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by Chris Kamara
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2010
High jinx and japes from Soccer Saturday's roving reporter extraordinaire, Chris "Kammy" Kamara, whose boyish enthusiasm and often baffling, at-the-ground football reportage has given him cult status and an army of fans. Over the past decade, football results programme Soccer Saturday has...
by Dan Blank
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
- Named the #1 book for Soccer Players and Coaches by Football.com- Named a Top 5 Book of the Year by the NSCAA Soccer Journal- A #1 best-seller in the U.S., Canada and Australia- Translated into nine languages- Includes links to free Soccer iQ companion videos that bring the lessons to life!Soccer...
Money and Football: A Soccernomics Guide (INTL ed)
Why Chievo Verona, Unterhaching, and Scunthorpe United Will Never Win the Champions League, Why Manchester City, Roma, and Paris St. Germain Can, and Why Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, and Manchester United Cannot Be Stopped
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015
Modern soccer is big business. From the ill-received takeover of Manchester United by the Glazer family to Paris Saint Germain's current shopping spree for the best footballers on the planet, soccer finance has become an increasingly important part of the game.
Barely a summer goes by now without...
Africa's World Cup
Critical Reflections on Play, Patriotism, Spectatorship, and Space
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2013
Africa’s World Cup: Critical Reflections on Play, Patriotism, Spectatorship, and Spacefocuses on a remarkable month in the modern history of Africa and in the global history of football. Peter Alegi and Chris Bolsmann are well-known experts on South African football, and they have assembled an impressive...
Elite Soccer Referees
Officiating in the Premier League, La Liga and Serie A
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
Soccer is undeniably the most popular sport in the world. While we know much about its high-profile players and their increasing wealth and global influence, we know little about referees and the ways in which refereeing has changed throughout the history of the sport.
This book provides an...
by Ray Power
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2016
We are told that the art of defending is dying. We are told that even large academies neglect it, as it is not 'technical' enough.Based on the concept of Deliberate Practice, and extensive recent research into talent development, this book shows the coach how to organize and deliver...
Italian Academy Training Sessions for U11-14
A Complete Soccer Coaching Program from the Italian Serie ‘A’
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
Soccer Italian Style coaches Mirko Mazzantini (AFC Fiorentina) and Simone Bombardieri (Empoli FC) are both professional football coaches and in this book provide a full soccer training program from their top Italian Serie 'A' academies. This book contains 12 complete soccer training sessions detailing...
La Roja
How Soccer Conquered Spain and How Spanish Soccer Conquered the World
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2012
La Roja is bestselling author Jimmy Burns tremendous opus on Spanish soccer. From its early beginnings when the first soccer on the shores of Bilbao and Buenos Aires was played by British sailors and engineers, through to the influx of South American stars, and similarly inspirational Italians, Dutchman...
The Life and Career of David Beckham
Football Legend, Cultural Icon
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2014
David Beckham is an English soccer player whose popularity extends beyond the field and into international celebrity. He has played for some of the best clubs in the world, including Manchester United, Real Madrid, and AC Milan, and is known worldwide for his free kick expertise and spectacular long-range...
Learning Soccer Coaching Guide
Beginner Tips On Soccer Rules, Soccer Moves, Soccer Practice Drills, Soccer Training And How To Practice For Soccer So You Can Train To Play Soccer Games Just Like The Pros
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2012
Soccer is among the most notorious sports in history. It traveled to the United States from countries on the European continent (where it still holds the title of “football” rather than soccer) and has become one of the great American pastimes, along with baseball and basketball.
Soccer...
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...
by Elder Mileman
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
A short 18676 word thought provoking book about how soccer needs to evolve to become a top tier sport in the USA. The author raises several entertaining points on what needs to change for the sport to succeed. The book also has a short narrative discussion of a business plan for a true national amateur...
by Johnny Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
You might already know Johnny Phillips. He is a football reporter for Sky Sports’ Soccer Saturday programme and a man who gets beamed into the homes of fans across the country every weekend.For the 2012/13 season, Johnny decided to do something different. He wanted to look beneath the veneer...
Total Football - A graphic history of the world's most iconic soccer tactics
The evolution of football formations and plays
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2018
The striking evolution of the world’s most iconic football tactics:
How they work, why they win – and the people that made them iconic.
In the early days of football, it was simple: a goalkeeper, two defenders and the rest attacked. Now the game is all about strategy.
Innovative graphics...