Soccer Books Limited Manchester United

The Official Encyclopedia of Manchester United A large-sized, lavishly-illustrated, full-colour Official encyclopedia of Manchester United which is packed with information about the club. Includes a season-by-season review of the club's history, an A-Z listing information of every player to appear for the club and a look back at the many trophies the Red Devils have lifted throughout the history of the club. Published in 2011. Size: 237mm x 287mm – 352 pages. Hardback Price: £25.00 • EUR € • US $

Irish Devils – The Official Story of Manchester United and the Irish A written history which examines the reasons behind the close links between Manchester United and both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland and looks at the careers of many of the famous names to cross the Irish Sea and achieve success at Old Trafford. Published in 2011. Size: 153mm x 235mm – 312 pages. Softback Price: £14.99 • EUR € • US $

Manchester United 19 – The Remarkable Story of United’s League Championship Record A season-by-season look at each and every one of Manchester United's League Championship triumphs from the club's very first in the 1907/08 season through to the record-breaking 19th Championship won in 2010/2011. Includes contributions from many of the famous players who were part of these Championship-winning teams. Published in 2011. Size: 160mm x 241mm – 324 pages. Hardback Price: £18.95 • EUR € • US $

United! United! – Old Trafford in the ’70s – The Players’ Stories An insight into events at Manchester United during the 1970s as told through interviews with eleven of the famous names at the club during this era. Includes interviews with former manager Tommy Docherty as well as players such as Sammy McIlroy, Lou Macari, Jimmy Greenhoff and Joe Jordan. Published in 2011. Size: 160mm x 240mm – 281 pages. Hardback Price: £17.99 • EUR € • US $

Life with Sir Alex – A Fan’s Story of Ferguson’s 25 Years at Manchester United A lifelong fan of Manchester United tells the history of the past 25 years at the club, recounting many of his experiences following the Red Devils since Sir Alex Ferguson took charge as manager. Published in 2011. Size: 129mm x 198mm – 232 pages. Softback Price: £8.99 • EUR € • US $

The Official Manchester United Book of Facts and Figures This official Manchester United publication is packed with a wide variety of facts and figures which includes a number of fascinating stories about the club from its formation through to the present day. Published in 2011. Size: 135mm x 205mm – 192 pages. Hardback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

The Manchester United Supporter’s Book A collection of facts and figures about Manchester United which includes biographies of some of Old Trafford's all-time greats, the history of United in domestic and European competition, fantasy United teams and other miscellaneous nuggets of information. Published in 2011. Size: 118mm x 187mm – 192 pages. Hardback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

The Captains Club – The Men Who Led Manchester United This book looks at the careers of the many famous players to become Club Captain of Manchester United from Johnny Carey in 1945 through to Gary Neville in the present day. The author details the story of each of these Captains, tracing their backgrounds before arriving at Old Trafford and chronicling their playing careers at the club. Published in 2011. Size: 160mm x 241mm – 351 pages. Hardback Price: £14.99 • EUR € • US $

Champions – The Inside Story of Our Historic 19th League Title Triumph The official review of Manchester United's 2010-2011 season which saw the club win a record 19th League title provides a match-by-match review of every game played along with comments from the players and key staff at the club. Published in 2011. Size: 160mm x 241mm – 264 pages. Hardback Price: £18.99 • EUR € • US $

The Doc’s Devils – Manchester United 1972-1977 The fascinating story of Manchester United's fortunes between the years of 1972 and 1977. During this unforgettable period, manager Tommy "The Doc" Docherty took the Red Devils on a rollercoaster ride which saw the club suffer relegation and enjoy promotion before lifting their first trophy for a decade. Docherty subsequently departed under controversial circumstances a short while afterwards. Published in 2010. Size: 171mm x 239mm – 578 pages. Softback Price: £17.99 • EUR € • US $

Manchester United – Where are they now? A who's who of Manchester United FC which looks at the current whereabouts and jobs of hundreds of the club's former players. Published in 2010. Size: 157mm x 235mm – 150 pages. Softback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

