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The Spectre of Pep

How Guardiola Haunts Modern Football Tactics

de Jon Mackenzie ...

'A brilliant book... essential reading for anyone who wants to understand how Guardiola has transformed and dominated modern football ' JAMIE CARRAGHER'An intelligent and provocative book about one of the most fascinating and confounding figures in all of sport' FINANCIAL TIMESA spectre is haunting European football. Watch almost any game, no matter the level, and you will notice it. From inverted ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

'A brilliant book... essential reading for anyone who wants to understand how Guardiola has transformed and dominated modern football ' JAMIE CARRAGHER'An intelligent and provocative book about one of the most fascinating and confounding figures in all of sport' FINANCIAL TIMESA spectre is haunting European football. Watch almost any game, no matter the level, and you will notice it. From inverted
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Mind Gym : An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence: An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

de Gary Mack, David Casstevens ...

Drawing on his work with some of the top teams in professional sports, noted sport psychology consultant Gary Mack shares with you the same techniques and exercises he uses to help elite athletes build mental "muscle." These 40 accessible lessons and inspirational anecdotes will help you gain the "head edge" over the competition. ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

Drawing on his work with some of the top teams in professional sports, noted sport psychology consultant Gary Mack shares with you the same techniques and exercises he uses to help elite athletes build mental "muscle." These 40 accessible lessons and inspirational anecdotes will help you gain the "head edge" over the competition.
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The Club

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

de Joshua Robinson, Jonathan Clegg ...

The Club is the inside story of how English soccer’s Premier League became the wildest, richest, most popular sports product on the planet, "a narrative that is part Great Expectations, part Game of Thrones, in equal measure." (Roger Bennett, NBC Sports, Men in Blazers)This is a sports and business tale of how money, ambition, and twenty-five years of drama remade an ancient institution into a ... Leer más

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The Club is the inside story of how English soccer’s Premier League became the wildest, richest, most popular sports product on the planet, "a narrative that is part Great Expectations, part Game of Thrones, in equal measure." (Roger Bennett, NBC Sports, Men in Blazers)This is a sports and business tale of how money, ambition, and twenty-five years of drama remade an ancient institution into a
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1974 – Eine deutsche Begegnung

Als die Geschichte Ost und West zusammenbrachte | Der Spiegel-Bestsellerautor über das wichtigste Fußballspiel der Geschichte

de Ronald Reng ...

Deutschland – Deutschland: ein historischer MomentSelten gibt es Augenblicke in der Geschichte, die wie ein Brennglas wirken. Das einzige Fußballspiel zwischen der DDR und der BRD ist ein solcher herausragender, brisanter und zugleich universaler Moment. Als sich am 22. Juni 1974 für neunzig Minuten die Bruderstaaten gegenübertraten und die DDR durch ein 1:0 von Jürgen Sparwasser den Sieg ... Leer más

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Deutschland – Deutschland: ein historischer MomentSelten gibt es Augenblicke in der Geschichte, die wie ein Brennglas wirken. Das einzige Fußballspiel zwischen der DDR und der BRD ist ein solcher herausragender, brisanter und zugleich universaler Moment. Als sich am 22. Juni 1974 für neunzig Minuten die Bruderstaaten gegenübertraten und die DDR durch ein 1:0 von Jürgen Sparwasser den Sieg
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Aus kurzer Distanz

Meine Erfolgsprinzipien als Weltschiedsrichter

de Felix Brych, Sven Haist ...

Der Weltschiedsrichter: Ein Blick hinter die Kulissen des FußballsFelix Brych hat in seiner langen Karriere alles erreicht, was man sich als Schiedsrichter wünschen kann. Er hat Bundesliga, Champions-League, Europa- und Weltmeisterschaften gepfiffen. 2017 und 2021 wurde er Weltschiedsrichter des Jahres. Dabei ist Schiedsrichtersein keine dankbare Aufgabe. Der Perfektionsanspruch, höchst emotionale ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

Der Weltschiedsrichter: Ein Blick hinter die Kulissen des FußballsFelix Brych hat in seiner langen Karriere alles erreicht, was man sich als Schiedsrichter wünschen kann. Er hat Bundesliga, Champions-League, Europa- und Weltmeisterschaften gepfiffen. 2017 und 2021 wurde er Weltschiedsrichter des Jahres. Dabei ist Schiedsrichtersein keine dankbare Aufgabe. Der Perfektionsanspruch, höchst emotionale
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Wednesday v United

The Sheffield Derby

de Richard Crooks ...

