Football Soccer category: 2112 books
Six Stickers
A Journey to Complete an Old Sticker Album
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2013
For years, Adam Carroll-Smith has bragged about his Premier League '96 sticker album. The only sticker book he ever completed: a special childhood achievement which helped cement his love for football. After nearly two decades gathering dust in the loft, leafing through the album he discovers a small...
From Barry Stobart to Neil Young
When the FA Cup Really Mattered Part 1
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2014
There was a time, not so long ago, when the FA Cup really mattered. When fans would go to extraordinary lengths to get tickets, and the whole nation seemed to stop for a football match - when Cup Final day seemingly threw up unlikely dramas every year. From Barry Stobart to Neil Young articulates this...
by Nick Szczepanik
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
Brighton Up: The Inside Story of Brighton & Hove Albion's Journey From Despair to Triumph and the Premier League tells the story of how Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club bounced back from the heartbreak of missing out on promotion to the Premier League by the narrowest of margins, to achieve...
Richer Than God
Manchester City, Modern Football and Growing Up
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2012
Richer Than God is an authoritative, provocative, investigative account of Manchester City's history, culminating in its transformation as Sheikh Mansour seeks to spend the formerly miserable Manchester club into the European elite. When Conn asked an American working in Abu Dhabi whether its economy...
by Collectif
Language: French
Release Date: November 2, 2017
Language: French
Release Date: November 2, 2017
Vingt ans après, le récit détaillé de la victoire de l'équipe de France de football à la Coupe du monde 98 par ceux qui étaient sur le terrain, complété par le regard de ceux qui les ont accompagnés, du réalisateur des Yeux dans les Bleus à Sepp Blatter en passant par Lionel Jospin.
Le Standard, c'est nous !
Un club mythique qui appartient à ses supporters
Language: French
Release Date: May 21, 2014
Le Standard appartient à ses supporters.
L’histoire du Standard de Liège est marquée par une caractéristique majeure : c’est un club populaire. Sans aucun doute le club de football le plus populaire de Belgique. Depuis l’arrivée de Roland Duchâtelet à la tête du club, la fierté d’appartenance...
The Keeper
A Life of Saving Goals and Achieving Them
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2014
In this inspiring, down-to-earth memoir the revered goalkeeper and American icon idolized by millions worldwide for his dependability, daring, and humility recounts his rise to stardom at the 2014 World Cup, the psychological and professional challenges he has faced, and the enduring faith that...
Catch Them Being Good
Everything You Need to Know to Successfully Coach Girls
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2003
This guide to coaching female athletes of all ages shows how to build a team and provides invaluable advice on the differences between coaching males and females. The authors include exercises that foster teamwork and develop essential skills. They also answer parents' most common questions, such...
Eight World Cups
My Journey through the Beauty and Dark Side of Soccer
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2014
On the eve of the 2014 World Cup, New York Times sports columnist George Vecsey offers a personal perspective on the beautiful game
Blending witty travelogue with action on the field—and shady dealings in back rooms—George Vecsey offers an eye-opening, globe-trotting account of the last...
by Michael Part
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Talented, unique, and always on the edge, this is the story of Mario Balotelli's journey from near death as an infant to becoming one of the world’s best known strikers. Balotelli's story is one of triumph over personal and racial challenges, and his struggle to find his own true identity.
by Raffaele Pappadà
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 10, 2018
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 10, 2018
Thomas è un giovane portiere che dopo tanta gavetta attende ancora l’occasione per mettere in mostra il suo valore. Gioca nel Lecce, si allena in attesa del momento giusto, cresce nella lealtà come sportivo e come uomo, si innamora. Entra di slancio sugli eventi, spericolato e deciso. Il giorno...
Vincolo, 108 e dintorni
cosa si può fare e cosa non si deve fare per essere liberi di giocare a calcio
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 12, 2017
Cos'è il vincolo sportivo? E come ci si può svincolare?
Non tutti sanno cosa succede quando c'è da firmare un nuovo tesseramento. C'e un regolamento – da rivedere – che molti non conoscono. Ed è proprio zigzagando tra le norme e la scarsa conoscenza di chi insegue un sogno legato al...
by Marco Stretto
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 28, 2015
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 28, 2015
SAGGIO (33 pagine) - SPORT - Una caleidoscopica carrellata fra i tifosi milanisti DOC, da quelli arcinoti come Abatantuono e Pellegatti a quelli insospettabili come Tom Cruise, Banderas o il "giovane" Chiellini, corredata con svariate dichiarazioni celebrative e gaffe esilaranti.
Che...
by Marco Stretto
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 2, 2016
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 2, 2016
SAGGIO (40 pagine) - SPORT - Un passato da calciatore in cui spiccano due Champions e un'Intercontinentale costituisce una base straordinaria per ogni aspirante allenatore. Eppure, non è detto che garantisca allori immediati. Per Paulo Sousa, infatti, il successo arriva dopo una lunga gavetta che...