Old Trafford – 100 Years at the Home of Manchester United – The Official Story This official Manchester United publication is a written history of Old Trafford, the club's famous ground for the past 100 years. Published in 2010. Size: 160mm x 241mm – 271 pages. Hardback Price: £20.00 • EUR € • US $

The Official Illustrated History of Manchester United 1878-2010 A full-colour, well-illustrated written and statistical history of Manchester United which includes the result, goalscorers and attendance of every senior game played by the club from 1892 to 2010. Published in 2010. Size: 237mm x 288mm – 352 pages. Hardback Price: £25.00 • EUR € • US $

The Story of the Green & Gold – Newton Heath 1878-1902 This well-researched book which tells the history of Newton Heath FC between the years of 1878 and 1902, when, faced with insurmountable debts, the club was bought out by new owners who subsequently changed its name to Manchester United. Published in 2010. Size: 139mm x 218mm – 309 pages. Softback Price: £10.95 • EUR € • US $

Manchester United – Thirty Memorable Games from the Fifties A well-produced book which looks at thirty of the most memorable matches played by Manchester United during the 1950s against both English and European opponents. Published in 2010. Size: 163mm x 241mm – 191 pages. Hardback Price: £14.99 • EUR € • US $

The Pocket Book of Man Utd A well-illustrated, full-colour pocket book which is packed with miscellaneous information about Manchester United FC including a club history, a look at some the club's managers and historical strips, a selection of memorable matches and much more. Published in 2010. Size: 127mm x 168mm – 160 pages. Hardback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

The Official Manchester United Players’ Diary 2009-10 – The Story of Our Season An official review of Manchester United's 2009-2010 season which provides a match-by-match review of every game played along with comments from the players and key staff at the club. Published in 2010. Size: 161mm x 241mm – 256 pages. Hardback Price: £18.99 • EUR € • US $

The Manchester United Premier Years 1992-2010 A look back at Manchester United's 17 seasons of Premiership football, 1992-2010 which provides a brief history of the club during these years, in-depth profiles of the club's chairmen and manager and profiles for 23 of the best players to don the red shirt during this period. This book also includes an in-depth statistical analysis for each season and all Cup results. Published in 2010. Size: 129mm x 199mm – 241 pages. Softback Price: £9.95 • EUR € • US $

Manchester United’s First Championship The story of Manchester United's first Football League Championship which was won by the club in the 1907/08 season. This book provides a match-by-match review of the season taken from newspaper reports published at the time and including a number of photographs. Published in 2010. Size: 137mm x 210mm – 160 pages. Softback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

Old Trafford – Theatre of Dreams A history of Manchester United's famous stadium, Old Trafford, which celebrates the club's many successes while playing at the ground. Published in 1996. Size: 175mm x 246mm – 96 pages. Softback Sale Price (Save £4.00): £3.95 • EUR € • US $

United Nations? Around the Manchester United World in 80 Games This book contains the story of a Manchester United fan's experiences of keeping in touch with his club's fortunes whilst spending 7 months travelling around the world through 14 countries spread over 11 timezones. During his journey the author made particular attempts to discover whether United truly has a global fanbase as claimed by many. Published in 2009. Size: 148mm x 210mm – 198 pages. Softback Sale Price (Save £5.00): £4.99 • EUR € • US $

18 Times and That’s a Fact – A Red-eyed View of United’s Record-Breaking Season A detailed match-by-match review of Manchester United's 2008/2009 season (written by a fan of the club) which saw the Red Devils win the League Championship for the third successive year and the 18th time in the club's history. Published in 2009. Size: 138mm x 217mm – 383 pages. Softback Price: £10.95 • EUR € • US $

When Football Was Football – Manchester United – A Nostalgic Look at a Century of the Club A well-produced photographic book which takes a nostalgic look back at the history of Manchester United FC in the days before the Premier League and millionaire players and billionaire owners became part of the game. Includes hundreds of monochrome and colour photographs of the Red Devils from this era. Published in 2009. Size: 255mm x 258mm – 208 pages. Hardback Price: £18.99 • EUR € • US $

