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How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization

How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization more books like this

by Franklin Foer

Soccer is much more than a game, or even a way of life. It is a perfect window into the crosscurrents of today's world, with all of its joys and sorrows. Soccer clubs don't represent geographic areas; they stand for social classes and political ideologies, and often command more faith than religion. Unlike baseball or tennis, soccer is freighted ...

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Among the Thugs

Among the Thugs more books like this

by Bill Buford

For eight years - the years of riots on Channel ferries, street-fighting outside Britain's football grounds, and the Heysel and Hillsborough disasters - Bill Buford, an American, travelled with football hooligans up and down Britain, and to Italy, Turkey, Greece and Germany. He attended a National Front disco and witnessed the robbing of a pub. He ...

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Hide & Seek

Hide & Seek more books like this

by James Patterson

When pop queen Maggie Bradford is accused of killing her husband, a professional athlete the whole world watches the trial.

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The Abstinence Teacher

The Abstinence Teacher more books like this

by Tom Perrotta

Elegantly and simply written, "The Abstinence Teacher" illuminates the powerful emotions that run beneath the placid surface of modern family life, and explores the complicated spiritual and sexual lives of ordinary people.

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Outcasts United: A Refugee Soccer Team, an American Town

Outcasts United: A Refugee Soccer Team, an American Town more books like this

by Warren St John

Memories of war, political crackdowns, revolutions, and ethnic cleansing are part of life in Clarkston, Georgia, turned into a refugee center by the federal government. This fast-paced account follows the story of Luma Mufleh, a bright-burning advocate, who started the Fugees soccer team and transformed the town.

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The Damned Utd

The Damned Utd more books like this

by David Peace

It is Boxing Day, 1962. A frozen pitch at Roker Park and the painful premature end to a career as one of football's most deadly marksmen. At twenty-eight, he made 251 league goals in 274 appearances. For Sunderland and Middlesbrough. How is a man to make a living? How is a man to live? It is Yorkshire, 1974. Leeds United hate Brian Clough. Brian ...

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Go for the Goal: A Champion's Guide to Winning in Soccer and Life

Go for the Goal: A Champion's Guide to Winning in Soccer and Life more books like this

by Mia Hamm

The "greatest women's soccer player on the planet ("Sports Illustrated for Women") reveals the secrets of her success on and off the field--now updated with the inside story of the 1999 Women's World Cup victory. of color photos. 30 b&w photos.

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A Home on the Field: How One Championship Team Inspires Hope for the Revival of Small Town America

A Home on the Field: How One Championship Team Inspires Hope for the Revival of Small Town America more books like this

by Paul Cuadros

"A Home on the Field" is the triumphant true story of a team of Latino high school students and their coach who fought against the prejudices of their school and small Southern town to win the North Carolina state soccer championship.

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Soccer Halfback

Soccer Halfback more books like this

by Matt Christopher

Jabber Morris loves playing soccer, but friends and family members are pressuring him to abandon soccer for football. Will Jabber give up the sport he loves to please others? This beginning-chapter book is illustrated with b&w drawings.

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Soccer in Sun and Shadow

Soccer in Sun and Shadow more books like this

by Eduardo H Galeano, Mark Fried (Translator)

Key moments in the history of soccer from a novelist who lives in Uruguay.

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Brilliant Orange: The Neurotic Genius of Dutch Football more books like this

by David Winner

The Netherlands has been one of the world's most distinctive and sophisticated football cultures. From the birth of Total Football in the sixties, through two decades of World Cup near misses to the exiles who remade clubs like AC Milan, Barcelona, Arsenal and Chelsea in their own image, the Dutch have often been dazzlingly original and ...

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Soccer: Steps to Success more books like this

by Joseph A Luxbacher, Ph.D.

Soccer: Steps to Success is an excellent course text or self-instruction guide. Either way, this unique progression of skills will help players get started quickly, make steady progress, and proceed at their own pace. In this book, 13 steps (chapters) explain why each concept or skill, is important, identify keys to correct technique, help players ...

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Fever pitch more books like this

by Nick Hornby

This book, chronicled from the perspective of a fanatical ten-year-old soccer fan, through disillusioned adolescence, to an adult "who should know better", examines the absurdities, idiosyncrasies and traumas of everyday life and football. While Chelsea were undoubtedly the football team at the heart of fashionable London in the late 1960s, it ...

