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1,000 More Celtic, Quotes, Notes and Anecdotes
ISBN: 9781426919893 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is Volume 2 of a wonderful collection of Glasgow Celtic quotes, notes and anecdotes. A perfect gift to share with any of your friends, family or colleagues. Every Celtic supporter has a story to tell.
This is Volume 2 of a wonderful collection of Glasgow Celtic quotes, notes and anecdotes. A perfect gift to share with any of your friends, family or ...
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77,95 |
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Park Life the Best Bits
ISBN: 9781449073886 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Park Life The Best Bits" is a book for football fans who have a sense of humour. RTB Ebbw Vale are a Welsh football club so far down the football pyramid they are on the Sphinx! The book has dozens of fun packed articles and anecdotes that poke fun at the game in general as well as bringing to life a host of fictional characters with a view on football and life in general. How many football programmes have ever claimed to have an interview with Shep the Blue Peter dog?
"Park Life The Best Bits" is a book for football fans who have a sense of humour. RTB Ebbw Vale are a Welsh football club so far down the football pyr...
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71,03 |
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Clough's War
ISBN: 9780091928643 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Clough's War' is the story of his epic ascent and decline at Derby County, a club he took in a few short years from nowhere to the top of English football and teetering on greatness in Europe, before the whole dream came tumbling down in the national spotlight with his acrimonious resignation in 1973.
'Clough's War' is the story of his epic ascent and decline at Derby County, a club he took in a few short years from nowhere to the top of English foo...
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82,44 |
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Laduma!: Soccer, Politics and Society in South Africa, from its Origins to 2010 (Updated Edition)
ISBN: 9781869141820 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How did South Africa, a former pariah of the world, come to host the 2010 World Cup? Laduma! answers this question by telling the story of football in South Africa and how it was transformed from a British colonial export into a central aspect of the black experience. An immensely informative and vital account, the book explores the Africanization of the game with the introduction of rituals and magic, and the emergence of distinctive playing styles. Using archival research, interviews, newspaper and magazine articles, advertisements, and photos, Laduma! chronicles the impact of indigenous...
How did South Africa, a former pariah of the world, come to host the 2010 World Cup? Laduma! answers this question by telling the story of football in...
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151,83 |
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Football Comes Home: Symbolic Identities in European Football
ISBN: 9780739146750 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Football Comes Home unearths the cultural, political, and social properties of European football clubs and associations. Christos Kassimeris examines the background of five hundred football clubs and associations from around Europe, providing all the relevant historical information that concerns their origins and standing in society. This book also analyzes the clubs' and associations' emblems, revealing the symbolic significance and a wealth of historical and cultural information.
Football Comes Home unearths the cultural, political, and social properties of European football clubs and associations. Christos Kassimeris examines ...
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533,85 |
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The Story Has Been Told
ISBN: 9781453503409 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,88 |
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FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association): The Men, the Myths and the Money
ISBN: 9780415498302 / Angielski / Twarda / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Founded in 1904 by representatives of the sporting organisations of six European nations then expanding into the Americas, Asia and Africa FIFA has developed to become one of the most high profile and lucrative businesses in the global consumer and cultural industry. Recent years however have been characterised by a series of crises leaving the organisation open to critique and exposure, and creating a soap operatic narrative of increasing interest to the global media. In this critical new account of one of the world's most important sporting institutions, Professor Alan Tomlinson...
Founded in 1904 by representatives of the sporting organisations of six European nations then expanding into the Americas, Asia and Africa FIFA has de...
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710,17 |
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Pegasus: The Famous Oxford and Cambridge Soccer Side of the Nineteen Fifties
ISBN: 9781849210478 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The combined soccer side of Oxford and Cambridge Universities, Pegasus gained a tremendous following in its brief life. The team won the F.A. Amateur Cup in 1951 and 1953 before capacity crowds of 100,000 at Wembley. This autobiographical account, by one of the key players, brings vivid detail to the day-to-day reality of soccer management, team selection, training and modest celebration, together with the practicalities of daily life in the 1950s. Pegasus was the last of the great Amateur football teams and this fascinating, often humorous book, is a fitting tribute to it. This Second...
