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Kicking On: How Footballers Win the Post-Retirement Game of Life by Tony Rickson – Review
By Karl Hornsey Football journalist Tony Rickson’s third post-retirement book Kicking-On is a heartwarming and inspiring offering telling the tales ... -
The Tactical Chess of Premier League Relegation: Managerial Strategies in the Face of Descent
In the high-stakes world of the Premier League, relegation is not just a threat to the financial health and emotional ... -
Scotland 101 by Tom Brogan – Review
By Karl Hornsey Tom Brogan has followed up his dissection of Scotland’s 1982 World Cup campaign (We Made Them Angry) ... -
1953 by Marvin Close – Review
By Karl Hornsey A couple of generations is a long time in any walk of life, but in football, the ... -
Big Boots To Fill: The New Maradona, Riquelme, Messi and Beyond by David Michael Nolan ...
By Karl Hornsey It seems in football that any young talent coming through can’t be left to their own devices ... -
The Lion Who Never Roared by Matt Tiller – Book Review
By Steve Crabtree Footballer Jack Leslie should be in the football history books – the fact he isn’t, yet, means ... -
Echoes of an Italian Summer by Paul Grech – Book Review
By Karl Hornsey Anyone interested in international football has ‘their’ World Cup. It can be for purely personal reasons such ... -
The Great Adventure: Al-Fayed’s Thrilling Era at Fulham FC – Book Review
By Steve Crabtree With the world of top-division football ownership full of greed, this journey of the charismatic Mohammed Al-Fayed’s ... -
A Sprinkle of Magic by Aaron Moore – Review
By Karl Hornsey A Sprinkle of Magic is Aaron Moore’s second book focusing on the exploits of non-league clubs, following ... -
Flamengo: Winning All The Cups by Stephen Brandt – Review
By Karl Hornsey Given my mini-obsession regarding anything to do with the Brazilian team that so memorably graced the 1982 ... -
Brazil 1970: How the Greatest Team of All Time Won the World Cup by Sam ...
By Karl Hornsey Soccer journalist Sam Kunti nails his colours to the mast with the title of this book, which ... -
Scotland 42 England 1 by Mark Winter – Review
By Karl Hornsey As someone who completed a ‘Road to Wembley’ journey several years ago with a great friend of ...