Best Soccer Club In History - April 2024

Messi: A Boy Who Became A Star. Inspiring children book about one of the best soccer players in history.

Messi: A Boy Who Became a Star This is the inspiring children story of Lionel Messi, a boy who became a star. Born in a poor family, the small boy faced many obstacles in life, including a medical condition that prevented him from growing...  But he decided to follow his dream, worked hard and overcame all obstacles to become one of the best soccer players in history.  Perfect gift for all soccer fans. Perfect illustrated book to teach children to work hard to make their dreams come true. Learn about Messi, and learn how to be successful doing what you love. Get This Book Now and Enjoy the ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1974634116
• ASIN: 1974634116
• ISBN: 1974634116
• Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

1000 Football Clubs: Teams, Stadiums, and Legends of the Beautiful Game

Revised Edition, Updated 2019The most in-depth guide to soccer clubs around the world, featuring 1,000 illustrations and more than 1,000 teams from 100 countries. This superbly illustrated volume is the fan’s most comprehensive insight into 1,000 football clubs (a.k.a., soccer teams), both professional and collegiate, from every continent, illustrating each club’s history and what it means to support their team. Included are key details from both men’s and women’s leagues, such as team colors, shirt designs, coats of arms, mottos, club songs, stadium details, legendary players, impactf... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0789331101
• ASIN: 0789331101
• ISBN: 0789331101
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Universe

Sisters First: Stories from Our Wild and Wonderful Life

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• ASIN: 1538711419
• ASIN: 1538711419
• ISBN: 9781538711415
• Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing

Stars of World Soccer (World Soccer Legends)

Everyone knows Messi and Ronaldo—the current twin peaks of the most popular sport in the world—but who are their main competitors and their fiercest rivals for the crown of modern soccer? With colorful photography and fun facts, this lively and accessible book provides some answers: Stars of World Soccer tells you who these players are, where they come from, and what they have accomplished. Profiling 30 men—including the Brazilian crown prince Neymar, the enigmatic genius Zlatan Ibrahimovic, the troubled spirit Luis Suárez, and the fabulous James Rodriguez—this engaging book profiles ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0789212390
• ASIN: 0789212390
• ISBN: 9780789212399
• Manufacturer: Abbeville Kids

The Spirit of St. Andrews

Alister MacKenzie was one of golf's greatest architects.  He designed his courses so that players of all skill levels could enjoy the game while still creating fantastic challenges for the most experienced players.  Several of MacKenzie's courses, such as Augusta National, Cypress Point, and Pasatiempo, remain in the top 100 today.  In his "lost" 1933 manuscript, published for the first time in 1995 and now finally available in paperback, MacKenzie leads you through the evolution of golf--from St. Andrews to the modern-day golf course--and shares his insight on great golf holes, the swin... [Read More]

• ASIN: 076790169X
• ASIN: 076790169X
• ISBN: 076790169X
• Brand: Brand: Three Rivers Press
• Manufacturer: Three Rivers Press

Fever Pitch

• ASIN: 1573226882
• ASIN: 1573226882
• ISBN: 1573226882
• Brand: Brand: Riverhead
• Manufacturer: Riverhead Books

Pep Confidential: The Inside Story of Pep Guardiola's First Season at Bayern Munich

Access inside the changing room and behind the scenes that any journalist or writer would kill for - Perarnau's insights are astonishing' - Graham Hunter 'Write about everything you see. Be as critical as you like' - Pep Guardiola to Marti Perarnau, summer 2013 Marti Perarnau was given total access to Bayern Munich during season 2013-14. This book represents the first time in the modern era that a writer has got this close to one of the elite teams of world football. At the invitation of Pep Guardiola, he shadowed the Catalan, his staff and his superstar players during training and on matchday... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1909715255
• ASIN: 1909715255
• ISBN: 1909715255
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Arena Sport

The Real Madrid Way: How Values Created the Most Successful Sports Team on the Planet

The untold story of Real Madrid: one of the most incredible turnarounds in sports and business history. Real Madrid is the most successful sports team on the planet. The soccer club has more trophies than any other sports team, including 11 UEFA Champions League trophies. However, the story behind the triumph goes beyond the players and coaches. Generally unnoticed, a management team consisting mostly of outsiders took the team from near bankruptcy to the most valuable sports organization in the world. How did Real Madrid achieve such extraordinary success? Columbia Business School adjunct p... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1942952546
• ASIN: 1942952546
• ISBN: 1942952546
• Brand: BENBELLA
• Manufacturer: BenBella Books

Manchester United: The Biography

75 MILLION FANS. AN ANNUAL INCOME OF MORE THAN £200 MILLION. AND A STORY THAT HAS NEVER FULLY BEEN TOLD - UNTIL NOW. 'A wonderfully entertaining history' Sunday Telegraph 'When historians 1,000 years from now try to fathom the cult of Manchester United Football Club, White will be a good place to start' Financial Times MANCHESTER UNITED: THE BIOGRAPHY contains everything a football fan needs to know about the club, from its birth in the smog-bound mud of Newton Heath to the Theatre of Dreams. From the solid yeomanry of Lancelot Holliday Richardson, through the gilded days of Law, Best and Cha... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0751539112
• ASIN: 0751539112
• ISBN: 0751539112
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Little, Brown UK

Red Men: Liverpool Football Club: the Biography

In researching the first book to cover the complete history of Liverpool FC using a linear narrative, the author was given access to the club's original minute books John Williams explores the origins and divisive politics of soccer in the city of Liverpool and profiles the key men behind the emergence of the club and its early successes in this unique and exhaustively researched history of Liverpool Football Club. This is the definitive history of a remarkable club from its formation in 1892 to the present day, told in the wider context of the social and cultural development of the city of... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1845965574
• ASIN: 1845965574
• ISBN: 1845965574
• Manufacturer: Mainstream Publishing

Futbolistas: El Club de los 100 Latinos (Spanish Edition)

Presents illustrated commentaries on one hundred Soccer players from Latin countries that play, or have played, at the highest levels throughout the world, including such stars as Maradona, Zizou, Ronaldo, and Figo.

