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Paperback. George Best needs little introduction. A legend in his own lifetime, he is undoubtedly the greatest footballer the UK has ever produced. Blessed with an extraordinary gift he brought a beauty and grace to the game never before seen. But Best was unable to cope with the success and fame his football genius brought. This title tells his story. Num Pages: 512 pages, 32. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGSA; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 32. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Ebury Press
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091884703
ISBN
9780091884703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.17

Hardback. Women's football is the fastest growing participation sport in the UK. This book critically explores women's elite football from a sociological perspective, analysing the growth, governance and impact of the FA Women's Super League from its inception onwards. Num Pages: 120 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBT; WSBG; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137480316
ISBN
9781137480316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.40

Paperback. Retired is the ultimate 'where are they now?' What actually happens to footballers once they hang up their boots? While an elite few land plum managerial jobs or punditry roles, it transpires that for the majority retirement is more likely to be a descent into bankruptcy, a spiral into addiction, ill health, depression, divorce, prison or worse. Num Pages: 256 pages, separate colour picture section of approx 20 images. BIC Classification: WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pitch Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
KRF2232963
ISBN
9781785311383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. EXPOSED! CrickiLeaks lifts the lid on sport's fiercest rivalry, revealing the innermost thoughts of the greatest cricketers from Ashes history. It features 40 first-person diaries, each lampooning a well-known player or cricketing figure and presented as an imagined extract from their journal. Num Pages: 128 pages, B&W cartoon illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1MBF; WH; WSB; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 116 x 22. Weight in Grams: 222. Fine clean copy in fine dust wrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0003819
ISBN
9781408152409
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Steven Gerrard is a hero to millions, not only as the inspirational captain of Liverpool FC, but as a key member of the England team. Here, he tells the story of his lifelong obsession with football. He also speaks about the torturous will-he-won't-he Chelsea rumours and his undying passion for Liverpool. Num Pages: 512 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bantam
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553817331
ISBN
9780553817331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. The bestselling authorized biography of a much loved football star. Num Pages: 400 pages, 8pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 110 x 25. Weight in Grams: 222. Vintage paperback in good condition, with some light shelfwear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pan Books
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF2232477
ISBN
9780330367509
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. What happens when a weekend athlete - of average skill at best - joins the professional golf circuit? The author spent a month of self-imposed torture on the PGA tour to find out. In this book, we find golf legends, adventurers, stroke-saving theories, superstitions, and other golfing lore, and best of all, the author's thoughts and experiences. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 220. Used paperback in very good condition. May have some light shelfwear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Yellow Jersey
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2232016
ISBN
9780224100267
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Presents a behind-the-scenes look at international rugby at the height of a golden period. This title features true rugby tales from the days when men played purely for the love of the game and of their nation, and when multimillion-pound contracts and sponsorship deals were unheard of. Editor(s): McKinney, Stewart. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 x 8pp b/w. BIC Classification: WSJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 196. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEA0000156
ISBN
9781845965921
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 190 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Cup stain on hardback front cover
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Souvenir Press
Edition
Main
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEA0000127
ISBN
9780285634084
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Ronan O'Gara is one of the greatest sportsmen Ireland has ever produced. This title presents the story of a rugby player at the top of his game, of a life lived to the full, and of a passionate and proud representative of the people of Cork and Ireland. Num Pages: 448 pages, 3x8pp colour. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 314. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEA0000025
ISBN
9781848270107
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In the mid-1960s, George Plimpton talked his way into the Detroit Lions' pre-season training camp and in doing so set the bar for participatory sports journalism. In this book, he recounts his experience of a month practising and living with the team - getting to know the pressures rookies confront, the hijinks, and taking behind the scenes snaps. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 31. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yellow Jersey
Condition
New
SKU
9780224100229
ISBN
9780224100229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.49

Paperback. Aims to provide a definitive history of global football. Num Pages: 992 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: HBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 49. Weight in Grams: 954.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141015828
ISBN
9780141015828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 16.50

Paperback. An autobiography by Brian Clough, who retired in 1993 amidst much press comment about his health and business affairs, after three decades of controversial and successful football management. He speaks of his career, and also his mother's influence, his relationship with his wife, and his children. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8pp colour and 24pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGSA; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 109 x 23. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
9780552140034
ISBN
9780552140034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.71

Paperback. Is the story of how dreams and reality collide, at once glorious and immensely sad. Because for the 30-odd boys of the Permian Panthers, these days will have been the best of their lives. Num Pages: 416 pages, b&w photos. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yellow Jersey
Condition
New
SKU
9780224076746
ISBN
9780224076746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. Brings the Rugby's colourful story including the 2007 World Cup. This title covers various great matches, teams and players. It also explores the social, political and economic changes that have affected the course of rugby's development. It contains answers to many questions concerning the game. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 x 8pp b/w. BIC Classification: WSJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781845962555
ISBN
9781845962555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.28

Paperback. An autobiography of the greatest rugby player of our time, Brian O'Driscoll. It is about his family, friends, hard work, courage and imagination. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241962688
ISBN
9780241962688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. The West Indies had always had brilliant cricketers; it hadn't always had brilliant cricket teams. But in 1974, a man called Clive Lloyd began to lead a side which would at last throw off the shackles that had hindered the region for centuries. This book tells the definitive story of the greatest team that sport has known. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJW; 3JJPL; WSBT; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Yellow Jersey
Condition
New
SKU
9780224092241
ISBN
9780224092241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 10.84

Paperback. From his early days Wodehouse adored cricket and references to the game run like a golden thread though his writings. He not only wrote about this glorious British pastime, but also played it well, appearing six times at Lords, where his first captain was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This book presents Wodehouse's writings on cricket. Num Pages: 224 pages, facsims., ports. BIC Classification: DNF; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099551362
ISBN
9780099551362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.15

Paperback. Football has dominated Lou Macari's life. This autobiography tells of the glory days and the truth behind the scandals, and of the perils that threaten the game. Num Pages: 368 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
New
SKU
9780552157438
ISBN
9780552157438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.13

Paperback. He may live in Madrid but he continues to make front-page headlines. This is David Beckham's own story of his career to date, for Manchester United, Real Madrid and England, and of his childhood, family and private life. Featuring David's first full account of a turbulent year in Spain, on and off the field, and England's fortunes in Euro 2004. Num Pages: 544 pages, 10 b/w, 90 col plates (40pp), Index. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 406. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
Enlarged edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0008389
ISBN
9780007157334
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 191 x 12. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
9781472902429
ISBN
9781472902429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.23

Paperback. Features players, agents, coaches and managers who give you access to all areas of the Premier League. In this title, from deal-making to play-making, from dodgy tactics to drunken antics, they reveal the unforgettable highs and the unforgivable lows. Series: The Secret Footballer. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Guardian Faber Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781783350339
ISBN
9781783350339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp of b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; BTC; JFFE; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Milo Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903854525
ISBN
9781903854525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; BTC; JFFE; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Milo Books
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903854457
ISBN
9781903854457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.59

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