Published to coincide with the clubs centenary celebrations, 100 Years of Leeds United tells the story of a one-club city and its tumultuous relationship with its football team.Since its foundation in 1919, Leeds United Football Clu...Loe edasi...
Few cities in the world have as many football clubs as London; none have the history explored in Turf Wars. It was here the world-famous FA Cup began, before the capitals new crop of clubs had to meet the challenge posed by the North and Midlands....Loe edasi...
The Englishman is the gripping story of an Edwardian hero who fights for the glory of his country on the Western Front only to have his world torn apart. Can he find salvation and fulfil his destiny in the new world that emerges from the ashes of t...Loe edasi...
A football book written by fans for fans that travels the five continents and looks at how over 80 clubs have transformed their communities. It tells you how to get there, where to stay and where best to eat on a budget that would embarrass the praw...Loe edasi...
Over the past two decades, academic, sociological/historical writing on football has flourished, mainly on the back of the debate over the games early development. This book adds to that debate, providing more information on the early meetings of...Loe edasi...
New York Times bestselling golf writer Tom Coyne follows up most successful book of his already illustrious career, A Course Called America, with his new golfing adventure, A Course Called Home, in which he lives out every golfers fantastyor nightm...Loe edasi...
From the prize-winning author of Fire in Babylon, a timely reappraisal of Frank Worrells life and legacy, published in time for the centenary of his birth in 2024. ...Loe edasi...
A celebration of the greatest moments at the worlds most prestigious tennis championship, from dramatic sporting moments to notable outfit choices both on and off the court....Loe edasi...
Dive into the exhilarating world of the Tour de France with the ultimate companion for cycling enthusiasts This comprehensive volume offers an in-depth exploration of the races history, complete with detailed maps of each edition. Whether youre a...Loe edasi...
A celebratory look at the world of Formula 1, featuring the incredible stories that made this magnificent sport what it is today, both known and never-before-told....Loe edasi...
Ted LassoWelcome to WrexhamThe Shortest History of Soccer For sports fans and history buffs alike and just in time for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, this accessible guide to the evolution of soccer—from ancient traditions to sold-out stadiums—show...Loe edasi...
This focused book brings together a top-tier team of experts to explore and analyse the impact of digitalisation on the creative and cultural industries in Europe. Focused on structural shifts seen since the height of the global health pandemic, t...Loe edasi...
Germanys football culture has a historically rich background full of transnational entanglements, German identity formation, and fan cultures. Football Nation constructs new insights surrounding the multifaceted landscapes of German historical and c...Loe edasi...
Sports Knight uncovers the life stories behind the nations sporting knights and dames, offering a compelling alternative history of British sport and society across the past century. Why were these sporting greats held up as national role models? An...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496246493)
In 1990 a fearless group of players changed the sport of soccer in the United States forever. Young, bronzed, and mulleted, they were Americas finest athletes in a sport their country loved to hate. Even sportswriters rooted against them. Yet this...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496245595)
When Bob Feller hit the Major League Baseball scene, he instantly became one of the most famous athletes in the country. Everything Feller did made headlines, primarily because anything he did had never been done before, especially by someone his ag...Loe edasi...
This book offers an in-depth examination of the evolution of Olympic and Paralympic sport, exploring the dynamic interplay between innovation, sustainability, and technology. This book offers an in-depth examination of the evolution...Loe edasi...
Now in a fully revised and updated new edition, this is still the only textbook to introduce best management practice, process and policy in elite and high performance sport (HPS). Drawing on real-world case-studies of elite sport around the world...Loe edasi...
Now in a fully revised and updated new edition, this is still the only textbook to introduce best management practice, process and policy in elite and high performance sport (HPS). Drawing on real-world case-studies of elite sport around the world...Loe edasi...