Wednesday v United: The Sheffield Derby presents a vivid account of one of the most passionate rivalries in football. Looking back to the Victorian era and the start of the Steel City divide, it features a decade-by-decade history of the derby in the context of the changing times. With an enhanced focus on the modern era, the derby rivalry is brought right up to date with a spotlight on the latest ... Leer más

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Wednesday v United: The Sheffield Derby presents a vivid account of one of the most passionate rivalries in football. Looking back to the Victorian era and the start of the Steel City divide, it features a decade-by-decade history of the derby in the context of the changing times. With an enhanced focus on the modern era, the derby rivalry is brought right up to date with a spotlight on the latest
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Relegated

One American's Pints-and-Pies Journey from the Top to the Bottom of English Football

de Todd Smith ...

For fans of Ted Lasso and Welcome to Wrexham, this rollicking travel memoir by a middle-aged Midwesterner is a hilarious and heartfelt journey through the United Kingdom, its football clubs, and the rich traditions of English football culture.Relegation, the devastating consequence English football teams face when they underperform, is something Todd Smith kept seeing in his own life. He grew up ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

For fans of Ted Lasso and Welcome to Wrexham, this rollicking travel memoir by a middle-aged Midwesterner is a hilarious and heartfelt journey through the United Kingdom, its football clubs, and the rich traditions of English football culture.Relegation, the devastating consequence English football teams face when they underperform, is something Todd Smith kept seeing in his own life. He grew up
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The Long Game

U.S. Men's Soccer and Its Savage, Four-Decade Journey to the Top, or Thereabouts

de Leander Schaerlaeckens ...

**“Engrossing, insightful . . . [The Long Game] pulls no punches when describing the critiques and failures of the U.S. soccer system over the past few decades.”—Miguel Salazar, The New York Times Book ReviewThe gripping account of the U.S. men’s national soccer team’s winding saga from obscurity to the global stage as they stand on the brink of a seminal World Cup in 2026**For almost half a ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

**“Engrossing, insightful . . . [The Long Game] pulls no punches when describing the critiques and failures of the U.S. soccer system over the past few decades.”—Miguel Salazar, The New York Times Book ReviewThe gripping account of the U.S. men’s national soccer team’s winding saga from obscurity to the global stage as they stand on the brink of a seminal World Cup in 2026**For almost half a
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Gunslinger

The Remarkable, Improbable, Iconic Life of Brett Favre

de Jeff Pearlman ...

“Over two decades, Brett Favre was as compelling a figure as any in the National Football League. He alone was 'Must-See TV.' In Gunslinger, Jeff Pearlman provides an extraordinary look at every facet of the life of a man who performed on sport's grandest stage and who had one helluva time along the way.”—Al MichaelsIn Gunslinger, Jeff Pearlman tells Brett Favre’s story for the first time, ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

“Over two decades, Brett Favre was as compelling a figure as any in the National Football League. He alone was 'Must-See TV.' In Gunslinger, Jeff Pearlman provides an extraordinary look at every facet of the life of a man who performed on sport's grandest stage and who had one helluva time along the way.”—Al MichaelsIn Gunslinger, Jeff Pearlman tells Brett Favre’s story for the first time,
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Don Revie

Portrait of a Footballing Enigma

de Andrew Mourant ...

