In this fascinating account of Arsene Wenger’s reign as manager of Arsenal and the methods he has used to keep the club at the top, John Cross has spoken to everyone from board members to players and backroom staff to build the most complete portrait of the man and his management style, and the club he has inspired …
With a foreword from Liverpool legend Ian Rush, this supporter’s book is filled with quizzes, games, quotes, and stats sure to fascinate true KoppitesOne of the most famous names in the soccer world, Liverpool FC has a history that stands up to the closest scrutiny. Their fans may be demanding, but they have enjoyed countless memorable nights watching …
For soccer enthusiasts and sports fans in general, an in-depth look at the life of the beautiful game’s greatest star, Argentine footballer Lionel Messi.Whether you call it soccer, football, fútbol, or the “beautiful game,” it is the most popular sport in the world, and Argentine footballer Lionel Messi stands as one of its finest players—not only of his …
A rare glimpse into the life and career of Lionel Messi, one of the greatest soccer players of all time On May 1, 2005, 17-year-old Lionel Messi scored his first goal for FC Barcelona, becoming, at the time, the youngest player ever to score in a league match for the Catalan club. Since then, his story has …
So, you’ve started looking into the wonderful world of Lionel Messi. While for years it was considered that nobody would ever get near the likes of Diego Maradona ever again, especially an Argentine, Messi has gone and changed the game entirely. As one of the most successful footballers of his generation, Leo has been involved in a huge …
Ipswich Town has a long history and, since its foundation in 1878, has had a great deal of success, including as Football League champions in 1962 and winners of both the FA Cup (1978) and the UEFA Cup (1981). Two of its managers, Sir Alf Ramsey and Sir Bobby Robson, went on to achieve greatness in the game. …
This book is about the top 10 best soccer player of all time. Informative and easy to read for kids, this book cover all you need to know about the best soccer players in history. Soccer is a world most famous sport and this book is about the best soccer players ever in history. They are the players …
Rock ‘n’ Roll Soccer: The Short Life and Fast Times of the North American Soccer League
The North American Soccer League – at its peak in the late 1970s – presented soccer as performance, played by men with a bent for flair, hair and glamour. More than just Pelé and the New York Cosmos, it lured the biggest names of the world game like Johan Cruyff, Franz Beckenbauer, Eusebio, Gerd Müller and George Best …
The most comprehensive collection ever assembled of iconic soccer uniforms from around the world, featuring more than 1,000 illustrations representing 100 countries and 500 major teams. This massively illustrated and comprehensive volume presents and explains the team shirts worn by the world’s leading soccer clubs and national teams from one hundred countries over the past one hundred years. …
Chelsea FC: The Official Biography: The Definitive Story of the First 100 Years
One of the most successful, glamorous, and controversial soccer clubs in Great Britain, Chelsea is infamous for catching headlines on and off the field. This comprehensive account walks through a century of soccer, highlighting the club’s star players past and present, the key games, and its rise to prominence. The controversies are addressed as well, including the club’s …