Author: Derick Mondalle
Publisher: MedTechBiz
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
"Bayern Munich: Curiosities, Stories and Passions is a fascinating journey into the heart and soul of one of the world’s most iconic football clubs. From its humble beginnings to its rise to the status of a sporting giant, Bayern Munich is explored through its iconic achievements, legendary players, visionary coaches and passionate fan base. Discover the intense rivalries, legendary stadiums, fascinating facts and record-breaking achievements that have defined the club’s history. This book offers a deep dive into the unique culture of Bayern Munich, capturing its vibrant essence and enduring influence on the world of football."
FC Bayern Munich : Curiosities, Stories and Passions
Author: Derick Mondalle
Publisher: MedTechBiz
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
"Bayern Munich: Curiosities, Stories and Passions is a fascinating journey into the heart and soul of one of the world’s most iconic football clubs. From its humble beginnings to its rise to the status of a sporting giant, Bayern Munich is explored through its iconic achievements, legendary players, visionary coaches and passionate fan base. Discover the intense rivalries, legendary stadiums, fascinating facts and record-breaking achievements that have defined the club’s history. This book offers a deep dive into the unique culture of Bayern Munich, capturing its vibrant essence and enduring influence on the world of football."
Publisher: MedTechBiz
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
"Bayern Munich: Curiosities, Stories and Passions is a fascinating journey into the heart and soul of one of the world’s most iconic football clubs. From its humble beginnings to its rise to the status of a sporting giant, Bayern Munich is explored through its iconic achievements, legendary players, visionary coaches and passionate fan base. Discover the intense rivalries, legendary stadiums, fascinating facts and record-breaking achievements that have defined the club’s history. This book offers a deep dive into the unique culture of Bayern Munich, capturing its vibrant essence and enduring influence on the world of football."
FC Bayern Munich
Author: Heather Williams
Publisher: Weigl Publishers
ISBN: 1489677895
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Did you know that FC Bayern Munich has more than 4,000 fan clubs? Some fans, known as ultras, have special seats at home games. Learn more exciting facts about this fascinating soccer club in FC Bayern Munich, an Inside Professional Soccer book.
Publisher: Weigl Publishers
ISBN: 1489677895
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Did you know that FC Bayern Munich has more than 4,000 fan clubs? Some fans, known as ultras, have special seats at home games. Learn more exciting facts about this fascinating soccer club in FC Bayern Munich, an Inside Professional Soccer book.
Panini Legends
Author: Greg Lansdowne
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1399412353
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
'A gold mine for football fans and collectors.' – Dan Keane, Sport Cards UK 'If you're a fan of classic football history and football stickers, get your hands on one.' – Paolo Panini PANINI'S GREATEST FOOTBALL STICKER STARS IN ONE AMAZING BOOK 'Got, got, need', 'swapsies' and 'shinies' PANINI LEGENDS showcases in sticker form 85 of the most-celebrated players in men's and women's football. Icons like Pelé, Diego Maradona, Franz Beckenbauer and Bobby Moore are present, of course, but they share the limelight with modern stars such as Lionel Messi, Marta, Kylian Mbappé, Cristiano Ronaldo and Alexia Putellas. Written by respected sticker authority Greg Lansdowne, the book features stickers from a host of domestic leagues and all the major international tournaments, expertly selected from over 60 years' worth of albums. – Which players made the PANINI album but didn't play? – Who never missed a season as a sticker? – Whose rookie – a player's first sticker – is most sought after? Inside the book: – More than 900 iconic PANINI stickers from the domestic and international football competitions – Extended career profiles of the greatest players to grace PANINI albums – PANINI stickers showing kits of some of world's most famous football teams
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1399412353
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
'A gold mine for football fans and collectors.' – Dan Keane, Sport Cards UK 'If you're a fan of classic football history and football stickers, get your hands on one.' – Paolo Panini PANINI'S GREATEST FOOTBALL STICKER STARS IN ONE AMAZING BOOK 'Got, got, need', 'swapsies' and 'shinies' PANINI LEGENDS showcases in sticker form 85 of the most-celebrated players in men's and women's football. Icons like Pelé, Diego Maradona, Franz Beckenbauer and Bobby Moore are present, of course, but they share the limelight with modern stars such as Lionel Messi, Marta, Kylian Mbappé, Cristiano Ronaldo and Alexia Putellas. Written by respected sticker authority Greg Lansdowne, the book features stickers from a host of domestic leagues and all the major international tournaments, expertly selected from over 60 years' worth of albums. – Which players made the PANINI album but didn't play? – Who never missed a season as a sticker? – Whose rookie – a player's first sticker – is most sought after? Inside the book: – More than 900 iconic PANINI stickers from the domestic and international football competitions – Extended career profiles of the greatest players to grace PANINI albums – PANINI stickers showing kits of some of world's most famous football teams
Terrace Legends - The Most Terrifying And Frightening Book Ever Written About Soccer Violence
Author: Cass Pennant
Publisher: Kings Road Publishing
ISBN: 1782192352
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Meet the men who, for decades, have ruled the football terraces. They are the faces behind the biggest firms in football history; behind the rucks, the rules and the respect. They have caused chaos for the public and the press and struck fear into rival fans that have crossed their path. In this book, the men behind the mobs have joined forces to reveal their experiences as key figures in the most notorious terrace fights. From the bovver boys of the sixties and seventies to the football casuals of the eighties, the names central to the biggest firms - the names that were to become the stuff that terrace legends were made of - have all been tracked down and interviewed. They tell their stories in this book.