• ASIN: 9707102519
• ASIN: 9707102519
• ISBN: 9707102519
• Manufacturer: Ediciones B

Bloody Confused!: A Clueless American Sportswriter Seeks Solace in English Soccer

Chuck Culpepper was a veteran sports journalist edging toward burnout . . . then he went to London and discovered the high-octane, fanatical (and bloody confusing!) world of English soccer.After covering the American sports scene for fifteen years, Chuck Culpepper suffered from a profound case of Common Sportswriter Malaise. He was fed up with self-righteous proclamations, steroid scandals, and the deluge of in-your-face PR that saturated the NFL, the NBA, and MLB. Then in 2006, he moved to London and discovered a new and baffling world—the renowned Premiership soccer league. Culpepper pledg... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0767928083
• ASIN: 0767928083
• ISBN: 0767928083
• Brand: Culpepper, Chuck
• Manufacturer: Broadway Books

The Glory Game: The New Edition of the British Football Classic (Mainstream Sport)

Hailed as probably the best book about soccer ever written, The Glory Game gives a unique insight into the inner workings of a major-league soccer club. Author Hunter Davies was allowed unparalleled access to the inner sanctum of a top professional soccer team, the Tottenham Hotspur (Spurs), and his pen spared nothing and no one. This 30th-anniversary edition will appeal to new and enthusiastic audiences.

• ASIN: 1840182423
• ASIN: 1840182423
• ISBN: 1840182423
• Manufacturer: Mainstream Publishing

Jorge Luis Borges: A Writer on the Edge (Critical Studies in Latin American and Iberian Culture)

Jorge Luis Borges is generally acknowledged to be one of the twentieth century’s most significant writers. Yet in all the critical debates on his work, the fact that he is Argentinian is rarely discussed, as if his international reputation had somehow cleansed him of nationality. In this brilliant introduction to his work, Sarlo challenges these “universalist” readings, arguing that they leave aside vital aspects of Borges’ writing, including his powerful vision of Argentina’s past and its traditions, which placed both the writer and his country at the intersection of European and La... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1844675882
• ASIN: 1844675882
• ISBN: 1844675882
• Brand: Brand: Verso
• Manufacturer: Verso

When Football Was Football: Arsenal: A Nostalgic Look at a Century of the Club

This book takes us on a nostalgia-packed journey through the club's evolution from its beginnings as a south London munitions factory team, through the nurturing of some of the game's fabled characters.  Key photographs from the Daily Mirror archives will delight enthusiasts.

• ASIN: 1844259471
• ASIN: 1844259471
• ISBN: 1844259471
• Manufacturer: Haynes Publishing

The Club : How the English Premier League Became the Wildest, Richest, Most Disruptive Force in Sports

Two veteran sports writers and editors take readers inside the history of the most-watched sports league on earth — England’s Premier

• UPC: 682038217

Inverting The Pyramid : The History of Soccer Tactics

9781568589190

• UPC: 990514131
• Rating: 3.833

Us Women's National Team : Soccer Champions

The US Women's National Team has won more Olympic gold medals and Women's World Cup titles than any other team. Learn how the team got started and meet some of the biggest superstars in soccer

• UPC: 678922456

Club Soccer 101: The Essential Guide to the Stars, Stats, and Stories of 101 of the Greatest Teams in the World - eBook

Everything any fan needs to know.Club Soccer 101 is the essential guide to 101 of the most storied soccer clubs in the world. The book covers the history of European powerhouses like Arsenal, Barcelona, Bayern

• UPC: 945715463
• Rating: 3.0

Masters of Modern Soccer : How the World's Best Play the Twenty-First-Century Game

"For a supporter of any team, from the U.S. national teams to Manchester United, or any competition, from Mexico's Liga MX to the World Cup, this book reveals what players and managers are thinking before,

• UPC: 543531655

Club Soccer 101 : The Essential Guide to the Stars, Stats, and Stories of 101 of the Greatest Teams in the World

A guide to the most popular one hundred and one soccer teams in the world includes each team's history, statistics, prominent players, and anecdotes from famous

• UPC: 37283535
• Rating: 3.0

Inverting The Pyramid : The History of Soccer Tactics

Presents a history of soccer, discussing the long evolution of its tactical game, the contributions made by South American and European players, and the development of the playing style of modern-day

• UPC: 23256363
• Rating: 3.833

Being Your Best at Soccer

As the world's most popular sport, soccer is played everywhere from dusty streets and schoolyards to massive stadiums. Readers will learn the rules of the game, get a close look at the layout of a

• UPC: 301725591

The Game from Where I Stand : From Batting Practice to the Clubhouse to the Best Breakfast on the Road, an Inside View of a Ballplayer's Life

Offers insight into the human aspect of professional baseball, including how players deal with family and teamwork issues, prepare for games, cope with slumps, and manage the competitive

• UPC: 14902805
• Rating: 3.111

Golf Basics for Beginners : The Ultimate Guide about Clubs, Etiquette, Equipment, History and Terminology

Golf enthusiast and avid player, Aaron Knight, has written Golf Basics for Beginners to help novice players understand the history, the terminology and distinction that makes this sport unlike any other. Golf requires its own

• UPC: 53293674