thanks to a hat-trick by Geoff Hurst and a goal by Martin Peters. All three heroic players were from West Ham, the most famous club of London's East End. This is an area synonymous...
by Iain McCartney
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
Recognising football's exponential growth in the 1900s and the need to safely house vast numbers of supporters, Davies recognised that the champions of England and 1909 FA Cup winners needed a more spacious home than tatty old Bank Street, in Clayton, a ground with few facilities and a capacity...
by Frank Rafters
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
"Standing on the Shoulders of Giants" is the first book from Frank Rafters. In it, the author chooses his greatest ever Celtic team (1888-1960) and, in doing so, tells of some of the greatest figures in the Football Club's remarkable history. The life story of the gentleman, who was until...
Old Big 'Ead
The Wit & Wisdom of Brian Clough
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2009
He’ s British football’ s philosopher manqué . The most successful England manager we never had and a genuine footballing legend. To many, an outspoken working class hero. To others – mainly his targets – he was a bolshy northern gobshite. Never less than opinionated, often controversial...
by Lennie Lawrence
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
Lennie - The Autobiography of Lennie Lawrence is the story of one of football's most long-serving and well liked characters. In a career spanning over 30 years "Lennie" is one of football's elite belonging to a unique group of managers including Sir Alex Ferguson, Brian Clough and most recently...
by Lou Macari
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2009
Football has dominated Lou Macari's life. Taken on as an apprentice by Celtic in the wake of their 1967 European Cup triumph, Macari learnt his football the old-fashioned way. He quickly broke into the first team, winning Scottish league titles and Cups in both 1971 and 1972, but it was at Manchester...
by Alan Curbishley
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
Charlton Athletic represent a model of how a Premiership football club should be run. Former manager Alan Curbishley reveals the secrets of the club’s success – from the boardroom and manager’s office down to the dressing room and pitchside – and reflects on how the club went from homeless...
by Tim Quelch
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2012
Tim Quelch has spent 50 years following various struggling football teams. Some experienced only temporary hardships, such as Chelsea and Manchester City. Some became more longstanding victims of changing economics, such as Burnley and Preston. Some punched briefly, yet triumphantly, well above their...
Still Talking Blue
A Collection of Candid Interviews with Everton Heroes
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2012
Do you still curse yourself over the day you met your hero; when instead of asking him the one question that's been nagging you for years, you couldn't utter a word because you were suddenly (and uncharacteristically) struck dumb? Well, curse no more. Still Talking Blue is a unique collection of interviews...
Invincible
Inside Arsenal's Unbeaten 2003-2004 Season
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2014
Invincible by Amy Lawrence: A gripping insider's account of how Bergkamp, Henry, Vieira and Pires became the first team in 100 years to go the entire season undefeated
2014 Writer of the Year, Football Supporters' Federation
'This book is so full of exclusive interviews you'll soon feel...
by Luis Villarejo
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 13, 2013
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 13, 2013
«El gol es el orgasmo del fútbol», escribió Eduardo Galeano. El escritor uruguayo no se quedó ahí. Según Galeano, cuando se marca un gol: «la multitud delira y el estadio se olvida de que es cemento y se desprende de la tierra y se va al aire». Hay goles que cambian la historia y que se incorporan...