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“john mcnicoll”

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  • An Ode to Four Four Two

    Football's Simplest and Finest Formation

    by John McNicoll ...
    A deep dive into football's most enduring formation and the teams that mastered it.An Ode to Four Four Two examines how the 4-4-2 formation shaped iconic football teams in Europe and England. From AC Milan to Manchester United, discover the tactical genius behind this multi-functional system. Explore how managers like Alex Ferguson, Brian Clough, and Diego Simeone used the 4-4-2 to achieve both ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wem-ber-Lee

    The Goal that Kickstarted Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United Dynasty

    by John McNicoll, John McNicholl ...
    The fascinating story of Manchester United's 1989/90 campaign – one of the most pivotal in the club's history – and the goal that kick-started Sir Alex Ferguson's epoch-making rein.Foreword by acclaimed Manchester United author Wayne Barton.United were at a turning point in the winter of the 1989/90 season. Ferguson had arrived three years earlier to try to end a two-decade wait to lift the First ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • It's Coming Home (Probably)

    One Man's Years of Hurt

    by John McNicoll ...
    Relive the glorious failures and near-triumphs of England's football journey in this nostalgic and insightful sports history.For over fifty years, supporting the England football team has been an emotional rollercoaster of near moments and ultimate disappointments. From Gazza's tears in 1990 to penalty heartbreak under the Wembley arch, this book captures the highs and lows of supporting the Three ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Ode to The Chosen Few

    Football's Piano Players

    by John McNicoll ...
    A celebration of football's most influential and gifted players, those who orchestrated their teams to victory.An Ode to The Chosen Few delves into the lives and careers of footballing legends, from Lionel Messi to Maradona, Cristiano Ronaldo to the original Ronaldo, 'Il Fenomeno'. Discover how these exceptional individuals, often described as the 'piano players' of their teams, elevated their ... Read more

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    The Story of Premier League Tactics, from Route One to False Nines

    by Michael Cox ...
    An absolutely essential book for every modern football fan, about the development of Premier League tactics, published to coincide with 25 years of the competition.Back in 1992, English football was stuck in the dark ages, emerging from a five-year ban from European competition. The game was physical, bruising and attritional, based on strength over speed, aggression over finesse. It was the era ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Walking in a Fergie Wonderland

    The Biography of Sir Alex Ferguson, Britain's Greatest Football Manager

    by Frank Worrall ...
    Frank Worrall is a journalist who writes regularly for the Sunday Times and the Sun. He is also the author of number one bestseller Roy Keane: Red Man Walking, and countless football books including Rooney: Wayne's World, Giggsy and The Magnificent Sevens. ... Read more

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  • Little Book of Chelsea

    by Jules Gammond ...
    This fascinating little book lists all the great players and people that have shaped the history of the club from Roman Abramovich to Gianfranco Zola. Amongst the legendary players are several from the Championship-winning sides including midfield maestro Frank Lampard and captain courageous John Terry who has blue blood in his veins. There are historical facts and figures about the highest ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Games

    The ultimate book for football fans inspired by the #1 podcast

    by Jamie Carragher ...
    'Essential reading for players, fans and coaches' - Steven Gerrard'A cracking read' - Chris Evans'I couldn't put it down' - Joey BartonWhat are the greatest games ever played?From Jurgen Klopp to Gary Neville, Xavi to David Beckham, Jamie Carragher speaks with teammates, rivals, managers and legends of the sport to identify and analyse football's greatest encounters.As Carra and his co... ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

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  • Is He All That?

    Great Footballing Myths Shattered

    by Adrian Durham ...
    Football is all about opinions, and few people hold more opinions about more topics than talkSPORT's host of the Drive show, Adrian Durham. Whether it is the quality of Arsenal's 'Invincibles' or the supposed brilliance of manager Jose Mourinho, you can bet that Durham will have a view on the matter. Just because everyone else agrees that Pele is the greatest footballer who ever lived, doesn't ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Jack Wilshere - Arsenal DNA

    by Joe Jacobs ...
    Born in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, in 1992, Jack Wilshere began his football career at Letchworth Garden City Eagles, where his drive, intelligence and competitiveness entered in to local legend. Spotted by Arsenal's chief scout Steve Rowley while playing for Luton Town youths in 2001, Jack was signed by the Gunners at the age of nine and immediately placed under the guidance of youth coach Roy ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • Best of Soccer Quizzes

    For fans of football

    by Neil M Sanders ...
    A book full cover to cover of soccer general knowledge questions aimed at people who live and breathe soccer (or football as it's also commonly known as).Each quiz contains ten questions and answers, with a bonus tie breaker question at the end of each quiz.Great for organized events, nights down at the local pub, or for holding sports quizzes with friends and family at home.There are questions ... Read more

    $4.70 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Football's Great Heroes and Entertainers

    The History of Football through its biggest heroes

    by Jimmy Greaves ...
    JIMMY GREAVES was a great entertainer and a national hero as a footballer, and is held in equal affection as a television pundit and performer. Now Greavsie reveals the footballers and managers who have given him most entertainment and are his biggest heroes. Greavsie has confined his star-studded assembly to players and managers of his lifetime -- dipping fondly back into the days of Stanley ... Read more

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