The combined soccer side of Oxford and Cambridge Universities, Pegasus gained a tremendous following in its brief life. The team won the F.A. Amateur ...
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99,05 |
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Football: A Short History
ISBN: 9780747810520 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Football's journey from the playing fields of Victorian public schools to the television screens of millions is a fascinating one. From modest origins, football rapidly took a grip on the affections and loyalties of the late 19th-century working classes and was transformed into a business. The book charts the games rise, fall and rebirth.
Football's journey from the playing fields of Victorian public schools to the television screens of millions is a fascinating one. From modest origins...
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46,35 |
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From Twelve to One
ISBN: 9781456770952 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From Twelve To One is a chronological record of events effecting the England team from November 2007 to July 2010. Primarily it refers to the attempt of the Football Association to lift the England team from the depths of non qualification for Euro 2008, through to the World Cup Finals in South Africa 2010. Every squad, player, substitution, goal, booking, red card etc...All tournament, qualification and friendly matches are covered in detail. Additional topics covered are: - The appointment of Fabio Capello. The Football Association Board. The FIFA Board. The 2018/2022 World Cup Bid. The...
From Twelve To One is a chronological record of events effecting the England team from November 2007 to July 2010. Primarily it refers to the attempt ...
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86,16 |
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Football Club Ownership in England and Germany: The effectiveness and lawfulness of the 50 plus 1 rule and what Germany can learn from England
ISBN: 9783640239191 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Master's Thesis from the year 2008 in the subject Sport - Sport History, grade: distinction, The University of Liverpool, 87 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: This piece of work analyses the legal and statutory environment for investments in football clubs in Germany, as opposed to the situation in England. Whereas German regulations limit the acquisition of shares of football clubs, the legal framework is much more liberal in England. The paper looks at the potential conflicts of interest involved with club ownership issues as well as at the arguments for and against...
Master's Thesis from the year 2008 in the subject Sport - Sport History, grade: distinction, The University of Liverpool, 87 entries in the bibliograp...
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248,84 |
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Graduation: Life Lessons of a Professional Footballer
ISBN: 9780957051126 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 2010/11 season will go down as a memorable one for Goalkeeper Richard Lee. After more than ten years at Watford FC, Richard signed for League One outfit Brentford FC, but soon found himself cast aside. Dropped after one game and behind three other goalkeepers before he would get another opportunity - Richard would take on his toughest challenge to date Cup wins, penalty saves, hypnotherapy and injury would follow, but these things only tell a small part of the tale. Suffering from acute mental anxiety throughout his career pushed Richard into making a choice between fight or... The 2010/11 season will go down as a memorable one for Goalkeeper Richard Lee. After more than ten years at Watford FC, Richard signed for Leagu... |
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77,65 |
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The Global Football League: Transnational Networks, Social Movements and Sport in the New Media Age
ISBN: 9780230274440 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tackles issues of globalization in the English Premier League and unpicks what this means to fan groups around the world, drawing upon a range of sociological theories to tell the story of the local and global repertoires of action emanating from the popular protests at Liverpool and Manchester United football clubs.
This book tackles issues of globalization in the English Premier League and unpicks what this means to fan groups around the world, drawing upon a ran...
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201,24 |
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I Only Have Trouble With People...: The Book for Everybody... about Everybody Else!
ISBN: 9780615184777 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lynn Bilek Edmonds casts a piercing eye on the foibles of modern living in her sassy collection of viewpoints, I Only Have Trouble With People... In fresh, spirited prose, she serves up a compendium of the author's musings about life's everyday irritations and philosophies.
Lynn Bilek Edmonds casts a piercing eye on the foibles of modern living in her sassy collection of viewpoints, I Only Have Trouble With People... In f...
