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Fighting Men of London: Voices from Inside the Ropes by Alex Daley 9781801505444
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.28Fighting Men of London explores the lives of seven former professional boxers who fought in the capital between the 1930s and 1960s. Set around a series of interviews, it resurrects a golden age of... -
Hero in the Shadows: The Life of Don Howe, English Football's Greatest Coach by David Tossell
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.28Don Howe is one of English football's great coaches, with an unrivalled record at international and club level. As right-hand man to three England managers, he helped his country to the 1990 World... -
Blue and Amber Voices: Stories from Leeds Rugby League by James Oddy 9781801506731
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.61Blue and Amber Voices: Stories from Leeds Rugby Leagueprovides a collection of first-hand accounts of some of the greatest players to ever pull on the famous blue and amber kit of Leeds rugby league... -
Immortal Torino: How the Superga Air Crash Robbed Italian Football of its Champions by Roberto Pennino 9781801507707
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.61It was just after five o’clock on 4 May 1949 as the Avio Linee Italiane Fiat G.212, carrying 18 players of AC Torino and 13 other passengers, was preparing to land at Turin’s Aeritalia airport... -
Land of Hope and Glory: The Windrush Kid Who Conquered the World by Maurice Hope 9781801507110
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.62Land of Hope and Glory is the Windrush-generation story of Maurice Hope, a Caribbean immigrant whose fascinating journey took him from abject poverty to boxing world champion and receiving an MBE... -
Lions in the Wilderness: England's Decade Of Decline by Clive Hetherington 9781801507196
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.61Lions in the Wilderness: England's Decade of Decline traces the trials and tribulations of the England football team in the 1970s.It was a decade that began with the Three Lions being deposed as... -
Racing Post Annual 2021 by Nick Pulford 9781785318337 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £2.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785318337Author Nick PulfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Pitch Publishing LtdPublisher... -
Under the Floodlights!: Sixty Years of the Football League Cup Rob Carless 9781801507400
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.03Under the Floodlights! is the fascinating story of the League Cup, charting its rich history through 64 seasons, with contributions from the people who were there - players, fans, managers,... -
Yorkshire Turf Wars: A Football History Steve Tongue 9781801503877
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.95In the fourth book in the acclaimed Turf Wars series, veteran journalist and broadcaster Steve Tongue chronicles the competitive history of football in Yorkshire.Sports-mad Yorkshire is proud to be... -
Triumphs, Treachery and Toilet Rolls: The Francis Lee Autobiography Bill Bradshaw 9781801509213
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.02Triumphs, Treachery and Toilet Rolls is the astonishing life story of football legend Francis Lee. With searing candour, Lee reveals how he overcame treachery and betrayals to prevail. This is Franny... -
Ipswich Town On This Day: History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year Dan Botten 9781801508902
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.09Updated for 2024, and (hopefully) to coincide with the club’s return to the Premier League, Ipswich Town On This Day is an appointment with those magical days and memorable moments from the club’s... -
Ipswich Town Miscellany: Blues Trivia, History, Facts and Stats Dan Botten 9781801508919
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.09Updated for 2024, and (hopefully) to coincide with the club’s return to the Premier League, Ipswich Town Miscellany is a collection of information you never knew you needed to know about the club –... -
Firsts; Lasts and Onlys: A Truly Wonderful Collection of Horseracing Trivia by Paul Donnelley 9781801504911
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.09Firsts, Lasts & Onlys: A Truly Wonderful Collection of Horseracing Trivia is filled with improbable facts and mind-boggling trivia that will test and tease every horseracing enthusiast.Try these... -
In Sunshine or In Shadow: A Journey Through the Life of Derek Dougan by David Tossell
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.09Derek Dougan was no ordinary footballer. A flamboyant Northern Irish goalscorer, his unwillingness to accept injustice and mismanagement won him as many enemies as friends. Shortly after being asked... -
Salute: The Inside Story of England's Own Goal at Berlin's Olympiastadion by John Leonard 9781801507103
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.61One sporting image stands out as the most divisive and controversial in English football history: the sight of the England team making the Nazi salute in Berlin on 14 May 1938. This book examines how... -
Seve Ballesteros's Touch of Class: The 1984 Open Championship and the Meaning of Europe's Greatest Golfer Kenny Reid 9781801508865
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.62Forty years on from his dramatic triumph in the Open Championship at the Old Course in 1984, Seve Ballesteros's Touch of Class is the gripping, fast-paced, definitive account of the charismatic... -
Kit and Community: Football's Shirt Stories Matt Riley 9781801507356
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.28Kit and Community digs beneath the surface of inspirational and meaningful designs to reveal the incredible causes that use football shirts to spread their message.Starting with Stanno's Shirt, we... -
Chaos, Controversy and THAT Kung-Fu Kick: 94/95 The Premier League's Most Dramatic Season Rob Fletcher 9781801507462
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.95Chaos, Controversy and THAT Kung-Fu Kick is the astonishing story of the most eventful season in the history of the Premier League.Not only was there a final-day showdown for the title between... -
Dead Man Running: One Man's Story of Running to Stay Alive by Kevin Webber 9781785319884
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.69Dead Man Running: One Man's Story of Running to Stay Alive is the inspirational story of Kevin Webber. Diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer in 2014 and given just two years to live, Kevin started... -
Where the Cool Kids Hung out: The Chic Years of the UEFA Cup by Steven Scragg