Don Revie was the football man about whom few were neutral. The Leeds United team he created was possibly the finest in the history of English league football, one of legendary endurance, it characters strong and unyeilding. Yet is remained unpopular, for many felt its voracious pursuit of honours was hallmarked by cynicism and ruthlessness.This fascinating study of Revie, one of English football ... Leer más

$9.69 USD

Don Revie was the football man about whom few were neutral. The Leeds United team he created was possibly the finest in the history of English league football, one of legendary endurance, it characters strong and unyeilding. Yet is remained unpopular, for many felt its voracious pursuit of honours was hallmarked by cynicism and ruthlessness.This fascinating study of Revie, one of English football
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Soccerwomen

The Icons, Rebels, Stars, and Trailblazers Who Transformed the Beautiful Game

de Gemma Clarke ...

From Michelle Akers to Megan Rapinoe, bold and inspiring profiles of the pioneers, champions and future heroines of women's soccer around the world.Women’s soccer has come a long way—from its origins as a matchmaking custom in the Scottish Highlands through countrywide bans, cast-off men’s uniforms, and practices in parking lots, to a global sport attracting hundreds of millions of viewers.This is ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

From Michelle Akers to Megan Rapinoe, bold and inspiring profiles of the pioneers, champions and future heroines of women's soccer around the world.Women’s soccer has come a long way—from its origins as a matchmaking custom in the Scottish Highlands through countrywide bans, cast-off men’s uniforms, and practices in parking lots, to a global sport attracting hundreds of millions of viewers.This is
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Dark Goals

How History's Worst Tyrants Have Used and Abused the Game of Soccer

de Lucinao Wernicke ...

Benito Mussolini, Adolf Hitler, Evita and Juan Peron, Augusto Pinochet, and Pablo EscobarSoccer has been the world's most popular sport for the last century and an irresistible game for political and social leaders seeking shortcuts to the hearts of their people. Some of the prime movers of the twentieth-century, including Benito Mussolini, Adolf Hitler, Evita and Juan Perón, Augusto Pinochet, and ... Leer más

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Benito Mussolini, Adolf Hitler, Evita and Juan Peron, Augusto Pinochet, and Pablo EscobarSoccer has been the world's most popular sport for the last century and an irresistible game for political and social leaders seeking shortcuts to the hearts of their people. Some of the prime movers of the twentieth-century, including Benito Mussolini, Adolf Hitler, Evita and Juan Perón, Augusto Pinochet, and
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The Striker and the Clock

On Being in the Game

de Georgia Cloepfil ...

An illuminating perspective on the life of an athlete and the pursuit of excellence outside the spotlight.Georgia Cloepfil played professional soccer for six years, on six teams, in six countries. In those years, the sport became more than a game—it was an immersive yet transient way of life. In South Korea, she lived and practiced in an isolated island compound next to an airport. In Australia, ... Leer más

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An illuminating perspective on the life of an athlete and the pursuit of excellence outside the spotlight.Georgia Cloepfil played professional soccer for six years, on six teams, in six countries. In those years, the sport became more than a game—it was an immersive yet transient way of life. In South Korea, she lived and practiced in an isolated island compound next to an airport. In Australia,
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Messi – 2017 Updated Edition Messi – 2017 Updated Edition

More Than a Superstar

de Luca Caioli ...

Series series Luca Caioli
Lionel Messi is the greatest footballer of our time: a magician with uncanny ability to beat defenders, find space and score goals. 2016 saw him win the Ballon d'Or for a record fifth time, further emphasising his status as the greatest footballer in the world today, and possibly ever.Messi is Luca Caioli's classic portrait of modern football's undisputed superstar, now fully updated to include ... Leer más

$5.99 USD

Lionel Messi is the greatest footballer of our time: a magician with uncanny ability to beat defenders, find space and score goals. 2016 saw him win the Ballon d'Or for a record fifth time, further emphasising his status as the greatest footballer in the world today, and possibly ever.Messi is Luca Caioli's classic portrait of modern football's undisputed superstar, now fully updated to include
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A People's History of Soccer

de Mickaël Correia ...

Traducido por Fionn Petch ...