Glory Glory! – Manchester United in the ’90s – The Players’ Stories An insight into events at Manchester United during the 1990s as told through interviews with eleven of the famous names at the club during this era. Contains interviews with Andy Cole, Lee Sharpe, Eric Cantona, David May, Nicky Butt, Jesper Blomqvist, Paul Parker, Lee Martin, Jordi Cruyff, Gary Pallister and former Chairman, Martin Edwards. Published in 2009. Size: 160mm x 240mm – 297 pages. Hardback Price: £17.99 • EUR € • US $

Green Devils – The Irish and Manchester United A well-produced and well-illustrated look at the close links between Ireland and Manchester United which includes profiles of all of the Irish players to appear for the club including such famous names as Noel Cantwell, Paul McGrath, George Best, John Giles, Roy Keane and Norman Whiteside. Published in 2008. Size: 199mm x 254mm – 242 pages. Hardback Price: £22.99 • EUR € • US $

Manchester United – The Forgotten Fixtures A well-produced title from Breedon Books which tells the history of Manchester United since World War II through statistics and match reports from around 400 friendly and non-competitive games played by the club during this era. This includes many games played against varied opposition in obscure venues throughout the world and includes illustrations of many of the match programmes from these games. Published in 2009. Size: 201mm x 283mm – 397 pages. Hardback Sale Price (Save £12.51): £12.49 • EUR € • US $

When You Put On a Red Shirt A memoir from Keith Dewhurst, a sports journalist at the Manchester Evening Chronicle and The Guardian newspapers during the 1950s and 1960s. Subtitled, "Memories of Matt Busby, Jimmy Murphy and Manchester United", this book tells many of the inside stories from Old Trafford during this era as Dewhurst worked closely with the coaching staff at the club. Published in 2009. 144mm x 224mm – 282 pages. Hardback Sale Price (Save £8.50): £8.49 • EUR € • US $

United! – The Comic Strip History An unusual title which tells the history of Manchester United FC in the form of a comic strip story. Published in 2008. Size: 217mm x 302mm – 56 pages. Hardback Sale Price (Save £5.00): £4.99 • EUR € • US $

Red Dawn – Manchester United in the Beginning: From Newton Heath to League Champions A history of the early years of Manchester United FC which follows the club's rise from their formation as Newton Heath FC in 1878, their entrance into the Football League in 1892 through to their first League Championship which was won in 1908. Published in 2009. Size: 110mm x 177mm – 223 pages. Softback Price: £6.99 • EUR € • US $

The Official Illustrated History of Manchester United 1878-2007 A full-colour, well-illustrated history of Manchester United which also lists the result, goalscorers and attendance of every senior game played by the club from 1892 onwards (does not contain team line-ups). Published in 2007. Size: 237mm x 288mm – 336 pages. Hardback Price: £25.00 • EUR € • US $

Manchester United – Double Champions – 2007/2008 Season Review An official review of Manchester United's 2007-2008 Premiership-winning season which provides a match-by-match review of every game played along with comments from the players and key staff at the club. Published in 2008. Size: 160mm x 241mm – 257 pages. Hardback Sale Price (save £11.99): £5.00 • EUR € • US $

The Team That Wouldn’t Die – The Story of the Busby Babes An updated edition of this classic book first published in 1975, which tells the story of the famous Manchester United team known as the Busby Babes, many of whom perished in the 1958 Munich Air Disaster. This edition published in 2008. Size: 129mm x 197mm – 234 pages. Softback Price: £8.99 • EUR € • US $

Destination Moscow – An Alternative look at Manchester United’s triumphant 2007-08 season A match-by-match review of Manchester United's Premier League and European Cup-winning 2007/08 season as told by a dedicated fan of the club. Published in 2008. Size: 136mm x 210mm – 279 pages. Softback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

Manchester United – The Biography A detailed written history of Manchester United from the club's humble beginning as Newton Heath through to the present day where the club is one of the largest and wealthiest in the world game. Published in 2008. Size: 160mm x 240mm – 438 pages. Hardback Sale Price (Save £9.50): £9.49 • EUR € • US $

Take Me Home, United Road A collection of memories about Manchester United from a selection of staff, players and fans who all recall their experiences following the club. This edition published in 2005. Size: 138mm x 196mm – 256 pages. Softback Sale Price (Save £3.99): £3.00 • EUR € • US $

Manchester United – Building a Legend: The Busby Years A huge well-produced book which is packed with hundreds of excellent-quality photographs taken from throughout Sir Matt Busby's time in charge of Manchester United. Published in 2007. Size: 253mm x 296mm – 272 pages. Hardback Price: £19.99 • EUR € • US $

Manchester’s Finest – How the Munich air disaster broke the heart of a great city The story of the 1958 Munich Air Disaster in which many Manchester United's famous team known as the 'Busby Babes' lost their lives. The author also tells the story of the immediate aftermath of the disaster and its effect on the city of Manchester. Published in 2008. Size: 153mm x 234mm – 355 pages. Softback Sale Price (Save £6.50): £6.49 • EUR € • US $

Manchester’s Finest – How the Munich air disaster broke the heart of a great city The story of the 1958 Munich Air Disaster in which many Manchester United's famous team known as the 'Busby Babes' lost their lives. The author also tells the story of the immediate aftermath of the disaster and its effect on the city of Manchester. Published in 2008. Size: 160mm x 242mm – 355 pages. Hardback Price: £16.99 • EUR € • US $

Busby Babes – Men of Magic A reissue of this book first published in 1998 which celebrates the careers of the Manchester United players who died in the 1958 Munich Air Disaster. In researching this book, the author spoke to all the players who survived the crash and also to some of the family and friends of those who died. This edition published in 2008. Size: 153mm x 234mm – 190 pages. Softback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

The Official Manchester United Diary of the Season 2005-06 An official review of Manchester United's 2005-2006 season which provides a match-by-match review of every game played along with comments from the players and key staff at the club. Published in 2006. Size: 179mm x 254mm – 215 pages. Hardback Sale Price (Save £11.99): £5.00 • EUR € • US $

Manchester United – The Complete Record A complete statistical record of Manchester United which includes match-by-match team line-ups, results and scorers for every senior game played by the club since it's early years as Newton Heath including all Cup matches. Also includes a player roll call and a plethora of other statistical information. Published in 2007. Size: 152mm x 233mm – 1,146 pages. Softback Price: £20.00 • EUR € • US $

Charles Buchan’s Football Monthly – Manchester United Gift Book This well-illustrated full-colour book contains a selection of articles about Manchester United FC reproduced from the famous magazine, Charles Buchan’s Football Monthly, which was published in the UK between the years of 1951 and 1973. This book published in 2007. Size: 205mm x 297mm – 144 pages. Hardback Price: £14.99 • EUR € • US $

Speak of the Devils – The book of Manchester United quotations A collection of funny, dramatic and moving sayings about every aspect of Manchester United FC which includes reminiscences of many of the club's great players. Published in 2006. Size: 147mm x 209mm – 142 pages. Softback Price: £6.99 • EUR € • US $

Manchester United’s Perfect 10 – David Meek’s Ten Greatest Ever Heroes A look at the 10 best players to appear for Manchester United over the past 50 years as selected by David Meek, a journalist who became sports correspondent for the Manchester Evening News in 1958. Meek provides biographies of each of his choices: Duncan Edwards, Sir Bobby Charlton, Nobby Stiles, George Best, Dennis Law, Bryan Robson, Eric Cantona, Ryan Giggs, David Beckham and Cristiano Ronaldo. Published in 2007. Size: 127mm x 198mm – 218 pages. Softback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

Match of My Life – Manchester United Twelve Manchester United players past and present recall their biggest game for the club and their careers at Old Trafford. Includes contributions from such players as Bill Foulkes, Alex Stepney, Jimmy Greenhoff, Frank Stapleton, Bryan Robson and Gary Pallister. Published in 2007. Size: 160mm x 240mm – 194 pages. Hardback Price: £16.99 • EUR € • US $

