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  • Duncan Edwards: The Greatest

    by James Leighton ...
    Series series MUFC
    One of the greatest players of all time, Duncan Edwards's story is one of tragic heroism, brilliantly and movingly told in this superb biography.From a working-class Dudley upbringing, Edwards rose to great heights at Manchester United. In only five years, he helped United to win two league championships and to reach the semi-finals of the European Cup. Among the Busby Babes - United's young, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Alligator Blood

    The Spectacular Rise and Fall of the High-rolling Whiz-kid who Controlled Online Poker's Billions

    by James Leighton ...
    Daniel Tzvetkoff was just another Brisbane teenager working for peanuts at Pizza Hut and spending much of his spare time glued to his computer. When he worked out a new method of payment processing, the online poker companies came running to him for help so they could grow their businesses. Soon he was living the American dream, raking in $3 million a week and revelling in a jet-set lifestyle of ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Rocky

    The Tears and Triumphs of David Rocastle

    by James Leighton ...
    In spring 1998, David Rocastle was sitting in the stands at Highbury watching his beloved Arsenal close in on the Premier League title. On the pitch were many of those he had played with earlier in his career. But now, at the age of 30, when he should have been at his peak, injuries meant he was out of the game. Within three years, he would be dead after suffering from non-Hodgkin lymphoma, an ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Fred Keenor

    by James Leighton ...
    British football has always had a reputation for producing hard, no-nonsense, inspirational defenders in the mould of John Terry, Terry Butcher and Tony Adams, but how would the so-called 'hard men' of the modern game have fared in the trenches during World War One or on a salary of just £4 a week?Fred Keenor, captain and talisman of Cardiff City and Wales during the 1920s, was the original ... Read more

    $9.61 CAD

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  • The Lost Babes

    Manchester United and the Forgotten Victims of Munich

    by Jeff Connor ...
    A moving story of how a legendary football team was lost to tragedy – and how this disaster irrevocably altered the lives of the survivors and the bereaved families, and ultimately brought shame on the biggest football club in the world.The Manchester United team Matt Busby had built in the fifties from the club's successful youth policy seemed destined to dominate football for many years. Such ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Greavsie

    The Autobiography

    by Jimmy Greaves ...
    The autobiography of football icon Jimmy GreavesJames Peter 'Jimmy' Greaves was one of the greatest footballers to have graced the English game, a goalscorer of legendary prowess. His gripping and characteristically humorous autobiography journeys from Jimmy's childhood in the East End, via his early career at Chelsea and his short and troubled stay at A.C. Milan, to his emergence as one of the ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Banksy

    The Autobiography of an English Football Hero

    by Gordon Banks ...
    Discover the life of a footballing legend . . .'An absolute hero of mine, and countless others. One of the greatest goalkeepers of all time' Gary Lineker'One of the best England has ever had' Sir Bobby Charlton__________For 10 years Gordon Banks was not only England's Number One, but the best keeper in the world - perhaps the best there's ever been.He helped lead England to ... ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Where Are They Now? - Manchester United FC

    by Andy Pringle ...
    Have you ever wondered what happened to all of those players that you have seen come and go over the years? The heroes and villains, the saints and sinners, the stars that you talked about for years after they retired and those who you instantly forgot? WHERE ARE THEY NOW?The old belief was that ex-footballers became publicans or TV pundits. However, we hope that you will be interested, and in ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gaffer: The Trials and Tribulations of a Football Manager

    by Neil Warnock ...
    Ever wondered how a transfer deal is done? What a manager says during his pre-match team-talk? What he screams from the techincal area? What goes on in training sesions, and on those long away trips? How a manager carefully builds a team, and what he does when the planning is disrupted by injuries? How he lifts a team after a crushing defeat, and keeps their feet on the ground after a resounding ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Harry Redknapp - The Biography

    by Les Roopanarine ...
    Harry Redknapp is one of the biggest and best-loved characters in English football. From West Ham to Bournemouth, Portsmouth to Tottenham, legions of fans regard him as one of the game's true legends.• Harry's long career has been packed with twists and turns and plenty of controversy. Signing for West Ham as a 17 year-old, Harry Redknapp made 149 appearances before moving to Bournemouth where he ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • ALEX FERGUSON: My Autobiography

    The sensational million copy bestselling memoir from the greatest football manager of all time

    by Alex Ferguson ...
    AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY LIKE NO OTHER: SIR ALEX REFLECTS ON HIS RECORD-BREAKING CAREER AT ABERDEEN AND MANCHESTER UNITED.'Sometimes defeats are the best outcomes. To react to adversity is a quality. Even in your lowest periods you are showing strength . . .'For over two decades Sir Alex Ferguson dominated the Premier League, overseeing a sustained and unparalleled period of success with Manchester United ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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  • Bobby Robson: Farewell but not Goodbye - My Autobiography

    The Remarkable Life of a Sporting Legend.

    by Bobby Robson, Paul Hayward ...
    Sir Bobby Robson died on the morning of 31 July 2009. Revered in Newcastle and the North East, he was a man who enjoyed phenomenal popularity, and touched so many people with his sincerity and passion for the game of football. From his playing days with Fulham and West Brom in the 1950s and 60s, to his twenty England caps and his brilliant management career, Bobby Robson inspired generations of ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD