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No self-respecting Queens Park Rangers fan should be without this, the ultimate travel companion to QPR's away day fixtures. With over 40 years of following his beloved QPR up and down the country, Simon Ingram has created the ultimate fan's-eye history of the club.

My name is James Milner and I'm not a Ribena-holic. Let me share insights into what it's like being a professional footballer, across my different experiences with Newcastle, Aston Villa, Manchester City and now Liverpool (not forgetting a six-match loan spell at Swindon). Plus my highs - and a few too many lows - playing for England. There isn't a current player who's been playing Premier League football as long as I have, and that gives me a pretty rare perspective into how the top-flight game has changed over the past 17 years.

De opmerkelijkste verhalen over Ajax ter ere van het 125-jarig jubileum. Ajax werd opgericht in 1900 en daarmee bestaat de club in 2025 125 jaar. Dat jubileum vieren we met een geweldig boek. Ajax heeft een rijke historie en er komen in dit boek dan ook veel bijzondere en legendarische wedstrijden, fantastische spelers en grootse overwinningen voorbij. Maar dan toch net even anders, door de aanpak van Arco.

Founded in 1902 and granted a royal title by the king of Spain in 1920, Real Madrid Club de Fútbol went onto become the world's most valuable sports team (by revenue), most popular sports team (by social media followers), and most successful sports team (by number of trophies). But today, this legendary, member-owned soccer team faces significant challenges.

Un coup de tête inattendu bouleverse tout, laissant des marques indélébiles. Dans ce troisième tome de "La fièvre du soccer", notre jeune héros se retrouve plongé dans un cauchemar dont il espère se réveiller. Malgré les défis, sa passion pour le soccer ne faiblit pas, et il participe à un camp d'été exceptionnel. Là, il rencontre Pedro, un garçon aussi fascinant qu'énigmatique, qui transformera sa vie de manière inoubliable.

Soccer's Sensational Scam, a comedy adventure where technology, soccer, and betting collide. This audiobook can be enjoyed even by those who reach for the remote at the first utterance of the "F" word or "S" word, or any other sign of soccer action whatsoever.

Der Fußball-Transfermarkt ist ein Milliarden-Geschäft: Vereine investieren riesige Summen, um Top-Spieler zu verpflichten. Rekordtransfers wie Neymars Wechsel von Barcelona zu PSG für 222 Millionen Euro oder Kylian Mbappés Transfer zu PSG für 180 Millionen Euro zeigen, welche unglaublichen Dimensionen das Feilschen um Profis annehmen kann. Auch Spielerberater wie Jorge Mendes verdienen Millionen an den teils undurchschaubaren Deals.

When James Montague first began covering football in the Middle East two decades ago, people asked him what future there could possibly be for the beautiful game in one of the most volatile regions in the world. In the years that followed, it would become one of the biggest stories in global sport, from the from revolutionary ultras of the Arab Spring and the takeover of some of the world's biggest clubs by the Emirati super rich, to Qatar's controversial journey towards hosting the 2022 World Cup finals.

On 30 November 1872, England took on Scotland at Hamilton Crescent in Glasgow, a match that is regarded as the first international fixture. More than 5,000 fans watched the two sides play out a 0-0 draw. It was the first of more than a thousand games played by the side, and the beginning of a national love affair that unites the country in a way that few other events can match. In Hayward's brilliant new biography of the team, based on interviews with dozens of past and present players and coaches, we get a vivid portrait of all aspects of the team's story.

The life and times of Don Revie - one of the most complex and controversial men ever to grace the game of football. Whenever the greatest managers the game has ever produced are mentioned, names like Busby, Shankly, Paisley and Ferguson trip off the tongue. Despite dominating the game in the late 1960s and '70s, there is clearly one name missing: Don Revie, the former Leeds United and England manager.

Plongez dans l'univers passionnant du soccer avec un jeune prodige déterminé à réaliser son rêve de devenir un grand joueur, à l'image de son idole, Cristiano Ronaldo. Cet été, il s'engage dans trois camps intensifs où il rencontrera des personnes inspirantes et se surpassera pour perfectionner son jeu. Chaque jour est une nouvelle opportunité de toucher le ballon et de se rapprocher de son objectif ultime. Avec une détermination sans faille, il sait que les rêves sont faits pour être réalisés.

Il giorno prima, l'attesa lieve, agitatissima: cosa accadrà? E poi è il giorno. Lo stadio è una muraglia di colori, di cori, di rumori. Ai lati del percorso gli appassionati di ciclismo si accalcano, attendono, scalpitano sui sandali. Sfilano i campioni in campo. I panchinari. Gli arbitri. Il quarto uomo. Sfilano i campioni sulla strada. I gregari. I fotografi. I suiveurs e i giornalisti. Il durante e il dopo. L'attesa, la tensione, la rassegnazione, la gioia. L'euforia. La poesia. Questo è un audiolibro di sport, di calcio e di ciclismo. Di poesia.

Molti sono i gossip su Cristiano Ronaldo, uno degli acquisti più onerosi della storia, ma pochi sanno quale potente fondo d'investimento è nato grazie al suo primo procuratore o dell'"ambigua" lotta della Fifa contro queste super agenzie dalle remunerazioni stratosferiche. Un Risiko di sponsorizzazioni e televisioni che invadono i mercati emergenti dove il calcio conquista popolarità a ritmi vertiginosi.

The Language of the Game is a passionate and engaging introduction to soccer's history, tactics, and human drama. Filled with perceptive insights and stories both legendary and little known, The Language of the Game is a rewarding listen for anyone seeking to understand soccer better.

Un extraordinario relato para conmemorar los cien años de relación entre dos pasiones muy distintas pero cada día más inseparables; el fútbol y la literatura. En 1910, un lector escribió a Bohemia, una revista de arte solicitándoles que incluyesen el fútbol entre sus temas. Como respuesta, recibió una contundente negativa de sus editores: "La poesía y las patadas son incompatibles". Ocho años después, Horacio Quiroga publicó un cuento en otra revista, Atlántida.

Discover the stories of some of football's most iconic moments! From the funny to the poignant, this book has been specifically curated with great football stories for children who are just embarking on their journey through this beautiful sport.

Retrato íntimo de Marcelo Gallardo, único hombre en la historia de River que ganó la Copa Libertadores como jugador y entrenador. ¿Quién es? ¿Qué piensa? ¿Cómo lo hace? Lo cuenta el propio protagonista en un recorrido apasionante por su vida y obra.

El mejor mundial de la historia ocurrió en México. El mejor gol, la mejor afición, el hombre que se deshizo de medio equipo... Dios mismo extendió la mano en el Azteca para anotar y crear historia. La Copa del Mundo de 1986 nos regaló color, pasión y jugadores que hasta los más agnósticos reconocen como eternos: Platini, Hugo Sánchez, Maradona. Leyendas unidas bajo el cielo mexicano. Es hora de volver a ser testigos de una de las gestas más grandes del futbol.

Negli ultimi anni l'Atalanta è passata da una dimensione provinciale a una vetrina europea. Merito di Gian Piero Gasperini, Mister etichettato come quello che non poteva allenare una grande squadra e che ha deciso di trasformare la Dea in un top club. Grazie a giocatori sconosciuti fatti crescere con perseveranza e lavoro quotidiano e a calciatori con la fama di scostanti che hanno trovato a Bergamo il loro Eden sportivo.

Wie Fußball zum großen Geschäft wurde. Fantasie-Ablösesummen und -Gehälter für Superstars. Vereine in den Händen von Oligarchen, Scheichs und Hedgefonds. Gebührenexplosion bei Bezahlsendern. Die WM in Katar... Im Jahr 1992 ändert sich im Fußball alles: Die Champions League wird gegründet. In Deutschland startet mit "ran" das neue Zeitalter des Fernsehfußballs. In England entsteht die Premier League, die heute global erfolgreichste Fußballliga. Es beginnt das Goldene Zeitalter des modernen Fußballs.