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A Life Too Short: The Tragedy of Robert Enke
ISBN: 9780224091664 / Angielski / Miękka / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ronald Reng pieces together the puzzle of Robert Enke's life. Reng brings into sharp relief the specific demands and fears faced by those who play top-level sport. Heartfelt, but never sentimental he tells the universal tragedy of a talented man's struggles against his own demons.
Ronald Reng pieces together the puzzle of Robert Enke's life. Reng brings into sharp relief the specific demands and fears faced by those who play top...
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66,97 |
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Football Brands
ISBN: 9780230232532 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The media increasingly refer to football clubs as brands. Certainly concepts such as loyalty, affiliation, emotional ties with football clubs seem to parallel the relationship between consumer and brand in the broader marketing sphere. This book delves deep into the world of the lucrative business of sports branding.
The media increasingly refer to football clubs as brands. Certainly concepts such as loyalty, affiliation, emotional ties with football clubs seem to ...
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201,24 |
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Walking Tall
ISBN: 9780340937136 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. He is 6ft 7in tall but Peter Crouch's height is not the only thing that makes the Liverpool and England striker different: he has a football story like no other player in the modern game. Crouch has risen from humble beginnings at non-league Dulwich Hamlet on loan to be an England striker and the first to score ten international goals in a calendar year.
His career has not been the smooth journey from teen prodigy to Premiership star enjoyed by so many of his England team-mates. Booed by England fans in October 2005, Crouch had the same supporters on their feet with a hat-trick for his... He is 6ft 7in tall but Peter Crouch's height is not the only thing that makes the Liverpool and England striker different: he has a football story lik...
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65,37 |
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The Science of Training - Soccer: A Scientific Approach to Developing Strength, Speed and Endurance
ISBN: 9780415384476 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Physical training is a key part of preparing to play soccer (football) at any level, but organising a genuinely effective training programme requires both an understanding the physiological principles involved and a practical knowledge of the demands of the game. This book provides clear guidelines, an evidence base and a theoretical framework for proven effective soccer training. Includes:
Physical training is a key part of preparing to play soccer (football) at any level, but organising a genuinely effective training programme requir... |
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Africa's World Cup: Critical Reflections on Play, Patriotism, Spectatorship, and Space
ISBN: 9780472051946 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Africa s World Cup: Critical Reflections on Play, Patriotism, Spectatorship, and Space focuses on a remarkable month in the modern history of Africa and in the global history of football. Peter Alegi and Chris Bolsmann are well-known experts on South African football, and they have assembled an impressive team of local and international journalists, academics, and football experts to reflect on the 2010 World Cup and its broader significance, its meanings, complexities, and contradictions. The World Cup s sounds, sights, and aesthetics are explored, along with questions of... Africa s World Cup: Critical Reflections on Play, Patriotism, Spectatorship, and Space focuses on a remarkable month in the modern history o... |
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128,63 |
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Red: My Autobiography
ISBN: 9780552161985 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No player has been more synonymous with the glory years of Manchester United Football Club over the past two decades than right-back Gary Neville. For 20 years, he has been at the heart of it all and, at the end of an amazing career, is now ready to tell his story.
No player has been more synonymous with the glory years of Manchester United Football Club over the past two decades than right-back Gary Neville. For...
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60,34 |
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The Miracle Of Castel Di Sangro
ISBN: 9780751527537 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through 1996 and 1997 Joe McGinniss followed the Italian football season from Castel di Sangro, a small town in the Abruzzi region of Italy. This is the story of a team and a town with no aspirations, just a passion for soccer, and how that passion enabled the di Sangro club to reach almost the top of the professional game in Italy. It is the story of how a a dot on the map was transformed into a place of sporting magic, miracles and wonder.
Through 1996 and 1997 Joe McGinniss followed the Italian football season from Castel di Sangro, a small town in the Abruzzi region of Italy. This is t...
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65,37 |
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The Kop: Liverpool's Twelfth Man
ISBN: 9780753518083 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Liverpool's Spion Kop is a legend wherever soccer is played. 'The Kop' celebrates this monument to football in a series of interviews with those who know and love the stand best: Kopites old and young, and fans and players alike.
Liverpool's Spion Kop is a legend wherever soccer is played. 'The Kop' celebrates this monument to football in a series of interviews with those who k...
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82,44 |
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European Soccer Championship Results: Since 1958
ISBN: 9780810887794 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the 2012 European Soccer Championship (popularly called the "Euro"), nearly one and a half million people attended the matches. It was the third most-watched sporting event in the world, with the best teams on the continent competing for the title. Yet, only half a century ago the idea of a European championship wasn't widely supported. When it finally received the green light from the world soccer authorities, the best European teams weren't interested in participating in the new event. But as the popularity of soccer grew across the world, and the reputation of the tournament...
During the 2012 European Soccer Championship (popularly called the "Euro"), nearly one and a half million people attended the matches. It was the thir...
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465,29 |
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Soccer and Philosophy: Beautiful Thoughts on the Beautiful Game
ISBN: 9780812696769 / Angielski / Miękka / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What does it really mean to be a football fan (and why should we count Aristotle as one)? Why do great players such as Cristiano Ronaldo count as great artists? This title explores the complex and often hidden contours of the world's most popular game.