Manchester United – The Champions’ Story – 2006-07 Season Review An official review of Manchester United's 2007-2008 Premiership-winning season which provides a match-by-match review of every game played together with comments from the players and key staff at the club. Published in 2007. Size: 180mm x 255mm – 231 pages. Hardback Price: £16.99 • EUR € • US $

The Magnificent Sevens – Manchester United A look at the careers of the five players who have worn the No. 7 shirt for Manchester United with most distinction: George Best, Bryan Robson, Eric Cantona, David Beckham and Cristiano Ronaldo. Published in 2007. Size: 160mm x 240mm – 274 pages. Hardback Price: £17.99 • EUR € • US $

Manchester Disunited – Trouble and Takeover at the World’s Richest Football Club A look at the controversy surrounding the American Tycoon Malcolm Glazer's takeover of Manchester United in 2005, a move which led to angry protests from many fans. Published in 2007. Size: 161mm x 240mm – 373 pages. Hardback Sale Price (Save £10.01): £9.99 • EUR € • US $

Best and Edwards – Football, Fame and Oblivion An examination into the careers of Manchester United favourites Duncan Edwards and George Best which compares and contrasts their time at the club and also follows the fortunes of the United during this era. Published in 2006. Size: 152mm x 233mm – 255 pages. Softback Sale Price (Save £6.00): £4.99 • EUR € • US $

We’re the Famous Man United – Old Trafford in the ’80s – The Players’ Stories An insight into events at Manchester United during the 1980s as told through interviews with eleven of the famous names at the club during this era. Includes interviews with former manager Ron Atkinson as well as players such as Bryan Robson, Arthur Albiston, Frank Stapleton and Alan Brazil. This edition published in 2011. Size: 130mm x 199mm – 256 pages. Softback Price: £7.99 • EUR € • US $

Legends of United – The Heroes of the Busby Era A well-written who's who of many of the legendary players who appeared for Manchester United during Sir Matt Busby's 25 years at the helm of the club. Published in 2006. Size: 160mm x 240mm – 280 pages. Hardback Sale Price (Save £9.50): £9.49 • EUR € • US $

The Old Trafford Encyclopedia – An A-Z of Manchester United An updated and revised edition of this A-Z of Manchester United. This edition published in 2000. Size: 156mm x 234mm – 191 pages. Softback Sale Price (Save £4.50): £4.49 • EUR € • US $

The Boy Wonders – Wayne Rooney, Duncan Edwards and the Changing Face of Football A examination of the fascinating parallels between the early careers of Manchester United strikers Wayne Rooney and Duncan Edwards who died in the Munich Air Disaster. This book also looks at the huge changes in the game which have occurred during the 50 years since Edwards played. Published in 2006. Size: 143mm x 222mm – 288 pages. Hardback Price: £16.99 • EUR € • US $

Manchester United in Europe – Tragedy, Destiny, History A revised and updated edition of this written history which covers three of Manchester United's European Cup campaigns – the tragedy of the Busby Babes who died in the 1958 Munich Air disaster and the triumph of United's victories in 1968 and 1999. This edition published in 2004. Size: 127mm x 197mm – 446 pages. Softback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

The Manchester United Miscellany A varied collection of trivia and facts about Manchester United FC. This edition published in 2008. Size: 119mm x 193mm – 152 pages. Hardback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

The Insider’s Guide to Manchester United – Candid Profiles of Every Red Devil from Rowley to Rooney A well-produced and well-illustrated who's who of Manchester United which covers every player to appear for the club from 1945 to the end of the 2004/2005 season. Published in 2005. Size: 197mm x 252mm – 351 pages. Hardback Price: £20.00 • EUR € • US $

The Matt Busby Chronicles – Manchester United 1946-69 A history of Manchester United between the years of 1946 and 1969 when the legendary manager Matt Busby helped the club become a dominant force in English football. Includes a match-by-match review of this era with comprehensive statistical information. Published in 2004. Size: 156mm x 234mm – 288 pages. Softback Price: £16.99 • EUR € • US $

