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1	Hide & Seek more books like this by James Patterson add to wishlist When pop queen Maggie Bradford is accused of killing her husband, a professional athlete the whole world watches the trial. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Gerrard: My Autobiography more books like this by Steven Gerrard add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $8.79! \| first editions
3	Wayne Rooney: My Story more books like this by Wayne Rooney, Hunter Davies add to wishlist From the streets of Liverpool to the stadiums of Germany, the British soccer star talks about his life and his game in a memoir as brash and intense as his play. Three 8-page color inserts. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
4	Gimp: The Story Behind the Star of Murderball more books like this by Mark Zupan, Tim Swanson add to wishlist Zupan's defiant and inspirational memoir tells the full story behind the charismatic star of the hit documentary and Sundance Audience Award-winner "Murderball." 16-page color photo insert. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Keeper more books like this by Mal Peet add to wishlist An award-winning author pens an enthralling story of a poor and gawky kid who mysteriously becomes the world's greatest goalkeeper. A seamless blend of magic, realism, and exhilarating soccer action, this evocative novel was chosen as an ALA Best Book for Young Adults and a Junior Library Guild Selection. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.24! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Complete Encyclopedia of Soccer more books like this by Keir Radnedge add to wishlist Comprehensive and authoritative, this encycl opedia celebrates one of the world''s most popular sports, gi ving information on leading competitions, famous players, gr eat clubs, world records and classic matches. ' see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.17! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Mia Hamm more books like this by Matt Christopher, Glenn Stout (Text by) add to wishlist A biography of the female soccer star. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Girls of Summer: The U.S. Women's Soccer Team and How It Changed the World more books like this by Jere Longman add to wishlist This group portrait of the World Cup-winning U.S. women's soccer team chronicles its push to victory on the field, the individuals who formed the team, and the many challenges they faced--including gender-role prejudice and the lackluster support for women's soccer over three decades. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Thunderstruck more books like this by Roxanne St Claire add to wishlist If Mick Churchill thinks he can buy out half of Shelby Jackson's family-owned race team, she's got news for him. So what if Mick's the most famous soccer star on the globe--with cash, connections and charisma? Fuel line? Finish line? Shelby doubts the Brit knows the difference. Superstar Mick knew buying a NASCAR team was going to be tricky. The ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.93! \| first editions
10	Maradona: The Autobiography of Soccer's Greatest and Most Controversial Star more books like this by Diego Armando Maradona, Daniel Arcucci, Ernesto Cherquis Bialo add to wishlist Never has Diego Maradona's extraordinary story been told in his own words--until now. A poor boy from a Buenos Aires shantytown, Maradona's genius with a soccer ball took him to the heights of South American, European, and world soccer. Here the greatest player of his generation, and perhaps of all time, tells his tale: the pressures of being a ... see all copies from $2.40! new only from $13.45! \| SVS
11 view cover	The Game and the Glory: An Autobiography more books like this by Michelle Akers, Mr. Gregg Lewis add to wishlist This is the inspirational story of Michelle Akers, a member of the thrilling 1999 U.S. Women's World Cup championship soccer team, who battled phenomenal odds to triumph on the field and in her faith. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.11! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Love and Blood: At the World Cup with the Footballers, Fans, and Freaks more books like this by Jamie Trecker add to wishlist Every four years the thirty-two-team, sixty-four-game World Cup captivates the planet's populace for a month. Work absenteeism skyrockets. Political campaigns grind to a halt. Fans mortgage their houses to buy tickets. And teams employ every means possible - even consulting witch doctors and astrologers - in their quest for national glory.Veteran ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	My Life and the Beautiful Game: The Autobiography of Pele more books like this by Pele add to wishlist While kicking a ball through the dusty streets of his Brazilian hometown, young Edson Arantes do Nascimento was given the nickname Pele so casually that no one remembers its meaning. Today, the name is famous worldwide as belonging to history's greatest soccer player. Here, in Pele's own words, is his incredible life story: his five goals in the ... see all copies from $3.66! new only from $9.39! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Blessed: The Autobiography more books like this by George Best, Roy Collins add to wishlist George Best needs little introduction. A legend in his own lifetime, he is undoubtedly the greatest footballer the UK has ever produced. Blessed with an extraordinary gift he brought a beauty and grace to the game never before seen. But Best was unable to cope with the success and fame his genius brought. His fabled story is littered with tales of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.81! