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anthony clavane

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  • Promised Land

    A Northern Love Story

    This is a book about football. It's about unconditional love for a club, even when it doesn't always seem to love you back. But it is also a book about much more than that.Anthony Clavane loves Leeds - certainly the football club, but also the city, and the tribes that make it**.** Now that he is an exile in the South, his frequent pilgrimages to the stadium speak for themselves. But he no less ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Does Your Rabbi Know You're Here?

    The Story of English Football's Forgotten Tribe

    Ever since the children of penniless immigrants caught the train from Whitechapel to White Hart Lane--to be greeted with the refrain: 'Does Your Rabbi Know You're Here?'--this forgotten tribe have helped to shape the Beautiful Game.In telling the fascinating lives of these largely unsung trailblazers, Clavane uncovers a hidden history of Jewish involvement in English football. From Louis Bookman, ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Does Your Rabbi Know You're Here?

    The Story of English Football's Forgotten Tribe

    Jews don't do football. Or, at least, they don't play it. This, at any rate, is the myth. Apart from the relatively recent appearance of high-profile foreign owners like Roman Abramovich, Randy Lerner and the Glazers, the Jewish impact on the game has appeared to be on the light side.Anthony Clavane uncovers a secret history of Jewish involvement in English football. Featuring interviews with fans ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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  • We Are Celtic Supporters

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    The absurd ascent of the most important man in football

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  • Sit Down and Cheer

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    by Martin Kelner ...
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    The Story of Britain's Football Chants

    by Tim Marshall ...
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