Football Soccer category: 2112 books

It started in 1969 when Roy McFarland, arguably the greatest defender in the history of Derby County, was crowned the clubs first Player of the Year.Derby Countys supporters voted themselves Player of the Year in 2008, following on from Steve Howard, hero of the fans in 2007 as the Rams marched back...

Why hooliganism and racism are killing footballThe media and police claim the battle against football hooligans has been all but won. Those who study the culture of football know only too well that behind the squeaky clean corporate image being fed to the public lie some dark and unpalatable truths.Compiled...

Are you the Bulls number one fan? Do you consider yourself to be an expert on the history of Hereford United Football Club? Then now is the time to find out how much you really know with the 800 questions in this quiz book, some easy, some more challenging but each one certain to have you racking your...

The highly acclaimed author of Everywhere We Go makes his fiction debut with this hard-hitting, no-holds-barred account of football violence. Hooligan shoots down the myths behind those involved and exposes the lengths they will go to to achieve their ambition . . .Steven Morris and his firm of football...

In the land of football, between mountains and valleys, the capital of the state of Minas Gerais will host the most anticipated event in the world, the World Cup 2014.      2014 World Cup in Brazil – An AdventureThrough the Mountains awakens the reader to an exciting journey...

Are you a Spurs supporter? If so, how much do you know about the long and successful history of this popular football club? Would you like find out more? Following on from 101 Interesting Facts About Spurs, this new book contains even more information all about Tottenham Hotspur FC. Do you know how many...

BRISTOL ROVERS: THE OFFICIAL HISTORY is an up-to-date and definitive historical record of Bristol Rovers Football Club, relating the story of the club from its origins in 1883, through the glory years and tougher times, to where it is today. Emphasis is placed on why the club started, who the figureheads...

From the thousands of matches ever played by Arsenal, stretching from a muddy field on the Isle of Dogs in the 19th century to the Premier League era and the pristine perfection of the Emirates Stadium, here are 50 of the club's most glorious, epochal and thrilling games of all! Expertly presented...

Do you support Bradford City? Are you familiar with the many momentous events that have shaped the club over the years? Do you consider yourself to be an expert on your favourite team. If so, why not find out how many of the challenging questions you can answer in this exciting new quiz book? Carefully...

Most relationships between a fan and a favourite football team go way beyond the casual. Almost always that relationship is a torrid, steamy and passionate love affair. A love affair that rarely lives up to expectations. A love affair that seldom satisfies and, most of the time, just plain hurts. So...

In his easy, simple guide author Jim Whiteley reveals his betting strategy in 6 simple steps.  Please note, this is a short book with a very simple system that works.  If you are expecting something long-winded and difficult to understand, this is not it! Follow it to the letter...

The autobiography of Pat Van Den Hauwe with a foreword by Howard Kendall and Terry Venables. There is no place on a football pitch in the 21st century for player contact let alone hard, robust tackling that could earn you a nick-name such as 'Psycho'. Twenty-five years ago the game was different and...

FROM BUST TO BOOM HULL CITY AFC FROM THE BRINK OF EXTINCTION TO THE BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE By JOHN FIELDHOUSE GREAT NORTHERN forewords by Ian Ashbee and Justin Whittle   The extraordinary, but true, story of Hull City and the decade...

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