Aberdeen FC: European Nights takes the reader on a nostalgic romp around the continent, crossing beyond the Iron Curtain and building a fortress at home at Pittodrie. Humorous, quirky and insightful, it is the perfect book for Aberdeen fans, young and old.
It was Pelé who popularised the idea of football as ‘the Beautiful Game’ and so it is. But football also has its uglier side.As far back as the Edwardian era matches were ‘fixed’ to benefit...
Explores the rise of money in soccer, from early professional play to the financial inequalities and challenges today.Soccer is a sport loved all over the world. A game can be traced back to 2500 B.C...
We Can Boogie goes behind the scenes of Scotland’s revival, exploring the extraordinary story of the man who has led and shaped the team: Steve Clarke. It is a story told through the eyes of those who know him best. Former teammates and coaching colleagues lend their voices alongside an all-star cast of past and present Hampden favourites.
How Britain’s Greatest Football Manager Was Made at Aberdeen
by Michael Grant
Price: $12.95
ISBN: 9781915359186
Publisher: Birlinn
Pub Date: 2023-12-05
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Polaris
352 Pages
FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED'The finest Fergie book of them all' – Tom English, BBC SportWhen Sir Alex Ferguson retired at the end of the 2013 season he was the most successful football manager Britain...
The Unforgettable, Improbable, Iconic Story of Manchester United’s Treble Winners
by Ryan Baldi
Price: $18.95
ISBN: 9781913538965
Publisher: Birlinn
Pub Date: 2023-12-05
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Polaris
304 Pages
'Fascinating and original ... will tell you things even the most ardent United fan will not know' - Jim White, The TelegraphOn 26 May 1999, Manchester United sealed their historic Treble of league,...
The Mayhem, Mavericks and Magic of the Beautiful Game
by Andy Bollen
Price: $13.95
ISBN: 9781913759117
Publisher: Birlinn
Pub Date: 2023-11-07
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Arena Sport
352 Pages
Andy Bollen has created a fantasy football museum to collect together a treasure trove of Scottish football exhibits. Taking a satirical swipe at the beautifully flawed game, A History of Scottish Football in 100 Objects covers the mayhem, mavericks and bric-a-brac from the magic sponge, to the pie, hair weaves to tattoos.
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