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This book is dedicated to those players - Roger Byrne, Tommy Taylor, the mighty Duncan Edwards and the others whose lives were cut off in their prime - and their indomitable manager, Sir Matt Busby.

Max Arthur has sought out all the players who survived the crash and spoken to the relatives and friends of those who died.

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Looking at football at a national level, this book traces the history of racism, and its impact on the contemporary game. It emphasises on the changing role of racial and ethnic identity in football over the years. It is suitable for those interested in football, sport, race and ethnic studies.

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Provides an account of the role of race, nation and identity within contemporary football cultures. Focused around the four clubs on which the authors did their research, this book shows how different clubs understand and experience race in different ways. It is aimed at those interested in football, sport, race and ethnic studies.

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Entries are numbered, and separate author and subject indexes keyed to those numbers provide additional access points.

Smith provides annotations for many entries either as title enhancement or clarification.

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Australians are intensely proud of their sporting traditions, and have always had a passion for football in its various forms. But how does a nation of only 21 million people sustain the viability of four football codes at the professional level This book provides a detailed analysis of each code's commercial evolution.

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A leading professional football analyst, best known for his game tape breakdowns on Monday Night Football, isolates seven historically significant games in which famous coaches demonstrated ideal executions of innovative strategies.

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The story behind the 1963 battle between St George and Western Suburbs and the image that defined rugby league. From the men who were at its centre and their sometimes controversial thoughts on the game today.

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It began as a tribute to his father. Every weekend for an entire season, Ed Tonore set out to attend the highest-rated college football game in the country. Not only did his national quest remind him of the history and traditions of American football, but it taught Ed how great the people in America are and how important it is to cross things off of your bucket list.

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A fascinating look at our national game past and present, this is Jimmy Greaves at his fascinating, witty and humorous best.

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A warts and all account of the 2009 Rabbitoh season from controversial captain, Johnny 'the Cockroach' Larkin that lifts the lid higher than you thought it could possibly go. If you think it's been a tough year for rugby league off the paddock, wait till you see what the Cockroach gets up to in this romp through an NRL season as halfback for Russell Crow's South Sydney.

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The autobiography of the Manchester United and Scotland football legend, Denis Law

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The Spion Kop is one of the famous, emotive and atmospheric vantage points in all of sport. Once the home of more than 25,000 swaying, singing, standing Kopites, it's seated and can hold merely half that number, but its magic remains. This title uses eyewitness testimonies from Kopites, policemen, and cleaners to trace the history of this stand.

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In The League Doesnt Lie, the 606 team have selected the most debatable topics from the world of football, from best manager to most memorable penalty, and worst haircut ever to the ultimate England team.

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A moving story of how a legendary football team was lost to tragedy and how this disaster irrevocably altered the lives of the survivors and the bereaved families, and ultimately brought shame on the biggest football club in the world.

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An affectionate look at the changing role, status and style of the football manager since the dawn of the professional era.

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The inside story of Ryan Tandy and rugby league's most notorious match-fixing scandal.

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The Rugby Football Union's guide to the importance of fitness in the game and the best ways to achieve necessary fitness levels. It includes sections on: structuring a fitness programme, endurance, strength, speed, flexibility, fitness work with the ball, nutrition and diet, and fitness testing.

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Tells the story of the revolution in world rugby that led to the game becoming fully professional. The author relates the battle for control of Rugby Union between Kerry Packer and Rupert Murdoch.

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2ND EDITION: Updated to include all three newly-promoted teams--Fulham, Cardiff City and Wolverhampton. Everything you've ever wanted to know about the Premier League, brought to you by veteran American sportswriters and soccer enthusiasts. This is the most comprehensive guide you can find about the Premier League, its teams, stadiums, fans and history.

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