Within living memory, Manchester United have won every major honour available - yet for many supporters of a certain vintage their favourite season of all was spent not battling for top honours but in the second fl ight of English football. Following a spectacular decline following the break-up of the 1968 European Cup winners, United were relegated in April 1974 and the following season was supposed to be a humiliation for the club. Instead, the reds responded by re-inventing themselves for ...

The final book from the leading icon in US wood chip carving, Wayne Barton offers his expert instruction and inspiration based on a lifetime of study, understanding, practice, and achievement. Detailing his philosophies and methodologies on line and design, how to layout, carve, and finish, and even including his highly sought-after Barton Capitals and Foliated Alphabet templates that have never before been published, this is a must-have opus of one of America's artistic wood chip carving ...

Once they’d fought at each other’s side. Nantahe, the Apache scout, and Jess Faver, trackers for the U.S. Calvary. Then the Army imprisoned its Indian scouts, and the past was left behind.

THE 1995-96 SEASON was one of the most remarkable in recent memory.On the eve of Euro 96, it provided one of the most memorable title races English football has ever seen and a Cup Final more memorable for the attire of one of the teams than the match itself. It seems a strange land now as British players and managers still dominated and foreign players were limited to one or two per club.Manchester United had won the title in 1993 and 1994 but by August 1995 fans were calling for manager ...

True Genius is the definitive family-backed account of his remarkable career published to coincide with what would have been his 75th birthday. The games, the goals, the glory. This is the untold story.Written by celebrated Manchester United author Wayne Barton, this biography goes into unparalleled depth to tell the complete story for the first time of how the lad from Cregagh, Northern Ireland, became the game's first superstar. Barton has trawled the archives and spoken to a hos...

A pioneer's journey through English and North American soccer. This is the autobiography of Gordon Jago, a towering figure in the world of football. From his early days as a player with Charlton Athletic to his transformative roles managing Queens Park Rangers and Millwall, Jago's story is one of innovation and leadership.Discover his insights into team dynamics, player development, and the challenges of managing in different cultural contexts. Explore the history ...

'A treasure trove of insights into the greatest manager of all time' Rob Smyth'A definitive, unique and painstakingly researched history of an extraordinary era' Ian Herbert, Daily MailSIR ALEX FERGUSON – MANCHESTER UNITED'S GREATEST MANAGER – TOLD THROUGH PREVIOUSLY UNHEARD RECORDINGSFor more than two decades, Sir Alex Ferguson defined dominance in world football. Winning thirteen league titles, two Europ...

Relive Manchester United's rollercoaster 1980s under managers Dave Sexton and Ron Atkinson.Que Sera, Sera dives deep into a transformative era for Manchester United. Explore the challenges faced by managers Dave Sexton and Ron Atkinson as they navigated team dynamics, transfer controversies, and soaring fan expectations. Discover the untold stories behind key players, pivotal matches, and the evolving landscape of British football.Drawing on meticu...

Following the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson, Manchester United faced seismic changes in the summer of 2013. This is the story of the first half of the 2013/14 season and follows David Moyes fluctuating fortunes as he tackles the biggest job in professional sport.With expert analysis from United insiders whose careers span the last 6 decades: Harry Gregg, Tommy Docherty, Gordon Hill, Mike Duxbury and Mikael Silvestre - author Wayne Barton analyses Moyes first 5 months in charge. Sitting some...

When Manchester United were relegated in 1974, just six years after winning the European Cup, it was front page news. How could such a thing happen to the biggest club in Britain? Such a scenario would be even more unthinkable today than Leicester City winning the league.The story is one of the most dramatic in football history and, yet, still, largely unexplored. Based on a BT Sport film being developed alongside the book, TOO GOOD TO GO DOWN examines the demise of Manchester United, from...

Bloomsbury presents Fergie: The Lost Tapes: Alex Ferguson – Manchester United’s Greatest Era Retold by Wayne Barton, read by Kris Dyer.'Wayne Barton's knowledge of Manchester United is unparalleled' The Mirror'A treasure trove of insights into the greatest manager of all time' Rob SmythMANCHESTER UNITED’S GREATEST MANAGER – TOLD THROUGH PREVIOUSLY UNHEARD RECORDINGST...

'Another forgotten corner of Manchester United's incredible history receives the Wayne Barton treatment.' – Matt Barlow, Football Writer for the Daily Mail'Wayne Barton's knowledge of Manchester United is unparalleled' - The MirrorA COMPELLING AND MOVING STORY OF MANCHESTER UNITED'S REJUVENATION AFTER THE MUNICH AIR CRASH.The 1958 Munich Air Crash that ripped the heart from one of Britain'...