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Glory; Glory; Gone: The Story of Tottenham Hotspur's Regression, Relegation and Rebirth in the 1970s Samuel Rooke 9781801504201
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $29.93From the 'team of the century' to relegation, from Feyenoord to Field Mill, from trophies under the iconic Bill Nicholson to relegation under former Zambia coach Keith Burkinshaw - all in a little... -
Scotland 42 England 1: An Englishman's Mazy Dribble through Scottish Football by Mark Winter
Booksplease Price: $34.88Scotland 42 England 1 is an English OAP's light-hearted and affectionate look at Scottish football. Growing up in the 60s when 'abroad isn't for the likes of us' was a common refrain, Mark Winter... -
Second Yellow: The Further Adventures of our Footballing Heroes by John Smith
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $33.96Second Yellow: More Adventures of our Footballing Heroes brings you more funny, fascinating and downright baffling tales gleaned by authors John Smith and Dan Trelfer from their unflagging research... -
Fields of Dreams and Broken Fences: Delving into the Mystery World of Non-League Football by Aaron Moore
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $18.94Fields of Dreams and Broken Fences lifts the lid on the little-known world of non-league football. From being hours away from folding in the Essex Senior League and turning semi-professional because... -
England On This Day (football): History, Facts and Figures from Every Day of the Year by Rob Burnett
Booksplease Price: $17.62England On This Day revisits all the most magical and memorable moments from the national side's rollercoaster past, mixing in a maelstrom of quirky anecdotes and legendary characters to produce an... -
Man of All Talents, the: The Extraordinary Life of Douglas 'Duggy' Clark by Steven Bell
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $22.11A Man of All Talents is the remarkable story of rugby and wrestling legend Douglas 'Duggy' Clark. Born in 1891 in the sleepy Cumbrian village of Maryport, at 14 he left school to work for his... -
Late December Back in '63: The Boxing Day Football Went Goal Crazy by Ian Davidson
Booksplease Price: $37.28Late December Back in '63 tells the story of an unforgettable day in top-flight English football - when 66 goals were netted in just ten fixtures on Boxing Day 1963. The author brings each match to... -
Flamengo: Winning all the Cups by Stephen Brandt 9781801504539
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $30.53Stephen Brandt tells the story of how Brazilian club Flamengo became the best football team in the world, winning cups at every level before beating the mighty Liverpool in 1981 to capture the... -
Yorkshire Grit: The Life of Ray Illingworth by Mark Peel 9781801504522
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $37.57Yorkshire Grit: The Life of Ray Illingworth is a fascinating account of one of English cricket's most outstanding figures told by award-winning writer Mark Peel. Raised in the harsh world of... -
The King Takes Over: Liverpool and the Dalglish Years 1985-1991 by Shareef Abdallah 9781801504676
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $27.20The King Takes Over: Liverpool and the Dalglish Years 1985–1991 is a fast-paced and nostalgic account of a time when Liverpool were the best team in the land, and played a brilliant style of football... -
Pretty Poly: The History of the Football Shirt by Alex Ireland 9781801504614
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $39.46Pretty Poly tells the fascinating story of the football shirt, charting its dramatic evolution over a 150-year period, from modest beginnings to a product at the centre of a billion-dollar industry... -
How Not to Run a Football Club: Protests, Boycotts, Court Cases and the Story of How Blackpool Fans Fought to Save Their Club by Nathan Fogg 9781801500036
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $27.64On a sweltering day in May 2010, Blackpool achieved the impossible dream. The Seasiders booked their ticket to the Premier League in a thrilling play-off final win, with all the riches that came with... -
Never Surrender: The Life of Douglas Jardine by Mark Peel 9781785319921
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $29.27Never Surrender: The Life of Douglas Jardine is the enthralling story of England's most controversial cricket captain, forever associated with bodyline bowling on MCC's tour to Australia in 1932/33... -
The Fox: Harry Hopman and the Greatest Dynasty in Tennis History by Michael Sexton 9781801507264
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $40.38The Fox: Harry Hopman and the Greatest Dynasty in Tennis History is the story of how one man drove a tiny nation to dominate a global sport. The Grand Slams, Wimbledon crowns and Davis Cups his... -
Top Man: The Geoff Twentyman Story Geoff Twentyman 9781801507042
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $40.38Top Man is the fascinating, inspirational and informative autobiography of popular former footballer and radio journalist Geoff Twentyman.Brought up in the footballing heartlands on Merseyside, Geoff... -
Follow the Thunder: Jason Dozzell, My Story Jason Dozzell 9781801509190
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $40.38Follow the Thunder is the searingly honest autobiography of former Premier League star and record-breaking wonder kid Jason Dozzell, who later faced the consequences of a chaotic life off the field... -
Middlesbrough On This Day: History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year Gordon Rees 9781801506656
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $24.74Middlesbrough On This Day revisits the most magical and memorable moments from the club's glorious past, mixing in a maelstrom of anecdotes and characters to produce an irresistibly dippable Boro... -
Football, Freedom and Paradise!: My Story by Rudi Vata Rudi Vata 9781801507394
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $42.67Football, Freedom and Paradise! is the fascinating and inspirational autobiography of former footballer Rudi Vata, a man who overcame state oppression to attain the most basic of human necessities -... -
Racing Post Royal Ascot Guide 2024 by Nick Pulford 9781839501487
Booksplease Price: $37.49The Racing Post Royal Ascot Guide 2024 is packed with tips and information for the world-famous five-day extravaganza of top-class Flat racing. Royal Ascot is always extra special on and off the... -
Ten Drunks and a Parson: The Life and Times of Ted Peate by Ian Lockwood 9781801509954
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $31.98The fascinating life story of Ted Peate, a top Victorian cricketer hailed by W. G. Grace as the world’s best spin bowler. This is the first-ever biography of Peate!Peate is the cricketer whose name... -