Publisher: Kings Road Publishing
ISBN: 1782192352
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Meet the men who, for decades, have ruled the football terraces. They are the faces behind the biggest firms in football history; behind the rucks, the rules and the respect. They have caused chaos for the public and the press and struck fear into rival fans that have crossed their path. In this book, the men behind the mobs have joined forces to reveal their experiences as key figures in the most notorious terrace fights. From the bovver boys of the sixties and seventies to the football casuals of the eighties, the names central to the biggest firms - the names that were to become the stuff that terrace legends were made of - have all been tracked down and interviewed. They tell their stories in this book.
FC Bayern Munich
Author: Derek Miller
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1502652781
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
In 1900, seventeen soccer players met at a local restaurant in Munich. Led by Franz John, they signed a document that created FC Bayern Munich. One hundred and twenty years later, FC Bayern Munich is a soccer powerhouse both in Germany and around the world. FC Bayern Munich traces the evolution of Germany's most famous soccer club from local team to global phenomenon. Packed with interesting facts, historical context, and photographs of the club in action, the book provides fans with an in-depth look at the team's triumphs, as well as the many ways the club has worked to bring Germans together in the face of today's polarizing political climate.
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1502652781
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
In 1900, seventeen soccer players met at a local restaurant in Munich. Led by Franz John, they signed a document that created FC Bayern Munich. One hundred and twenty years later, FC Bayern Munich is a soccer powerhouse both in Germany and around the world. FC Bayern Munich traces the evolution of Germany's most famous soccer club from local team to global phenomenon. Packed with interesting facts, historical context, and photographs of the club in action, the book provides fans with an in-depth look at the team's triumphs, as well as the many ways the club has worked to bring Germans together in the face of today's polarizing political climate.
World Football Club Crests
Author: Leonard Jägerskiöld Nilsson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1472954246
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
An illustrated exploration of the design, meaning and symbolism of world football club crests. Why is there a devil shown on the crest of Manchester United? Which club's crest motto is 'To Dare Is To Do'? And whose emblem depicts a bear and a strawberry tree? From the seahorses of Newcastle United to the royal crown of Real Madrid, via the riveting hammers of West Ham United, Valencia's famous bat design and German club St Pauli's unofficial skull-and-crossbones emblem, there is a story behind every crest, a tale of identity. Covering more than 200 clubs from 20 different leagues, World Football Club Crests explores the design, meaning and symbolism of the game's most famous club crests to reveal why the badges look as they do. This carefully curated collection charts the continuing evolution of the designs and describes the changing styles, varied influences and remarkable controversies that have shaped football's most iconic crests. These important symbols of football heraldry will never be viewed in the same way again.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1472954246
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
An illustrated exploration of the design, meaning and symbolism of world football club crests. Why is there a devil shown on the crest of Manchester United? Which club's crest motto is 'To Dare Is To Do'? And whose emblem depicts a bear and a strawberry tree? From the seahorses of Newcastle United to the royal crown of Real Madrid, via the riveting hammers of West Ham United, Valencia's famous bat design and German club St Pauli's unofficial skull-and-crossbones emblem, there is a story behind every crest, a tale of identity. Covering more than 200 clubs from 20 different leagues, World Football Club Crests explores the design, meaning and symbolism of the game's most famous club crests to reveal why the badges look as they do. This carefully curated collection charts the continuing evolution of the designs and describes the changing styles, varied influences and remarkable controversies that have shaped football's most iconic crests. These important symbols of football heraldry will never be viewed in the same way again.
20 Soccer Legends
Author: Mauricio Velazquez de Leon
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1615329463
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
Profiles twenty significant players from throughout the history of soccer, including Franz Beckenbauer, Alfredo Di Stéfano, Pelé, and Mia Hamm.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1615329463
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
Profiles twenty significant players from throughout the history of soccer, including Franz Beckenbauer, Alfredo Di Stéfano, Pelé, and Mia Hamm.