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Young Pele: Soccer's First Star more books like this by Lesa Cline-Ransome, James Ransome (Illustrator) add to wishlist How did a poor Brazilian boy named Edson--who kicked rocks down roads and dribbled balls made from rags--go on to become the greatest soccer player of all time? This inspiring picture-book biography tells the story of a boy who overcame tremendous odds to become the world champion soccer star Pel. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Magnificent Sevens: They All Wore the No 7 Shirt: This Is the Story of the Finest Heroes from the Greatest Club in the World more books like this by Frank Worrall add to wishlist Eric Cantona's era at Manchester United was as thrilling and monumental as it was controversial and harrowing. Never was it dull, predictable or boring. Cantona carved a niche in the hearts of United fans everywhere and became the undisputed King of Old Trafford. The Frenchman made the number seven shirt his own and he certainly lived up to its ... see all copies from $4.07! new only from $9.37! \| SVS
17 view cover	Moving with the Ball: The Migration of Professional Footballers / more books like this by Pierre Lanfranchi, Matthew Taylor add to wishlist As a universal game, association football has been particularly suited to the transfer of labour forces. It does not require the use of a specific national language, a recognized diploma or acquired qualification, and the rules are standardized across the globe. Thus the international football market could be considered an ideal example of a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.45!
18 view cover	The Greatest Footballer You Never Saw: The Robin Friday Story more books like this by Paul McGuigan, Paolo Hewitt add to wishlist Robin Friday was an exceptional footballer who should have played for England. He never did. Robin Friday was a brilliant player who could have played in the top flight. He never did. Why? Because Robin Friday was a man who would not bow down to anyone, who refused to take life seriously and who lived every moment as if it were his last. For ... see all copies from $3.35! new only from $10.17!
19 view cover	Addicted more books like this by Tony Adams, Ian Ridley add to wishlist In this sports memoir, England's great footballer and captain of Arsenal writes of his experiences on the field and off, including winning the World Cup, and about his alcoholism, with which he battled all his life and for which he eventually went into recovery. Tony Adams was awarded a Member of the British Empire (MBE) medal by Queen Elizabeth. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20 view cover	Best and Edwards: Football, Fame and Oblivion more books like this by Gordon Burn add to wishlist 'For those old enough to remember Duncan Edwards, watching Professor Williams, Best's doctor, was to be reminded of the slower, grainier days of 1958 when, in the words of Don DeLillo, "things were not replayed and worn out and run down and used up before midnight of the first day". The hero is the creature other people would like to be. Edwards ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.99! \| first editions
21 view cover	The Game and the Glory more books like this by Michelle Akers, Mr. Gregg Lewis add to wishlist Boys and girls will meet an exciting role model in Michelle Akers, who credits her rise to sports stardom to her relationship with Jesus Christ. of full-color photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $53.25! \| SVS
22 view cover	Soccer Stars more books like this by Therese Shea (Illustrator) add to wishlist - Sports is always a hot topic with the male audience, but these books strive for equal coverage of women (where appropriate). Minority players are featured prominently wherever possible. - Features include m ni-bios on 5-7 players per sport (except for Extreme Sports, which is broken down by sport rather than player), photos, sidebars, fun facts, ... see all copies from $4.14! new only from $4.14! \| SVS
23 view cover	Pele more books like this by J Buckley add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
24 view cover	Hand of God: The Life of Diego Maradona, Soccer's Fallen Star more books like this by Jim Burns add to wishlist This is the first biography of the world's greatest soccer player, arguably the most brilliant and most controversial figure in sport: Argentina's Diego Maradona. This extraordinary story moves from the slums of Buenos Aires, where Maradona was born in 1960, to the packed stadiums of the United States, where he was ignobly expelled in 1994 for ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions
25 view cover	The Game of Their Lives more books like this by Geoffrey Douglas add to wishlist It was the spring of 1950 when a group of eleven immigrant men formed America's first national soccer team. Playing in obscurity, while no one watched or cared, they made their way to Brazil, to the 1950 World Cup--and won. This is the story of that game, and a quiet but moving moment in history. see all copies from $2.85! new only from $47.66! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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