Racing Post 100 Winners: Jumpers to Follow 2023-24 by Rodney Pettinga 9781839501432
Booksplease Price: $21.97Now in its 62nd year, this popular guide to jumps racing summarises the prospects of 100 steeplechasers and hurdlers whom Raceform’s expert race-readers expect to do well in the coming 2023-24 season... -
Never Stop: How Ange Postecoglou Brought the Fire Back to Celtic by Hamish Carton
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $32.45Never Stop is the story of how Australian manager Ange Postecoglou took Celtic from the edge of despair to the UEFA Champions League, via a domestic double in his debut season. Postecoglou arrived in... -
Philosophy and Football: The Pffc Story by Geoff Andrews
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $29.42Philosophy and Football: The PFFC Story is the extraordinary account of how a team of friends kicking a ball about in Regent's Park was transformed by European travel in the shadow of Brexit. Playing... -
The Story of Beitar Jerusalem: The Rise and Decline of the Most Political Club in the World by Shaul Adar
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $27.64In December 2020, an Israeli football club made worldwide headlines. The news that a UAE royal had bought 50 per cent of Beitar's shares shook Israel and the football world. Beitar, proclaimed by... -
Show Me the Way to Plough Lane: The Remarkable Story of Wimbledon Fc,s Return Home by Gary Jordan
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $27.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785318795Author Gary JordanFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Pitch Publishing LtdPublisher... -
Rugby World Cup Greatest Games: A History in 50 Matches by Rob Clark
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $29.42The Rugby World Cup has only been in existence since 1987, yet already it is established as the sport's premier competition - six weeks of frenzied action which entrances all the rugby-playing... -
How to be a Cricket Fan: A Life in 50 Artefacts from WG to Wisden by Matthew Appleby
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $32.45How to be a Cricket Fan: A Life in Fifty Artefacts from WG to Wisden is a unique, nostalgic take on supporting the greatest sport, pre-internet. This relatable, universal story records how one... -
Even the Defeats: How Sir Alex Ferguson Used Setbacks to Inspire Manchester United's Greatest Triumphs by John Silk
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $27.64Even the Defeats is the story of how painful moments in Sir Alex Ferguson's early reign inspired him to lead Manchester United to some of their greatest successes. A heavy 5-1 loss at Manchester City... -
Pulp Football: An Amazing Anthology of True Football Stories You Simply Couldn't Make Up by Nick Szczepanik
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $17.62Football is about goals, great players and glory. But it's also about own goals, goats and the game gone wrong. Pulp Football looks at the comedy rather than the beauty of the world's favourite... -
The Nearly Men: The Eternal Allure of the Greatest Teams that Failed to Win the World Cup Aidan Williams 9781801500937
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $27.64The Nearly Men tells the fascinating stories of some of the most revered international football teams of all time. Through the history of the World Cup there are many sides who thrilled us all with... -
Blues and Beatles: Football, Family and the Fab Four - the Life of an Everton Supporter by Neil Roberts
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $22.11Duncan Ferguson. David Moyes. Paul McCartney. A father and a son. A passion for Everton, and a passion for The Beatles. Blues & Beatles is a story of football and music across the generations,... -
Elephant in the Stadium: The Myth and Magic of India's Epochal Win by Arunabha Sengupta
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $29.42India's first Test series win in England in 1971 was epic and magical, with a resonance far beyond the scorecards. The cricket was riveting, with twists and turns right up to the last ball, and the... -
Who Ate All the Squid?: Football Adventures in South Korea by Devon Rowcliffe
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $22.11When a struggling Korean football club wants to transform its fortunes, who does it turn to? A former Chelsea manager and a trio of players with Premier League experience, of course. Who Ate All the... -
Ungloved: Memories from the Ring by Benjamin Calder-Smith
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $22.11Ben Calder-Smith travelled around the UK for 18 months meeting and interviewing a broad cross-section of former fighters and boxing personalities. He now presents the stories of huge forgotten... -
The Lion Who Never Roared: The Star Robbed of England Glory by Matt Tiller 9781801504317
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $31.06The Lion Who Never Roared: The Star Robbed of England Glory is the incredible story of Jack Leslie, the only black player in the Football League when he was selected for his country in 1925 only to... -
Cricket, My Brother and Me: Fifty Years Watching English Cricket by Geoffrey Hart 9781801501163
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $29.42As a toddler, Geoff plays a straight bat with a frying pan, knocking his brother unconscious. They both survive and go on to share an obsession with cricket. From playing as kids in oversized pads,... -
Racing Post Guide to the Flat 2024 by David Dew 9781839501463
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $24.74Are you ready for the upcoming flat season? The Racing Post Guide to the Flat is the one best-selling book that every flat-racing enthusiast should have each and every season.In this comprehensive... -
Brian Moore Saved Our Sundays: The Golden Age of Televised Football by Matt Eastley 9781801507165
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $24.74Brian Moore Saved My Sunday is a nostalgic romp through the golden days of regional televised football.It revisits a time when the voices of not just the peerless Brian Moore, but of Hugh Johns,... -
Benno: My Life in Football Dave Bennett 9781801507509
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $40.38Benno: My Life in Football is a fascinating look into the footballing life of one of Coventry City's greatest ever players, FA Cup-winning hero Dave Bennett.Follow the effervescent Benno's life from... -
Leeds United the Forgotten Games: The Friendly Matches by Andrew Dalton 9781801507233
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $30.53Friendlies. Some fans love them, others loathe them, but they are an often forgotten part of every club’s history. Leeds United the Forgotten Games features more than 650 friendly matches: from the...