Football Soccer category: 2112 books
A Game of Two Halves
The Autobiography
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2009
For four decades Archie Macpherson has been one of Britain's finest football commentators. Instantly recognisable, he's never been short of an opinion or far from controversy. After joining the BBC full-time in 1969, he established himself not only as one of our foremost commentators but also as a...
by Lee Price
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
Turning My Back on the Premier League is the story of one fan's football journey from the riches of the world's most popular football division, to the forgotten underbelly of the English football league.
The Double
The Inside Story of Spurs' Triumphant 1960-61 Season
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
'Tottenham Hotspur's reputation around the world was forged by the great double-winning team fashioned by Bill Nicholson, and every Spurs manager since then has lived in the shadow of the great man's achievements over the
course of that amazing 1960-61 season' - from the foreword by Martin Jol
When...
Outcasts!
The Lands That FIFA Forgot
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012
Outcasts! The Lands That FIFA Forgot examines the tarnished reputation of world football's governing body, and the manner in which they exclude certain 'nations' from their organisation. For two years, Steve Menary traced the incredible journeys of the teams that FIFA refuse to recognise, usually for...
Don Revie
Portrait of a Footballing Enigma
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2012
Don Revie was the football man about whom few were neutral. The Leeds United team he created was possibly the finest in the history of English league football, one of legendary endurance, it characters strong and unyeilding. Yet is remained unpopular, for many felt its voracious pursuit of honours...
Everton FC On This Day
History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2012
From great triumphs to great escapes Everton FC On This Day recounts, in diary form, major events and magic moments in the club's history. A club which was a founder member of both the Football League and the Premier League; which has spent more seasons in England's top flight than any other; and which...
Joe Fagan
The Authorised Biography
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2011
On 30th May 1984 Joe Fagan made football history – he became the first English manager to win the Treble. After just one season as coach he had led Liverpool to victory in the League Cup, the League Championship and finally the European Cup, beating AS Roma on home soil after a gripping penalty...
Highbury
The Story of Arsenal Stadium
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2012
Highbury - citadel for Arsenal Football Club for over 90 years and home to the memories of over 10,000 matches. In this informative book, Bruce Smith exhaustively chronicles the life and times of the Gunners' home ground in north London, from the site's humble beginnings as college playing fields...
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...
by Aidan Williams
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
The fate of sporting underdogs has long stirred the passions of many a follower. There is something pleasing about watching apparently ‘ordinary’ people taking on the sporting elite. Teachers, accountants, fishermen and waiters – they play for the love of football and the pride in their nation.For...
That Night
A Decade On, The Story Of Australian Football’s Greatest Night
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
Wednesday, November 16, 2005. 80,000 people at the Olympic Stadium in Sydney, millions around the country couldn't believe what they had witnessed.
The Socceroos, after a 32 year wait had qualified for World Cup.
32 years of heartache, despair, and a sleeping giant of Australian sport...
by Darren Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2013
Eric Cantona's career at Old Trafford lasted only 5 years but its lasting impact is still being felt today. During that comparatively small span, Cantona's dedication and self-confidence enabled a club to emerge from over a quarter of a century of failure and self-doubt. Cantona's career before he...
Darragh
My Story
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2011
For 16 years, Darragh Ó Sé wore the number 8 jersey for Gaelic football's most celebrated county, stoking the fires in Kerry's engine room. With six All Ireland medals, he is the most decorated footballer of the modern era.
Darragh's name is synonymous with his county's unrelenting appetite...
by David Potter
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2012
Celtic On This Day recounts, in diary form, major events and magic moments in the history of the Parkhead club.From humble and noble origins of trying to feed the poor of Glasgow's East End, the club has risen to be a world institution with followers in all parts of the globe, such has been the lasting...