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SHORTLISTED FOR SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2025 'Made me laugh and cry' Chris Kamara 'A rollicking whip through [Jeff's] life, like the show itself it offers a consistently entertaining read' Telegraph 'Such an enjoyable book' Ally McCoist 'Jeff's...

A first-hand account of one of the most memorable summers of the 90s. Stuart Pearce became the face of England's bid to win the 1996 European Championships when his maniacal explosion of joy and relief at scoring a penalty in the quarter-final shoot-out against Spain captured the mood of a...

On June 26, 1976, Muhammad Ali fought in a mixed-rules contest against iconic pro wrestling champion Antonio Inoki for the so-called "martial arts championship of the world." Broadcast from Tokyo to a potential audience of 1.4 billion in 34 countries, the spectacle foreshadowed and, in many ways, led to the rise of mixed martial arts as a major sport.

This book contains a treasure trove of 1,001 facts that will astound you. Whether you're a trivia enthusiast, a parent looking for a fun learning tool, or simply someone who loves to learn new things, 1,001 Amazing Random Fun Facts for Adults and Kids is just the audiobook you need. Forget about boring textbooks and stale encyclopaedia entries! This audiobook captures the attention of both young and old with its easy-to-understand language and bite-sized snippets of knowledge. Perfect for road trips!

Tagelanger Dauerregen setzt den Teufelskickern mächtig zu. Erst wird ein Punktspiel zur Schlammschlacht, dann ist der Platz des SV Blau-Gelb endgültig unbespielbar. Als Hendrik mit der Jugendfeuerwehr zu einem Hochwassereinsatz auf einem Bauernhof gerufen wird, packt das ganze Team mit an – und entdeckt zwischen Eseln und Heuballen plötzlich eine ungewöhnliche neue Spielstätte. Begeistert stürzen sich die „Scheunen-Kicker" ins Scheunentraining.

From its early amateur days played in the Corinthian Spirit, Preston North End's "Invincibles" of 1888 and great players like Stanley Matthews and Pelé, to the Premier League glory days of Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsène Wenger, A History of Football is the story of the dominant teams, memorable occasions, and larger-than-life characters that shaped the game throughout its development. For all lovers of the beautiful game, this is an essential reference to its 150-year history.

Dance Nerves? Stage Pressure? Stop Letting Your Fear Control You and Step Into the Performer God Meant You to Be. Your heart races. Your stomach twists. Every footstep feels heavier than the last. The stage is set. The music is seconds away, and already you feel the fear building up. You've done the work. You know your choreography. You've practiced until it felt automatic.

Have you ever dreamed of becoming a pro wrestler? Have you ever thought about quitting your job to travel the world and pursue your childhood dream? While this may sound like the rock star lifestyle, the truth is the pro wrestling journey is not easy. Not even close. It is a long road of sacrifices, challenges, and dedication. What if there was an audiobook full of knowledge that helped accelerate your learning to make your pro wrestling dream become a reality without going through hardships of trial and error? Ian Bello has you covered with Becoming a Pro Wrestler.

Trace the epic sports history of human play as it evolves from ancient sacred rituals into a modern corporate spectacle. Whether you need a captivating story for your daily commute or an energetic workout companion, this immersive narrative delivers. Witness how early survival contests...

Der Platz bei Blau-Gelb ist eine Zumutung! Herr Krahl, seines Zeichens neuer „Greenkeeper" im Stadion, soll ihn auf Vordermann bringen. Und das geht am besten mit kompletter Auswechslung! Und dann gibt's auch noch Probleme mit Teufelskicker Alex: In letzter Zeit sitzt er wegen schlechter Leistungen nur noch auf der Bank... und spielt aus Frust auf einmal nur noch am Computer Fußball! Die Teufelskicker beschließen, eine geheime Freiluft-Party für Alex auszurichten.