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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 ... -
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 ... -
The Man Who Put a Curse on Muhammad Ali by Norman Giller – Review
By Karl Hornsey This is the sort of niche book that Pitch Publishing have become so good at releasing over ... -
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 ... -
The Match by Piero Trellini – Review
By Karl Hornsey As a devoted connoisseur of the 1982 World Cup, a tournament that has held a curious fascination ... -
Alchemy: Brian Clough & Peter Taylor at Hartlepools United by Christopher Hull – Review
By Karl Hornsey There can seldom have been a football manager that has garnered more words written about him than ... -
Blood on the Crossbar by Rhys Richards – Review
By Karl Hornsey The subtitle of this book – The Dictatorship’s World Cup – is the perfect one to sum ... -
The Nearly Men by Aidan Williams – Review
By Karl Hornsey Whether it’s an exclusively British trait or not, there’s always been an element in the sporting world ... -
In the Heat of the Midday Sun by Steven Scragg – Review
By Karl Hornsey At the tender age of 12, the 1986 football World Cup came along at just the right ... -
We Made Them Angry by Tom Brogan – Review
By Karl Hornsey As a connoisseur and devotee of the 1982 football World Cup and anything to do with it, ... -
Beautiful Bridesmaids Dressed in Oranje by Gary Thacker – Review
By Karl Hornsey There seems to be something far more appealing, attractive and even romantic about sporting nearlymen that make ...