Manchester United’s Golden Age 1903-1914 – The Life and Times of Dick Duckworth The story of Manchester United in the early part of the 20th Century. During this period they won Promotion to the First Division before going on to win the League Championship twice and the F.A. Cup. Dick Duckworth was the only player to play at the club throughout this Golden Age of Football before the Great War. Published in 2004. Size: 156mm x 234mm – 192 pages. Softback Price: £14.99 • EUR € • US $

Manchester United – Champions Again! The official story of Manchester United's 2002-2003 season which saw them win their eighth Premiership title in 11 seasons. Includes 100 colour photographs. Published in 2003. Size: 189mm x 244mm – 111 pages. Softback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

Masters of Old Trafford A look at the careers of Manchester United's managers from the past 40 years which covers all of those to run the team from Matt Busby to Alex Ferguson. This book is mainly based on a series of interviews by the author during 2001 and 2002. Published in 2002. Size: 162mm x 240mm – 230 pages. Hardback Sale Price (Save £11.95): £5.00 • EUR € • US $

Tartan Reds A who's who of Scottish players and Managers who have been associated with Manchester United from the early days of Newton Heath to 2001. Published in 2002. Size: 216mm x 270mm – 142 pages. Softback Price: £12.99 • EUR € • US $

The Definitive Newton Heath F.C. More than just a full statistical record, this history of Manchester United from 1878 to 1902 fills in many gaps for the United afficionado. Published in 2002. Size: 206mm x 292mm – 80 pages. Softback Price: £8.99 • EUR € • US $

Manchester United – The 25 Year Record A title in the 25 Year Record series which contains information for Manchester United from 1974 to 1999. Size: 148mm x 209mm – 72 pages. Softback Price: £5.99 • EUR € • US $

United Factfile This book is packed with information about Manchester United. Published in 1998. Size: 111mm x 178mm – 192 pages. Softback Price: £4.99 • EUR € • US $

Manchester United – The Insider Guide A full-colour, well-illustrated "Insider's" guide to Manchester United which was published in 1997. Size: 210mm x 285mm – 80 pages. Softback Price: £7.99 • EUR € • US $

Alex Ferguson – Ten Glorious Years 1986-1996 A well-illustrated full-colour look back at Alex Ferguson’s first ten years as manager of Manchester United. Published in 1996. Size: 210mm x 297mm – 141 pages. Softback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

Always in the Running – The Manchester United Dream Team A revised and updated edition of the book originally published in 1996 in which former players and Managers of Manchester United describe the club's greatest games. Published in 1998. Size: 129mm x 198mm – 194 pages. Softback Price: £7.99 • EUR € • US $

Back Page United An interesting book which follows the history of Manchester United from 1892 through to 1990 with reference to articles from a variety of newspapers. Published in 1990. Size: 222mm x 273mm – 192 pages. Softback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

The Official Manchester United Illustrated Encyclopedia This huge full-colour book contains many pictures and lots of information including a who's who section and a large amount of statistics. Published in 1999. Size: 263mm x 313mm – 160 pages. Hardback Sale Price (Save £12.51): £12.49 • EUR € • US $

For Love or Money – Manchester United and England – The Business of Winning? An updated and revised softback version of this book which gives an insiders account of a year in the life of Manchester United and England. Published in 1999. Size: 130mm x 198mm – 315 pages. Softback Price: £6.99 • EUR € • US $

Red Devils – A History of Man United’s Rogues and Villains A definitive rogue's gallery of Manchester United which features stories of "bungs, bribes, brutality, bother, booze and babes." Published in 1998. Size: 135mm x 215mm – 218 pages. Softback Sale Price (Save £5.99): £3.00 • EUR € • US $

Facts & Figures of Manchester United A small booklet published in 1980 containing interesting facts and figures for Manchester United (and Newton Heath) 1892-1978. Size: 149mm x 210mm – 96 pages. Softback Price: £0.95 • EUR € • US $

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