epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Michael Calvin

13 The Fallacy of Failure DECEMBER 29 WAS nominally a day off after a torrid, joyless Christmas. Alan Irvine sat alone in his rented flat, 102 miles from the family ...

epub |eng | | Author:Mike Summerbee [Mike Summerbee]

11 THE THREE LIONS The first hint that I was getting close to playing for England was when Sir Alf Ramsey sent me a Christmas card in December 1967. It ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2012-04-23 | Author:George Best

CHAPTER TWELVE PICKING UP THE PIECES I WAS AWARE that Mum’s drinking problem had become serious because I’d received several calls from Carol in the months before her death, asking ...

epub |eng | 2007-09-27 | Author:John McShane [McShane, John]

CHAPTER 18 A Nation’s Hero Didier Drogba is admired in Europe for his rampaging performances in the shirts of first Marseilles and then Chelsea. But that fame is totally eclipsed ...

azw3, mobi |eng | 2012-02-02 | Author:Dietmar Hamann

CHAPTER EIGHT FIRST WE TAKE BOLTON, THEN WE TAKE MILAN ‘In which Rafa tells me to go’ I remember staring up at the sky. It was a beautiful, clear Wednesday ...

epub |eng | 2013-07-24 | Author:Frank Worrall [Frank Worrall]

CHAPTER 12 FROM RUSSIA (WITH LOVE) In his autobiography, published way back in 2005, Ryan begins by telling the tale of how he was so high on emotion and adrenaline ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:Kenny Dalglish [Kenny Dalglish]

12 * * * THE DOUBLE IN THE wake of Heysel, the backlash against Liverpool guaranteed a closing of ranks at Anfield, bringing a real mood of defiance on the ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-03-19 | Author:Diego Torres

Chapter 8 Rebellion ‘What a worthless, burnt-out coward I’d be called if I would submit to you and all your orders.’ Homer, The Iliad, Book 1 One day during the ...

epub |eng | 2007-07-15 | Author:Steven Gerrard [Gerrard, Steven]

11 Good Guys and Bad Buys FOR ALL MY frustration over missing the World Cup, my admiration for Gérard remained immense. He cared passionately about Liverpool. People forget he almost ...

epub |eng | 2013-08-08 | Author:Calvin, Michael [Calvin, Michael]

11 Yellow Ten and the Custard Cream Kid THE CHOSEN FEW lounged on beaches lapped by the Caribbean, or partied in seven-star ghettoes beside the Arabian Gulf. The wannabes, who ...

mobi |eng | 2014-09-23 | Author:Michael Calvin

11 Yellow Ten and the Custard Cream Kid THE CHOSEN FEW lounged on beaches lapped by the Caribbean, or partied in seven-star ghettoes beside the Arabian Gulf. The wannabes, who ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-24 | Author:Maarten Meijer [Meijer, Maarten]

AT BAYERN MUNICH AT LAST ‘Der Tod oder die Gladiolen.’ Louis van Gaal, quoting a Dutch saying meaning ‘Death or the gladioli’ – essentially all or nothing. The 2001 Bundesliga ...

mobi |eng | 2014-05-22 | Author:Jimmy Bullard

* * * LOVE YOUR COUNTRY AND IT WILL LOVE YOU BACK * * * ‘At the centre of your being you have the answer; you know who you are ...

epub |eng | 2014-07-06 | Author:Neil Hayes [Hayes, Neil]

17 1986–87 COLLISION COURSE The high school football community was clamoring for it, but it wasn’t going to happen. They weren’t going to play each other. No way. The programs ...

epub |eng | 2014-02-03 | Author:Paul Harrison

Most commentators are united in their opinion that the 1973-74 season was Billy Bremner's finest as a footballer. Not only did he feature in all forty-two league games for Leeds, ...