Photographic History of British Football

Photographic History of British Football
Author: Tim Hill
Publisher: Parragon Books
Total Pages: 239
Release: 2011-09-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781445439679

'A Photographic History of British Football' charts all the key events over the last 140 years. Using over 400 photographs from the archives of the Daily Mail, the text tells the story of the great teams and great players of the country that gave football to the world.

The History of the English Football League

The History of the English Football League
Author: Michael J. Slade
Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing
Total Pages: 739
Release: 2013-11
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1625161832

Part 1 of this edition consists of the creation of the English football league in 1888. It includes every football league result and the final league tables to the first England International matches in the British Home International Championship results. It also provides the tables and their statistics with the first games against overseas opposition, containing all the players and their teams. Read about the oldest cup competition in the world, the Football Association Challenge Cup (FA Cup), from its humble beginning in 1872 and every result from the first round until the final. The book also incorporates the First World War mini-tournaments to the first FA Cup Final and England Internationals played at the World famous British Empire Stadium, simply known as Wembley Stadium. Part 1 finishes with the 1929-1930 football league season. Amaze your friends with the facts! For history buffs and true sportsmen, The History of the English Football League - Part 1: 1888-1930 is a must read.

Football

Football
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Soccer
ISBN:

Telegraph Complete History of British Football

Telegraph Complete History of British Football
Author: Norman Barrett
Publisher: Carlton Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-10
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781780973920

Provides an account of the history of the world's most popular sport from the origins of the modern game onwards. Set out in a season-by-season, chronological format and written from the British perspective, this title includes articles on all the notable football stories of the last one and half centuries, together with key soccer statistics.

The Illustrated History of English Football

The Illustrated History of English Football
Author: Tim Hill
Publisher: Trans Atlantic
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2009-10-01
Genre: Soccer
ISBN: 9781907176043

More than 500 classic, rare and unseen photographs from the archives of the Daily Mail. This book charts the key events in the history of English football, from the time when players wore knickerbockers, balls had laces and goals lacked crossbars to the game today.

The History of English Football Clubs

The History of English Football Clubs
Author: Colin Mitchell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2013
Genre: Soccer teams
ISBN: 9781780094496

The History of English Football Clubs is a comprehensive chronicle of the 133 football clubs to have played in English leagues over the last 150 years. From current Premier League juggernauts Manchester City, Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea to League Two minnows like Bradford (2013 FA Cup finalists) and AFC Wimbledon. Each club has a proud history of its own, not to mention a legion of passionate, usually lifelong fans. Among these 133 are 41 clubs that lost their league status in years past, realising their supporters' worst fears. In his lively and engaging voice, Shoot magazine editor Colin Mitchell tells the fascinating stories of these English sporting institutions. Text is illuminated by rare historical images, while statistics detail important achievements, players and events. This intriguing, inclusive book is a must read for any football fan, revealing the legends and legacies behind every English club, whether brave, beloved, beleaguered or forgotten.