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60,65 |
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Finding the Game: Three Years, Twenty-Five Countries, and the Search for Pickup Soccer
ISBN: 9781250002044 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Across two dozen countries--from back alleys to remote beaches to the roofs of skyscrapers--an eye-opening journey into the heart of soccer Every country has a different term for it: In the United States it's "pickup." In Trinidad it's "taking a sweat." In Brazil it's "pelada" (literally "naked"). It's the other side of soccer, those spontaneous matches played away from the bright lights and manicured fields--the game for anyone, anywhere. At sixteen, Gwendolyn Oxenham was the youngest Division I athlete in NCAA history, a starter and leading goal-scorer for Duke. At... Across two dozen countries--from back alleys to remote beaches to the roofs of skyscrapers--an eye-opening journey into the heart of soccer<... |
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142,54 |
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Soccer from the Sidelines: What's goin' on out there?
ISBN: 9781419653421 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are you surprised to learn that over 18 million young Americans play Soccer today? Yet most parents and relatives of Soccer Kids don't have a clue what the sport is all about. If only there was a book that would help parents understand the game and make Soccer more fun for their kids. Inside this informative, entertaining guide, you'll find everything parents need to know about the 4th most popular youth sport in the US. From Soccer history to the rules of the game. From field layout to nutrition and sport safety. From the early years to Big Time Soccer. And, most important, you'll discover...
Are you surprised to learn that over 18 million young Americans play Soccer today? Yet most parents and relatives of Soccer Kids don't have a clue wha...
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52,56 |
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The European Ritual: Football in the New Europe
ISBN: 9780754636526 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Football constitutes a vivid public ritual in contemporary European culture through which emergent social solidarities and new economic networks have come into being. This fascinating and unique volume traces the transformation of European football from the 1950s to the present, focusing in particular on the dramatic changes that have occurred in the last decade and linking them to the wider process of European integration. The examination of football illuminates how the growing dominance of the free market has changed European society from an international order in which the nation-state was...
Football constitutes a vivid public ritual in contemporary European culture through which emergent social solidarities and new economic networks have ...
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710,17 |
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Games Without Frontiers: Football, Identity and Modernity
ISBN: 9781857422207 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is the historical appeal of football? How diverse are its players, supporters and institutions throughout the world? What are its various traditions and how are these affected by pressures to a modernizea ? In what ways does the game help to reinforce or overcome social differences and prejudices? How can we understand footballa s subcultures, especially football hooligan ones? The 1994 World Cup Finals in the United States have again demonstrated the conflicts which exist around football over its international future. The multi-media age beckons new audiences for top-level matches, but...
What is the historical appeal of football? How diverse are its players, supporters and institutions throughout the world? What are its various traditi...
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288,92 |
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Messi: A Biography
ISBN: 9780345802699 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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, "futbol," 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 time, but of all time. Admired around the globe for his athleticism, skill, and fierce competitiveness, Messi has, at the age of 24, already shattered records at one of the most storied clubs in the world, FC Barcelona. Now, in this... 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 Mes...
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57,80 |
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Fuckin' Hell It's Paul Cannell: Star Spangled Soccer. My Part In It's Downfall.
ISBN: 9781475020793 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I used to be a professional footballer in the 70's and the 80's, not great, but not bad either. The Geordies would call me a ' canny' player. You may have heard of me, not because of my footballing prowess, but because of my 'name'. 'Fuckin Hell, it's Paul Cannell' the phrase first coined by Brummie comic genius Jasper Carrott has followed me for the thirty odd years since I left Newcastle United. I did receive some respite from it during the four years I played in the North American Soccer League with teams such as the Washington Diplomats, the Memphis Rogues, the Calgary Boomers, and the...
I used to be a professional footballer in the 70's and the 80's, not great, but not bad either. The Geordies would call me a ' canny' player. You may ...
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60,65 |