Association football (Soccer)

Business success used to look like football.

Few people have made such an impact on so many areas of football, in so many parts of the world, as Gordon Jago.

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In The World at Your Feet: One Man's Search for the Soul of the Beautiful Game, Tim Hartley takes us on a footballing world tour.

From 1890 to 1958, Sunderland were part of football's elite with a 68-year unbroken run in the top flight.

Generazione Wunderteam is the enthralling story of the Austrian national football team of the 1930s, an innovative side that dazzled Viennese crowds and sparked a new-found passion for football both at local and international level.

No other club in women's football can match the record of Olympique Lyonnais Feminin in Europe.

The period leading up to 1999 had been grim for Stoke City fans - relegation, stagnation, embarrassment and board conflicts were commonplace at the club.

Fed up with being stuck at home?

What is it like to support a small team in a city where a footballing giant lurks?

When the final whistle was blown at Upton Park on 10 May 2016, it was more than a football match that had ended.

Does the sight of half-scarves enrage you?

Panenka's pearl of a penalty in Belgrade, van Basten's volley of a lifetime in Munich, Gazza's agonising near-miss at Wembley: over its six decades, the UEFA European Championship has thrown up many of the most memorable stories in football lore.

A Deeper Shade of Blue charts the tumultuous years of Chelsea Football Club between 1972 and 1977 when the glittering cup-winning side of the early 70s was broken up, and stars such as Peter Osgood and Alan Hudson departed, along with manager Dave Sexton.

Watch the Throne: The Tactics Behind the Premier League's European Champions, 1999-2019 lifts the lid on the tactics used by Premier League clubs on their respective journeys to Champions League glory.

Football has never seemed so distant from its fans.

Origin Stories: The Pioneers Who Took Football to the World charts the growth of the game in each major footballing country, from the very first kick to the first World Cup in 1930.

In 1976, young Charlton Athletic goalkeeper Graham Tutt had the world at his feet.

An Ode to Four Four Two: Football's Simplest and Finest Formation examines how coaches in Europe, and particularly England, settled on the 4-4-2 formation to build iconic teams which would dominate both domestically and in Europe.

Cast your mind back to the mid-1990s.

The Hibs are Here is the follow up to Ian Colquhoun's previous book on Hibernian Football Club: From Oblivion to Hampden.

The Quiet Man Roars is the enthralling story of David Robertson, one of the finest attacking full-backs Scotland has produced in the last 30 years.

"e;He's here, he's there, he's every-f*cking-where, Gerry Gow, Gerry Gow"e; was an anthem that could often be heard reverberating around Ashton Gate in the 1970s as Bristol City climbed towards the first division.

In the early 1970s in Scotland, women's football existed in the margins.

Ricky Hill grew up beneath the shadow of Wembley Stadium, where he sold programmes at England games as a boy.

Black and White Knight: How Sir Bobby Robson Made Newcastle United Again is a story of rebirth and redemption.

English football changed in the 1990s.

"e;I'm with the Cosmos"e; was the phrase New York Cosmos players used to get a table reserved at the city's best restaurants or skip the line at Studio 54.

From Father to Son is Paul Bishop's semi-autobiographical account of his love of football, and most of all his local team Watford.

Jimmy Greaves was England's most prodigious goalscorer of the 1950s and 1960s.

As Marcelo Bielsa's interpreter, Salim Lamrani was his right-hand man throughout his first season in charge of Leeds United.

London's Fields: An Intimate History of London Football Fandom celebrates the turbulent rivalries, local antagonisms and even, on occasion, the fraternal harmonies held in common by the supporters of the capital's many professional football teams.

The son of a Scottish plantation owner and a free woman of colour, Andrew Watson was provided for by his wealthy father.

Tales from the Touchline: Football Memories of the Man with the Flag is the story of a football fan and his experiences as a referee.

As a football fan, there are those seasons which remain indelibly inscribed in the memory.

Inglory, Inglory Man United chronicles the travails of United in the 1980s from the perspective of a diehard schoolboy Red Devil.

It's an embarrassing truth for many football fans that it was only when professional football was eventually forced to close down that we recognised Covid-19 as a genuine threat to our way of life.

Wings of Change is the story of how the world's biggest energy drinks company made its mark in football.

The Fifty tells the story of football through its best and most influential players, from the 19th century to the modern day.

1982 tells the story of football's most exhilarating and entertaining World Cup side.

Even the Defeats is the story of how painful moments in Sir Alex Ferguson's early reign inspired him to lead Manchester United to some of their greatest successes.

Where the Cool Kids Hung Out is the story of the UEFA Cup's glory years, when it was a tournament that boasted a stronger field of teams than its senior siblings, the European Cup and the European Cup Winners' Cup.

Applauding the Kop is the definitive story of Liverpool FC's goalkeepers.

Pride: The Inside Story of Derby County in the 21st Century is the fascinating story of one of Britain's most tumultuous football teams, as told by the people at the heart of the club.

When a struggling Korean football club wants to transform its fortunes, who does it turn to?

Tortured: The Sam English Story is the fascinating yet tragic tale of a footballer destined to become one of the greatest goalscorers in Scottish football history, but who by his own admission became 'an embarrassing, grizzly peep show'.

In The Turning Season, Michael Wagg goes in search of hidden histories and footballing ghosts from before the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Football celebrations are a vital part of the beautiful game.

Late December Back in '63 tells the story of an unforgettable day in top-flight English football - when 66 goals were netted in just ten fixtures on Boxing Day 1963.

The Scottish Cup: Celtic's Favourite Trophy is the story of Celtic's love affair with football's oldest prize.