Football category: 4223 books
World Cup Nuggets
Everything You Need To Know About Every World Cup
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2018
Can you name the three World Cup winners who have also won the Golden Boot outright? What did Just Fontaine received for his feat of scoring 13 goals for France in the 1958 tournament in Sweden. Who went on to win the World Cup despite losing their first match? In which two World Cups have there been...
Tales from the Cleveland Browns Sideline
A Collection of the Greatest Browns Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
Ohio coaching legend Paul Brown said he wanted to create "the New York Yankees of pro football" when he assembled the Cleveland Browns from scratch in 1946. Despite his ambition, not even the future Hall of Fame coach could have foreseen ten league championship appearances and seven titles in the...
101 Steps to Win the World Cup
An Introduction to How to Play and Coach a World Class Soccer (Football) Team
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2007
Never before has so much information and wisdom about playing and coaching the game of soccer (Football) have been collected and processed in one book. From; who is the right player to who is the right coach for this job, to how to develop your player's technique. From team tactical skills, to how...
Rooney
A Sporting Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Born to an Irish Catholic working-class family on the Northside of Pittsburgh, Art Rooney (1901–88) dabbled in semipro baseball and boxing before discovering that his real talent lay not in playing sports but in promoting them. Though he was at the center of boxing, baseball, and racing in Pittsburgh...
Will You Manage?
The Necessary Skills to be a Great Gaffer
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2010
"Bloody obvious isn't it: tell the defenders to route one out to Drogba"
"That's what they've been doing all night and look where it's got them"
"The final ball has just not been weighted enough; in any case, his touch is too heavy"
"£120,000 a week and look how...
Fifth Quarter
The Scrimmage of a Football Coach's Daughter
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2001
George Allen was a top-ranked NFL coach throughout the sixties and seventies, coaching in turn the Chicago Bears, the Los Angeles Rams, and the Washington Redskins. Raised in a home dominated by her three football-obsessed older brothers and her father's relentless schedule, Jennifer Allen came of...
The Backyard Brawl
Stories from One of the Weirdest, Wildest, Longest Running, and Most Instense Rivalries in College Football History
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
The West Virginia University Mountaineers and the University of Pittsburgh Panthers, separated by less than eighty miles of highway, have battled it out on the football field for more than one hundred years. Now, with Pitt announcing its departure from the Big East Conference to join the Atlantic...
by Tom Purdie
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
The Scottish Junior Cup has been in contention since 1886 and is one of football's oldest trophies. With over 160 teams competing each year, the knockout competition is an important part of life in those towns and villages that regularly field a team. There have even been times when the tournament's...
Scoreless
Omaha Central, Creighton Prep, and Nebraska's Greatest High School Football Game
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
In October 1960, Omaha Central and Creighton Prep met for what many Nebraskans consider the greatest high school football game ever played. Future NFL Hall of Famer Gale Sayers scored seventy points while leading Central’s powerful offense through its first four games. Prep’s strong defense,...
by John Heisler
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
The storied Notre Dame football program has long been full of pride and passionate fans, as the Fighting Irish have provided decades of incredible memories for its legion of alumni and followers, and author John Heisler captures this tradition and others in this essential fanbook. Created for the...
by Michael Emmerich
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2016
100 Things Michigan State Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die is the ultimate resource guide for true fans of Michigan State football and men's basketball. Whether a die-hard booster from the days of Jumpin' Johnny Green or a new supporter of football coach Mark Dantonio, fans will value these...
The Ultimate Goalkeepers Quiz Book
111 Challenging Questions About the Men Between the Sticks
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014
The goalkeeper has a key role to play in any successful football team. From the calm and unflappable to the more verbal and eccentric, there have been some great goalkeepers emerge in professional football through the years. Find out how many you can remember and how much you know about them with this...
by Thomas J. Strang
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
This ebook consists of ten of the greatest National Football League quarterbacks. They are along with their Super Bowl wins/losses : Brett Favre 1/1, Dan Marino 0/1, Fran Tarkenton 0/3, Joe Montana 4/0, John Elway2/3, Johnny Unitas 1/0, Peyton Manning 1/2, Steve Young 1/0, Terry Bradshaw 4/0 and Tom Brady 4/2.
by Ali Langroodi
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
I depict the flags of different countries as a way to express my appreciation and respect to all nations. Also by drawing flags I convey my wishes, hopes and dreams for achieving friendship and cooperation among all nations. This has been the trend for all the books in the Ali Baba's book series.
In...