As the civilised world fought for its very survival, Sir Home Gordon, writing in The Cricketer in September 1939, stated that 'England has now started the grim Test Match with Germany', the objective of which was to 'win the Ashes of civilisation'.
As the civilised world fought for its very survival, Sir Home Gordon, writing in The Cricketer in September 1939, stated that 'England has now started the grim Test Match with Germany', the objective of which was to 'win the Ashes of civilisation'.
Gainsborough's Fred Spiksley was one of the first working class youngsters in 1887 to live 'the dream' of becoming a professional footballer, before later finding a role as a globe-trotting coach.
Gainsborough's Fred Spiksley was one of the first working class youngsters in 1887 to live 'the dream' of becoming a professional footballer, before later finding a role as a globe-trotting coach.
*WINNER of the Sunday Times Children's Sports Book Prize 2023 * SHORTLISTED for Laugh Out Loud Book Awards 2024: Non-Fiction *"e;Every page is guaranteed to grab the imagination and it's the perfect thing for dipping into at half time.
The perfect read for the football-mad kid in your life*WINNER of the Telegraph Children's Sports Book of the Year, 2020*Do you think you know everything there is to know about football?
This fact-filled book takes popular notions and ideas about football and examines where the myth came from, how or why it has become well known, and finally whether it really is true or false!
This jointly authored book extends understanding of the use of sport to address global development agendas by offering an important departure from prevailing theoretical and methodological approaches in the field.
Sinopse: Neste livro 'Taça no armário… E faixa meu no peito', eu trago algumas equipes do futebol brasileiro que marcaram cada uma, um belo capítulo na história esportiva com aquilo que os jogadores e nós torcedores mais almejamos: Soltar à todos os pulmões os gritos de 'É Campeão!
Sinopse: Com este livro ' Músicas e jogadores do Flamengo - Volume 3', eu completo mais um capítulo eletrizante que foi o de trazer algumas músicas que foram feitas para homenagear o Clube de Regatas do Flamengo e os atletas profissionais de futebol, que vestiram a camisa do Mais Querido do Brasil.
Golf is a game that is played outdoors and for those who are particularly fond of playing golf, weather conditions have little effect on the urge to get out and play.
In 2019, the NFL's one hundredth season, the Chiefs once again scaled pro football's summit, persevering through a season marked by adversity and resilience.
Fueled by faith and powered by a strong work ethic, Tyler Locketts debut book of poetry is a reflective and uplifting journey through topics such as identity, sports, race, relationships, and how to live a purposeful life.
The year 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of this legendary season in Kansas City sports historywhen the Kansas City Chiefs reached the pinnacle of pro football, defeating the Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowl IV to become world champions.