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Football
I am the Secret Footballer
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Paperback
Published 23-Aug-2012
| RRP: | £12.99 |
| Our price: | £7.99 |
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The honest truth about professional football, by the Guardian's man inside the game. Who is The Secret Footballer? His identity is jealously guarded by just a handful of people. But whoever he is - and whoever he plays for - he is always honest, always fearless and always opinionated.
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You are the Ref
By Paul Trevillion & Keith Hackett
Hardback
Published 03-Jun-2010
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| Our price: | £10.39 |
| You save: | £2.60 |
Collecting some of the best classic strips and art inspired by World Cup 2010, this guide to football features extra trivia and facts that allows youngsters and old pros to test their knowledge and to get to grips with the nuances of the game.
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Wizard
By Jon Henderson
Hardback
Published 02-May-2013
| RRP: | £18.99 |
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Stanley Matthews is one of the most famous footballers ever to play the beautiful game. He played 84 matches for England in a career that spanned an extraordinary 33 years and such was his popularity that attendance for his club teams, Stoke City and Blackpool, more than doubled when he played. This book tells his story.
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Richer Than God
By David Conn
Paperback
Published 25-Apr-2013
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David Conn's journey from supporter to sceptic - an impassioned look at what modern football means for its fans.
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More Knowledge
By James Dart
Paperback
Published 18-Aug-2006
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Trawling through the archives of nerdvana, this compilation uncovers the truth behind such questions as: Has a referee ever been sent off? Which players have attacked their own fans? Did pigs once force a match to be abandoned? Is Paolo Maldini the greatest runner-up? What is the fastest ever sending-off? Who are the most benevolent players?
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Beautiful Game?
By David Conn
Paperback
Published 04-Aug-2005
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For Club and Country
By Brian Glanville
Paperback
Published 30-Sep-2004
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A collection of 100 footballing obituaries from the "Guardian". This title includes eulogies to George Armstrong, Stan Cullis, David Rocastle, Waldir Pereira, Brian Clough, Emlyn Hughes, Bobby Johnston and George Best.
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Craig Bellamy: Goodfella My Autobiography
By Oliver Holt
Hardback
Published 03-Jun-2013
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Craig Bellamy's much sought-after Autobiography is set to be one of the most honest and explosive football stories in recent years.
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Way it Was
By Stanley Matthews
Paperback
Published 04-Jun-2001
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Sir Stanley Matthews was the most famous and revered England football player of all time - a living legend
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Trautmann's Journey
By Catrine Clay
Paperback
Published 03-Mar-2011
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Every football fan knows the legend of Bert Trautmann. From an amateur footballer working on a bomb disposal unit in Liverpool, to celebrated Manchester City goalkeeper adored by thousands, this title charts Trautmann's conversion from Hitler Youth star to all-England football hero.
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