What does it really mean to be a football fan (and why should we count Aristotle as one)? Why do great players such as Cristiano Ronaldo count as grea...
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123,12 |
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The Day of the Hillsborough Disaster: A Narrative Account
ISBN: 9780853231998 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of eyewitness accounts from supporters, players, officials and police of the day in 1989 when 96 Liverpool supporters were crushed to death at an FA Cup semi-final. Royalties from sales of the book go to charities designated by the Hillsborough Support Group.
A collection of eyewitness accounts from supporters, players, officials and police of the day in 1989 when 96 Liverpool supporters were crushed to dea...
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99,45 |
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32 Programmes
ISBN: 9780857500502 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The hilarious and moving story of a man called Dave (a football fan) and his most precious possessions.
When Dave Roberts relocates to the USA, his wife informs him that they can only take what is 'absolutely essential'. Packing his collection of football programmes (1,134 of them -- football fans are sticklers for statistics), Dave is aghast to be informed that the programmes do not fall into that category. He must whittle down his treasured archive to only what will fit inside a Tupperware container the size of a Dan Brown hardback. " " 32 Programmes""tells the story of how Dave... The hilarious and moving story of a man called Dave (a football fan) and his most precious possessions.
When Dave Roberts relocates to the USA, hi... |
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75,44 |
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Guvnors
ISBN: 9780953084715 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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35,19 |
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Lucas from Soweto to Soccer Superstar
ISBN: 9780957639966 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Leeds United's biggest crowd of the 2004-05 season was for a testimonial match. The 37,889 who packed into Elland Road were paying tribute to Lucas Radebe, the South African international who so captured the hearts of Leeds fans that they still chant his name years after he retired. This book tells his story.
Leeds United's biggest crowd of the 2004-05 season was for a testimonial match. The 37,889 who packed into Elland Road were paying tribute to Lucas Ra...
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45,24 |
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Pele: The Autobiography
ISBN: 9781416511212 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The legend. In his own words. From the poverty-stricken streets of Sao Paulo to an international icon and one of the most celebrated footballers of all time, Pele's life story is as extraordinary as it is enrapturing. With his trademark wit and deference, the legend draws us into a wonderful story lit by insight and humour and encompassing everything you ever wanted to know about the great man himself. From shining shoes for extra pennies at the Baru Athletic Club to triumph in several World Cups, the glory of being on top of the world -- and staying there -- is shared in...
The legend. In his own words. From the poverty-stricken streets of Sao Paulo to an international icon and one of the most celebrated footb...
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My Liverpool Home: Dyed-in-the-Wool Red
ISBN: 9781444704204 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kenny Dalglish's relationship with Liverpool Football Club is one of the great love stories of sport. From the moment he first set foot in the Anfield dressing room, Dalglish felt a passion for Liverpool stir within him. After joining from Celtic in 1977, the supremely gifted striker was embraced by Liverpool fans, for the goals and the glory, and most especially for the three European Cups.
The Kop's adoration of King Kenny has never ebbed. Liverpool fans have never forgotten how Dalglish held the club together through two tragedies, the first at the Heysel stadium in Brussels in 1985... Kenny Dalglish's relationship with Liverpool Football Club is one of the great love stories of sport. From the moment he first set foot in the Anfield...
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75,44 |
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John Giles: A Football Man - My Autobiography: The heart of the game
ISBN: 9781444720976 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John Giles had a gift. At the age of three, he could kick a ball the way it was supposed to be kicked. And he knew that every hour that passed without kicking a ball was an hour wasted. Here, Giles tells the story of a dream pursued and realized beyond his wildest imaginings, from his humble beginnings in Ormond Square in 1940s' Dublin, counting down the minutes to his next game of football, to that unforgettable moment when the original football man his dad, "Dickie" announced that his young son, at just fourteen, was on his way to Manchester United. Full of anecdote, insight, and wry humor,...
John Giles had a gift. At the age of three, he could kick a ball the way it was supposed to be kicked. And he knew that every hour that passed without...
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55,31 |
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Thierry Henry: Lonely at the Top
ISBN: 9781447236832 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The definitive biography of the Arsenal, France and Barcelona legend
The definitive biography of the Arsenal, France and Barcelona legend
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50,28 |
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Full Time: The Secret Life Of Tony Cascarino
ISBN: 9781471110603 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a world where so many books by and about footballers are little more than bland PR exercises, Full Timebreaks the mould decisively. Stripping away the facade of what we think life must be like for an international football star, Paul Kimmage reveals a different story when it comes to Irish footballer Tony Cascarino. Scarred by his childhood, haunted by indiscretion and troubled by a secret from his past, Cascarino is struggling to find answers as he speeds towards the most terrifying juncture in sport: the end. As Cascarino opens up about his fears, crippling loss of confidence and...
In a world where so many books by and about footballers are little more than bland PR exercises, Full Timebreaks the mould decisively. Stripping away ...
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45,24 |
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Show Me the Money!: How to Make Money through Sports Marketing
ISBN: 9781472903020 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. * FIFA grossed over 2.3 billion from the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. The sums of money that bounce around elite football are staggering. Having revolutionised the sports marketing revenue streams for FC... * FIFA grossed over 2.3 billion from the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. |
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103,11 |