Alphonso Davies
Author: Farhan Devji
Publisher: ECW Press
ISBN: 1778521355
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
Built on years of interviews with friends, family, teachers, coaches, and teammates, the first biography of Alphonso Davies, the new face of Canadian men’s soccer Arguably the most famous Canadian athlete on the planet, Alphonso Davies has been the subject of global attention after bursting onto the scene as a 15-year-old soccer sensation. Since then, he’s landed a multimillion dollar deal with German giant FC Bayern Munich and helped Canada reach the men's World Cup for the first time in 36 years. Based on years of original reporting and extensive interviews with his friends, family members, teachers, coaches, teammates, and others from his inner circle, Alphonso Davies: A New Hope paints a complete portrait of the soccer star. The first biography about “Phonzie” covers every angle of his life and career — from the harsh realities of growing up in a refugee camp amidst the Liberian civil war, to the unique challenges of starting a new life in a foreign country, twice, to his trailblazing path as a Canadian megastar in the world’s most popular sport. Bringing together intimate details and never-before-told stories, author Farhan Devji pulls back the curtain on a person and player who has captured the hearts of a nation and become a shining light for refugees everywhere.
Publisher: ECW Press
ISBN: 1778521355
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
Built on years of interviews with friends, family, teachers, coaches, and teammates, the first biography of Alphonso Davies, the new face of Canadian men’s soccer Arguably the most famous Canadian athlete on the planet, Alphonso Davies has been the subject of global attention after bursting onto the scene as a 15-year-old soccer sensation. Since then, he’s landed a multimillion dollar deal with German giant FC Bayern Munich and helped Canada reach the men's World Cup for the first time in 36 years. Based on years of original reporting and extensive interviews with his friends, family members, teachers, coaches, teammates, and others from his inner circle, Alphonso Davies: A New Hope paints a complete portrait of the soccer star. The first biography about “Phonzie” covers every angle of his life and career — from the harsh realities of growing up in a refugee camp amidst the Liberian civil war, to the unique challenges of starting a new life in a foreign country, twice, to his trailblazing path as a Canadian megastar in the world’s most popular sport. Bringing together intimate details and never-before-told stories, author Farhan Devji pulls back the curtain on a person and player who has captured the hearts of a nation and become a shining light for refugees everywhere.
BALLON D'OR FOOTBALL STORIES AND LEGENDS
Author: Derick Mondalle
Publisher: MedTechBiz
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
For nearly seven decades, the Ballon d’Or has established itself as the pinnacle of recognition in world football. Created by the French magazine France Football in 1956, the award has honoured generations of exceptional players, from Stanley Matthews and Alfredo Di Stéfano, the Lionel Messi/Cristiano Ronaldo hegemony to Rodri. This book offers an exciting look at the award’s trajectory to 2024, highlighting the achievements of its greatest winners, the evolution of criteria and the political and cultural changes that have shaped its history. Each chapter explores a unique phase of football, from European dominance in the early decades to the modern era of globalisation, where players from different continents compete for the trophy. It focuses on the details and contexts in which stars such as Johan Cruyff, George Weah, Zidane and Ronaldo Fenômeno have won their awards.
Publisher: MedTechBiz
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
For nearly seven decades, the Ballon d’Or has established itself as the pinnacle of recognition in world football. Created by the French magazine France Football in 1956, the award has honoured generations of exceptional players, from Stanley Matthews and Alfredo Di Stéfano, the Lionel Messi/Cristiano Ronaldo hegemony to Rodri. This book offers an exciting look at the award’s trajectory to 2024, highlighting the achievements of its greatest winners, the evolution of criteria and the political and cultural changes that have shaped its history. Each chapter explores a unique phase of football, from European dominance in the early decades to the modern era of globalisation, where players from different continents compete for the trophy. It focuses on the details and contexts in which stars such as Johan Cruyff, George Weah, Zidane and Ronaldo Fenômeno have won their awards.
Football Legends #6: Kylian Mbappe
Author: Ed Hawkins
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 070230445X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Be inspired by Football Legend, Kylian Mbappe! Football Legends: Young readers will love finding out all about the lives of their favourite players in this incredible biography series. Discover more about this incredible player's journey from his early career at AS Bondy, coached by his father, to his success at Paris Saint-Germain FC and fulfilling his dream of playing for France. Packed with footie facts and match stats plus Kylian's career highlights. Amazing cover artwork ilustrated by Manchester-based artist, Stanley Chow, whose iconic work has found worldwide acclaim.
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 070230445X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Be inspired by Football Legend, Kylian Mbappe! Football Legends: Young readers will love finding out all about the lives of their favourite players in this incredible biography series. Discover more about this incredible player's journey from his early career at AS Bondy, coached by his father, to his success at Paris Saint-Germain FC and fulfilling his dream of playing for France. Packed with footie facts and match stats plus Kylian's career highlights. Amazing cover artwork ilustrated by Manchester-based artist, Stanley Chow, whose iconic work has found worldwide acclaim.