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The Official Illustrated History of Manchester United: The Full Story and Complete Record 1878-2007 more books like this

by Alex Murphy, Bobby Charlton (Foreword by), Andrew Endlar (Contributions by)

The history of Manchester United is one of the most incredible sporting stories. In 1878, the club's forerunner, Newton Heath, was founded by the dining room committee of the carriage and waggon works of a local railway company. Now, 130 years later, it is the world's favourite football team with a fanbase of 139 million. This fascinating ...

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Bloody Confused!: A Clueless American Sportswriter Seeks Solace in English Soccer more books like this

by Chuck Culpepper

Standing shoulder-to-shoulder with the world's most devoted sports fans, a two-time Pulitzer Prize nominee explores the vibrant landscape of English soccer with piercing wit and penetrating insight.

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Gerrard: My Autobiography more books like this

by Steven Gerrard

Steven Gerrard is a hero to millions, not only as the inspirational captain of Liverpool FC, but as a key member of the England team. Here, for the first time, he tells the story of his lifelong obsession with football, in an honest and revealing book which captures the extraordinary camaraderie, the soul-destroying tensions and the high-octane ...

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The baffled parent's guide to coaching youth soccer more books like this

by Bobby Clark

Written by soccer great and championship Stanford coach Bobby Clark, "Coaching Youth Soccer: A Baffled Parent's Guide" tells you how, starting at point zero, an uninitiated coach can meld kids into a team and help them enjoy one of the most rewarding experiences of their youth. (In the end, you may be the one who reaps the biggest reward, as you ...

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Great Soccer Drills more books like this

by Tom Fleck, Ron Quinn

'One of the most useful soccer books I've seen' - Dr. John McKeon, executive director (retired), National Soccer Coaches Association of America. 'Young soccer players should be trained in an environment that is safe, fun, and has direct implications for the game. This book has 125 ways to do just that. I strongly recommend it to all parents and ...

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The Berenstain Bears Play a Good Game more books like this

by Michael Berenstain, Stan Berenstain (Illustrator), Jan Berenstain (Creator)

Brother and Sister Bear love to play soccer, and their own Papa Bear is the coach of their team. But, during one tough game, they learn important lessons about fair play and sportsmanship for young and old, alike.

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Soccer Fitness: More Than 100 Drills for Speed, Agility, and Quickness more books like this

by Alan Pearson, Graham Taylor (Foreword by), Craig Brown (Foreword by)

Take your game to the next level with the revolutionary program used by pro soccer teams worldwide. The soccer player in full flight, maneuvering, turning and twisting, dribbling, swerving, leaping into the air, holding the position for a fraction of a second then heading a cross, with perfect timing, into the goal. You think only the genetically ...

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Skills and Strategies for Coaching Soccer more books like this

by Alan Hargreaves

The second edition of "Skills and Strategies for Coaching Soccer" is fully updated and revised, bringing the book right up-to-date with current coaching trends and practices. Building on the success of the first edition Alan Hargreaves together with Dick Bate have produced a resource that is truly relevant to every coach irrespective of individual ...

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Soccer: Modern Tactics: Italy's Top Coaches Analyze Game Formations Through 180 Situations more books like this

by Alessandro Zauli

A comprehensive look at modern zone formations through the eyes fo the author and ten high level professional Italian coaches. Arrigo Sacchi (Milan, Italian National Team), Marcello Lippi (Napoli, Inter, Juventus), Walter Novellino (Venezia, Napoli, Piacenza), Carlo Ancelotti (Parma, Juventus), and Renzo Ulivieri (Parma) are among the impressive ...

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The Miracle of Castel Di Sangro more books like this

by Joe McGinniss

Writer and fan Joe McGinniss spends a year in Italy with a world-class soccer team in this book that is part travelogue and part sports book. McGinniss surrenders the objective stance of the reporter as he becomes engaged with the everyday lives of the players and townspeople.

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Vision of a Champion more books like this

by Anson Dorrance, Gloria Averbuch

Advice & inspiration from the world's most successful women's soccer coach

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Soccer Systems & Strategies more books like this

by Jens Bangsbo, Birger Peitersen

This work is an international guide to building a style of play around the strengths of the team's players. Two coaches of the Danish national team teach soccer's four primary systems of play and then break down the different strategies, tactics and styles of play that can be used to counter every kind of opponent. Coaches can choose from ...

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