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The Nowhere Men: The Unknown Story of Football's True Talent Spotters

by (Cornerstone Digital)

(938 reviews)

Winner of The Times British Sports Book Award 2014. A fascinating insight into the enclosed world of football scouts in the UK A teenaged boy plays football in a suburban park. His name is Raheem Sterling. The call is made: "Get down here quick. This is something special". Another boy is 8, going on 28. His name is Jack Wilshere. The referee, an Arsenal scout, spirits him away from Luton... See More

Length: 402 Pages (702 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Mind Game: The Secrets of Golf’s Winners

by (Vintage Digital)

(106 reviews)

Eye-opening contributions from the stars of game make this a powerful, groundbreaking investigation into the mind of the professional golfer. The perfect gift for Father's Day. * SHORTLISTED FOR THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS * Professional golf is the most remorseless of sports, unique in the complexity of its demands. Technical perfection must be produced in short, concentrated bursts of... See More

Length: 279 Pages (33,018 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Family: Life, Death and Football: A Year on the Frontline with a Proper Club

by (Cornerstone Digital)

(169 reviews)

From the award-winning author of NO HUNGER IN PARADISE Outside the global spotlight, footballers don't drive Aston Martins or pose for underwear ads. This is war. This is life. This is football. Michael Calvin turned up for the first day of pre-season training at Millwall FC. 333 days later, he sat among the subs at Wembley. Over the course of a season, he witnessed the intimate everyday life... See More

Length: 354 Pages (2,446 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Sport

Life's a Pitch

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(20 reviews)

Football writers tend not to reveal which team they support. Award-winning journalist and author Michael Calvin has persuaded celebrated colleagues to share their secret passions. There are protestations of man love for Roy Keane and Stan Collymore. Tabloid titans sit on opposite sides of the North London divide. Heroes abound: Fernando Torres and Xabi Alonso; Ted McMinn and Malcolm Crosby... See More

Length: 222 Pages (668 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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£6.49 £7.79 Save 17% Price verified 19 hours ago
Sport

State of Play: Under the Skin of the Modern Game

by (Cornerstone Digital)

(197 reviews)

'For those of you missing your football fix, anything by Michael Calvin is worth a read - the hugely respected sports journalist writes eloquently about the modern game in page turner State of Play.' DAILY MIRROR _______________________________________________________ LONGLISTED FOR THE 2018 WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD Award-winning author of The Nowhere Men, Living on the... See More

Length: 318 Pages (2,546 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Living on the Volcano: The Secrets of Surviving as a Football Manager

by (Cornerstone Digital)

(812 reviews)

*SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2015* A man punches the wall in a strategic show of anger. Another complains he has become a stranger to those he loves. A third relies on "my three a day: coffee, Nurofen and a bottle of wine." Yet another admits he is an oddity, who would prefer to be working in cricket. A fifth describes his professional life as "a circus". These... See More

Length: 464 Pages (1,233 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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No Hunger In Paradise: The Players. The Journey. The Dream

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(555 reviews)

Shortlisted for the British Sports Book Awards 2018 "What's your dream, son?" A six year-old boy, head bowed, mumbles the eternal answer: "Be a footballer... " Steadman Scott, football's most unlikely talent scout, smiles indulgently, and takes him in from the street. He knows the odds. Only 180 of the 1.5 million boys who play organised youth football in England will become a Premier League... See More

Length: 461 Pages (2,565 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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Politics & Social Sciences

The Survivor: How I Survived Six Concentration Camps and Became a Nazi Hunter - The Sunday Times Bestseller

by (Transworld Digital)

(352 reviews)

**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** 'A riveting, compelling, mesmerizing journey. Josef Lewkowicz is a hero in every sense of the word. The Survivor both terrifies us and inspires us. It's a must read.' Tova Friedman, author of The Daughter of Auschwitz. One of the last great untold stories of the Holocaust, The Survivor is an astonishing account of one man's unbreakable spirit, unshakeable faith... See More

Length: 290 Pages (37 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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£4.99 Price verified 12 hours ago
Biography & True Accounts

Never Will I Die: The inspiring Special Forces soldier who cheated death and learned to live again

by (Transworld Digital)

(316 reviews)

There's no pain, no theatrical agony. No screaming, no shouting. The kill shot is catastrophic and conclusive. I slump silently on to my knees and topple forward, head first, into the dirt. The lads have seen enough death to assume mine is instantaneous. The lights are out. That's him gone. Toby Gutteridge was only 24 when he was shot through the neck while operating behind enemy lines in... See More

Length: 275 Pages (3,143 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

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