Series series People's History
‘Correia takes us around the world to examine how soccer has produced the kind of political energy that can change minds and even topple governments’ Dave Zirin, Sports Editor, The Nation‘A fascinating journey through the game’s history [as] a vehicle of change’ Shaka Hislop, former player, anti-racist educator and broadcaster‘An essential read for soccer fans everywhere’ Juliet Jacques, writer, ... Leer más

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‘Correia takes us around the world to examine how soccer has produced the kind of political energy that can change minds and even topple governments’ Dave Zirin, Sports Editor, The Nation‘A fascinating journey through the game’s history [as] a vehicle of change’ Shaka Hislop, former player, anti-racist educator and broadcaster‘An essential read for soccer fans everywhere’ Juliet Jacques, writer,
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What's Wrong with US?

A Coach’s Blunt Take on the State of American Soccer After a Lifetime on the Touchline

de Bruce Arena, Steve Kettmann ...

Outspoken, honest, game changing—ultimate soccer insider and legendary coach Bruce Arena looks back on an extraordinary career, and forward to what the United States needs to do to compete successfully on the world stage once again.“Arena depicts the human side of managing elite athletes.… [US soccer] fans will definitely want to pick this up.”—Publishers WeeklyAt around 8:37 p.m. EST on October ... Leer más

$10.99 USD

Outspoken, honest, game changing—ultimate soccer insider and legendary coach Bruce Arena looks back on an extraordinary career, and forward to what the United States needs to do to compete successfully on the world stage once again.“Arena depicts the human side of managing elite athletes.… [US soccer] fans will definitely want to pick this up.”—Publishers WeeklyAt around 8:37 p.m. EST on October
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Youth Football Coaching

Developing your team through the season

de Simon Jay ...

Most youth football teams are managed by amateur coaches, parents and teachers who have a love of the game, but often don't have the relevant coaching qualifications or training. You want the best for and out of your team, but where do you start? Youth Football Coaching is essential reading for all those who coach 11-a-side to 11-18 year olds, and want to plan and deliver structured, professional ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

Most youth football teams are managed by amateur coaches, parents and teachers who have a love of the game, but often don't have the relevant coaching qualifications or training. You want the best for and out of your team, but where do you start? Youth Football Coaching is essential reading for all those who coach 11-a-side to 11-18 year olds, and want to plan and deliver structured, professional
... Leer más
Essential Soccer Practices for Player Development

The Ultimate Program for an Entire Season of Soccer Training

de Carl Wild ...

Essential Practices for Player Development will provide the reader with 10 core soccer practice sessions that the players will find both enjoyable and challenging and that the coach will find develops key areas of the game. Often coaches find that to keep their players motivated and engaged, they must create new practices every week. But when there are those particular practices that the players ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

Essential Practices for Player Development will provide the reader with 10 core soccer practice sessions that the players will find both enjoyable and challenging and that the coach will find develops key areas of the game. Often coaches find that to keep their players motivated and engaged, they must create new practices every week. But when there are those particular practices that the players
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The Beckham Experiment

How the World's Most Famous Athlete Tried to Conquer America

de Grant Wahl ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The book that rocked the sports world with its explosive revelations of a bitter feud between David Beckham and American star Landon Donovan—and how they overcame their differences to lead the L.A. Galaxy to the championship final, now updated with a new Afterword“Far more than merely a soccer book, The Beckham Experiment brilliantly explores—and exposes—that odd place ... Leer más

$4.99 USD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The book that rocked the sports world with its explosive revelations of a bitter feud between David Beckham and American star Landon Donovan—and how they overcame their differences to lead the L.A. Galaxy to the championship final, now updated with a new Afterword“Far more than merely a soccer book, The Beckham Experiment brilliantly explores—and exposes—that odd place
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Stateside Soccer

The Definitive History of Soccer in the United States

de Tom Scholes ...

