Soccer Books Limited Soccer Writing

Only a Game? A reprint of Eamon Dunphy's well-regarded book which contains his diary of the early months of the 1973/74 season at Millwall FC. Dunphy, a former Republic of Ireland international midfielder, recounts dressing room events which led to him becoming disillusioned with the club and ultimately depart to join Charlton Athletic. This book is a reprint of an edition published in 1987. Size: 129mm x 198mm – 199 pages. Softback Price: £8.99 • EUR € • US $

Modern Football is Still Rubbish This sequel to Modern Football is Rubbish, provides a second collection of articles which take a nostalgic and satirical look back at the world of football in bygone years and which are described as Slinging mud at what's left of the 'beautiful game' in the present day. Published in 2010. Size: 111mm x 179mm – 215 pages. Softback Price: £6.99 • EUR € • US $

Modern Football is Rubbish A humorous book which takes a nostalgic and satirical look back at the world of football in bygone years and provides, "An A-Z of all that is wrong with the beautiful game" in the present day. Published in 2008. Size: 113mm x 179mm – 218 pages. Softback Price: £7.99 • EUR € • US $

For Club and Country – The Best of the Guardian’s Footballing Obituaries A collection of obituaries of more than 80 of the greatest footballers and managers who have died since 1966. All these obituaries were written by the noted journalist, Brian Glanville, and were printed within the pages of The Guardian newspaper. Published in 2008. Size: 129mm x 198mm – 265 pages. Softback Price: £8.99 • EUR € • US $

James Lawton On Football A collection of articles about football written by James Lawton, chief sports writer of The Independent newspaper who has won a number of journalism awards for his work. Includes articles taken from between the years of 2000 and 2007. Published in 2007. Size: 148mm x 229mm – 253 pages. Softback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

Hold the Back Page! Football’s Tabloid Tales Harry Harris, author of a number of books who has twice been voted British Sports Journalist of the Year, reveals the inside track of all the newsworthy stories and scandals he has uncovered throughout the course of his long career working for the Tabloid newspapers. Published in 2006. Size: 160mm x 240mm – 218 pages. Hardback Price: £16.99 • EUR € • US $

The Best of Charles Buchan’s Football Monthly This well-illustrated full-colour book contains a selection of articles from the famous magazine entitled "Charles Buchan's Football Monthly" which was published in the UK from 1951 until the early 1970s. Published in 2006. Size: 215mm x 298mm – 176 pages. Hardback Price: £16.99 • EUR € • US $

Football And All That – An Irreverent History An amusing collection of hundreds of anecdotes about football taken from throughout the history of the game. Researched and written by Norman Giller, a football journalist and noted comedy scriptwriter. Published in 2004. Size: 141mm x 222mm – 321 pages. Hardback Price: £16.99 • EUR € • US $

We’ll Support You Evermore – Keeping Faith in Football Published in 1992, this is a collection of 24 writers' thoughts on the game. Includes an article by John Major. Size: 139mm x 216mm – 224 pages. Softback Price: £7.95 • EUR € • US $

The Best of the Football Fanzines A magazine-style compilation of some of the best articles published by fanzines around the country. Published in 1989. Size: 211mm x 298mm – 48 pages. Softback Price: £1.50 • EUR € • US $

All in the Game A 'football novel' co-authored by Gary Lineker about a star centre-forward who is signed by Barcelona (sounds familiar?). Size: 112mm x 178mm – 252 pages. Softback Price: £4.99 • EUR € • US $

Hooligan This fiction debut of Eddy Brimson, bestselling author of a number of books about hooliganism, is a hard-hitting and no-holds-barred account of football violence. Size: 130mm x 199mm – 194 pages. Softback Price: £7.99 • EUR € • US $

New Soccer Books

January and February 2012 Sale