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.37Where the Cool Kids Hung Out is the story of the UEFA Cup's glory years, when it was a tournament that boasted a stronger field of teams than its senior siblings, the European Cup and the European... -
Home of English Football: 100 Year of Wembey Stadium in Cartoons and Caricatures by Bob Bond
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785318825Author Bob BondFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Pitch Publishing LtdPublisher Pitch... -
Pironi: The Champion that Never Was David Sedgwick 9781801506151
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.03Pironi: The Champion that Never Was relates the remarkable story of motor racing's forgotten man, ex-Ferrari F1 driver and offshore powerboat racer, Didier Pironi. The book charts an incredible... -
Three Goalkeepers and Seven Goals: Leicester City's Greatest Ever Match Mark Bishop 9781836800033
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.14Three Goalkeepers and Seven Goals turns the clock back to 1982 for the most memorable match in Leicester City history - a quarter-final FA Cup tie with Shrewsbury Town that stands without parallel... -
Iberia Chronicles: A History of Spanish and Portuguese Football Karan Tejwani 9781836800132
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.39Iberia Chronicles is a fascinating compendium of all things Spanish and Portuguese football. From the glory and grandeur of Spain's biggest clubs, Real Madrid and Barcelona, to the rise of Portugal's... -
The Fifty: Football's Most Influential Players Jon Driscoll 9781836800125
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.39The Fifty tells the story of football through its best and most influential players, from the 19th century to the modern day. Most of the 50 are household names - Pele, Charlton, Maradona, Jimmy... -
Out of the Darkness: From Top to Rock Bottom, My Story in Football Matt Piper 9781836800026
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.39Out of the Darkness is the gritty and hard-hitting autobiography of former Leicester and Sunderland winger Matt Piper, the ex-England U21 hopeful whose dreams were shattered when an injury ended his... -
Beckham: The Making of a Megastar Wayne Barton 9781836800149
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.39Few footballers in history have commanded as much media attention as David Beckham. From the moment he announced himself to the world with a breathtaking goal from the halfway line against Wimbledon... -
Echoes of an Italian Summer: Stories from Italia 90 by Paul Grech 9781801504546
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.11Echoes of an Italian Summer reveals the fascinating stories that underpin the magical Italia 90 World Cup, many of them told for the first time in this enthralling book. For many football fans –... -
My Story in Black and White: Four Decades Fixing the Mags Derek Wright 9781801507424
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.68My Story in Black and White is the fascinating story of Newcastle United's head physio, Derek Wright, and his time at the club from the early 1980s to 2022. Growing up on a tough council estate in a... -
Mucky Boots: Triumphs, Trials and Tragedies of a Football Club Owner Kevin McCabe 9781801504256
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.68Mucky Boots is the warts-and-all story of Kevin McCabe's two decades as Sheffield United's owner-chairman. McCabe grew up yards from Bramall Lane, where he watched Sheffield United FC and Yorkshire... -
The Summer of Total Football: The 1974 World Cup by Neil Jensen 9781801507219
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.43The Summer of Total Football: The 1974 World Cup captures the mood of a memorable 24 days in the early 1970s as the balance of footballing power shifted.Throughout history, the World Cup has often... -
Goodison Memories: A Lifetime of Football at Everton by Steve Zocek
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.03Goodison Park is one of British sport's most fabled venues: the home of Everton FC since 1892 and one of the last traditional football amphitheatres. It has witnessed highs and lows and been graced... -
Barnsley Match of My Life: Oakwell Legends Relive Their Greatest Games by David Kuzio
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.96Fifteen Barnsley footballing legends tell the stories behind their favourite ever games for the club - enabling fans of all ages to relive these magic moments through the eyes and emotions of the men... -
In the Heat of the Midday Sun: The Indelible Story of the 1986 World Cup by Steven Scragg
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.28In the Heat of the Midday Sun is a love letter to the 1986 World Cup. A tournament viewed via the shimmering satellite images of an age before the dawn of high-definition coverage - which was... -
Beckham: The Making of a Megastar by Wayne Barton
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £18.01Few footballers in history have commanded as much media attention as David Beckham. From the moment he announced himself to the world with a breathtaking goal from the halfway line against Wimbledon... -
Galvinised: The Footballing Tale of Brothers Chris and Tony Galvin David Saffer 9781801504195
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.02Galvinised is the tale of two footballing brothers with contrasting fortunes who played in a golden age of the game. It's a story of glamour and heartache. Tottenham Hotspur snapped up left-winger... -
Inside the Academy: The Hopes, Highs and Heartbreaks of West Ham United's Youth by Paul Brand 9781801509794
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.61Inside the Academy tells the stories of a talented set of footballers spanning a quarter-century, exploring childhood aspirations and what became of them. It lifts the lid on teenage training... -
Batting For Time: The Fight to Keep English Cricket Alive by Ben Bloom 9781801509008
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.28Batting for Time: The Fight to Keep English Cricket Alive is the exploration of a sport in existential crisis. In a rapidly changing sporting and social landscape, county cricket - an institution... -
Box! Box! Box!: The Inside Track of the 2022 Formula One Season by Gary Jordan 9781801504485
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.61Box! Box! Box! tells the story of the 2022 Formula One championship. It captures the drama on and beyond the Grand Prix circuit, from high-speed accidents to the glamour of Monaco. After the fall... -
Fifty Great World Cup Matches: …and Why You Should Watch Them! by Dominic Hougham 9781801507240
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.28Fifty Great World Cup Matches … and Why You Should Watch Them ! is a highly entertaining guide to the most memorable matches of the last 13 tournaments, from West Germany 1974 to Qatar 2022,...