Few fans are aware of the long, vibrant history of soccer in the U.S., which dates back as far as the Civil War. Many wrongly believe that the introduction of the North American Soccer League in the 1960s brought about American soccer's debut, while in fact its first golden age came during the Roaring 1920s and the first FIFA World Cup in 1930. The NASL did have a huge impact on the popularity of ... Leer más

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Few fans are aware of the long, vibrant history of soccer in the U.S., which dates back as far as the Civil War. Many wrongly believe that the introduction of the North American Soccer League in the 1960s brought about American soccer's debut, while in fact its first golden age came during the Roaring 1920s and the first FIFA World Cup in 1930. The NASL did have a huge impact on the popularity of
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Zonal Marking

From Ajax to Zidane, the Making of Modern Soccer

de Michael W. Cox ...

An in-depth history of European soccer, showing how shifting styles and influence have shaped the game.**“An excellent recent history of European football.” —**New YorkerIn the early 1990s, the Dutch footballing philosophy was worshipped across the continent. Then the baton passed to the Italians, who clearly boasted Europe's strongest league. But when France started winning everything at the ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

An in-depth history of European soccer, showing how shifting styles and influence have shaped the game.**“An excellent recent history of European football.” —**New YorkerIn the early 1990s, the Dutch footballing philosophy was worshipped across the continent. Then the baton passed to the Italians, who clearly boasted Europe's strongest league. But when France started winning everything at the
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A Beautiful Game

The World's Greatest Players and How Soccer Changed Their Lives

de Tom Watt ...

Foreword by Arsene Wenger, Introduction by David BeckhamSoccer writer and bestselling author of My Side, Tom Watt, talked to the world's top soccer players about growing up and falling in love with the game: Argentina's Lionel Messi and Brazil's Gilberto Silva; England's David James and Scotland's Craig Gordon; Italy's Fabio Cannavaro, Spain's Iker Casillas, and France's Franck Ribéry; South ... Leer más

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Foreword by Arsene Wenger, Introduction by David BeckhamSoccer writer and bestselling author of My Side, Tom Watt, talked to the world's top soccer players about growing up and falling in love with the game: Argentina's Lionel Messi and Brazil's Gilberto Silva; England's David James and Scotland's Craig Gordon; Italy's Fabio Cannavaro, Spain's Iker Casillas, and France's Franck Ribéry; South
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De Riotinto a la Roja

Un viaje por el fútbol español 1887–2012

de Jimmy Burns Marañón ...

Con la victoria en el Mundial de Sudáfrica y en las Eurocopas de 2008 y 2012, la selección española logró un hito en la historia del fútbol. Ningún otro equipo en la era moderna había logrado conquistar tres grandes títulos consecutivos. Pero ¿cómo fue el camino que llevó a la Roja hasta lo más alto del fútbol mundial? «De Riotinto a la Roja» cuenta esta historia, desde que a finales del siglo XIX ... Leer más

$11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Con la victoria en el Mundial de Sudáfrica y en las Eurocopas de 2008 y 2012, la selección española logró un hito en la historia del fútbol. Ningún otro equipo en la era moderna había logrado conquistar tres grandes títulos consecutivos. Pero ¿cómo fue el camino que llevó a la Roja hasta lo más alto del fútbol mundial? «De Riotinto a la Roja» cuenta esta historia, desde que a finales del siglo XIX
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Fever Pitch

de Nick Hornby ...

**“Whether you are interested in football or not, this is tears-running-down-your-face funny, read-bits-out-loud-to-complete-strangers funny, but also highly perceptive and honest about Hornby’s obsession and the state of the game.” —GQA brilliant memoir from the beloved, bestselling author of Dickens and Prince, Funny Girl, and High Fidelity.**In America, it is soccer. But in Great Britain, it is ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

**“Whether you are interested in football or not, this is tears-running-down-your-face funny, read-bits-out-loud-to-complete-strangers funny, but also highly perceptive and honest about Hornby’s obsession and the state of the game.” —GQA brilliant memoir from the beloved, bestselling author of Dickens and Prince, Funny Girl, and High Fidelity.**In America, it is soccer. But in Great Britain, it is
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