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The Book of Football Quotations
Phil Shaw
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Description for The Book of Football Quotations
Paperback. Includes quotes from everyone - Shakespeare to Suarez, Camus to Cantona, Busby to Beckham - who has made an apt, pithy or comical comment about football. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: GBCQ; WH; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 43. Weight in Grams: 756.
The greatest football quotations collection ever, now in its ninth edition.
This compilation includes quotes from everyone – Shakespeare to Suarez, Camus to Cantona, Busby to Beckham – who has made an apt, pithy or comical comment about football. And not just footballers and managers either – fans, pundits, groundsmen, directors and wives all get to have their say too. Every subject is covered, from tactical debates to changing lifestyles, to produce a sometimes hilarious and always thought-provoking commentary on the game.
‘My players are always the best players in the world, even if they aren’t’ - José Mourinho
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Product Details
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780091959678
SKU
V9780091959678
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-80
About Phil Shaw
Phil Shaw is a sports writer for the Independent. He has previously written for the Guardian, Observer and Time Out. Along with seven editions of The Book of Football Quotations, originally in collaboration with Peter Ball, he has written Whose Game Is It Anyway? a book about football fanzines. A Leeds United fan and veteran reporter of three European Championships ... Read more
Reviews for The Book of Football Quotations
Truly a must... it can make you laugh or cry
Sunday Telegraph
It should be on the shelf of everyone who loves football
The Times
Shaw has drawn together a fine catalogue of comical observations for a book to which enthusiasts will return regularly for comical stimulation
Scotland on Sunday
Shaw has drawn together ... Read more
Sunday Telegraph
It should be on the shelf of everyone who loves football
The Times
Shaw has drawn together a fine catalogue of comical observations for a book to which enthusiasts will return regularly for comical stimulation
Scotland on Sunday
Shaw has drawn together ... Read more