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Einmal wie Thomas Müller das entscheidende Tor schießen und von Millionen Fans bejubelt werden. Wer hat noch nicht davon geträumt? Noch nie zuvor wurde das Berufsbild Profifußballer so spannend und detailliert beschrieben wie in diesem Buch von Jörg Runde und Thomas...
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Wiley-VCH
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2014-09-26
ePub
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Borg versus McEnroe will be enjoyed by those who have enjoyed theBorg vs McEnroe film, staring Sverir Gudnason and Shia LaBeouf, as well as by those who enjoyed reading Andre Agassi's Open.The 1980 Wimbledon final is acclaimed as the greatest game ever played on the...
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Headline
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2014-09-25
ePub
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Red Rum's classic win in the 1977 Grand National is the stuff of sporting legend.Red himself became a national treasure, and his charismatic trainer - the redoubtable Ginger McCain - became a sporting hero. While the public adored Ginger, there were those who sniped...
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Headline
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2014-09-25
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Richard Parks has what must be one of contemporary sport's most extraordinary and inspirational stories. Soon after he turned thirty, the professional career in rugby that had been his life for over a decade was cut short by injury, leaving him faced with an uncertain...
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Sphere
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2014-09-25
ePub
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Jack Kyle was the rugby giant of his time, but he was also so much more than a sporting legend.Whilst he was winning a Grand Slam and touring with the Lions,Jack Kyle was also studying to be a doctor. When he retired from playing rugby - as the world's most-capped...
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Hachette Books Ireland
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2014-09-18
ePub
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In an era of superstar prima donnas, Stuart Pearce's total commitment on the pitch earned him the affection of football fans everywhere, who nicknamed him Psycho. He will forever be remembered for two penalties - one missed and scored - for England, but there is so...
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Headline
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2014-09-17
ePub
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Remember Sergio Aguero's late goal to win the title for Man City? Or, best of all, Geoff Hurst's hat-trick wining the World Cup for England in 1966?Over half a century, Match of the Day has witnessed some of the greatest moments in football history, week in, week out....
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Bbc Digital
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2014-09-15
ePub
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‘Immaculate footballer. Imperial defender. Immortal hero of 1966. Master of Wembley. Captain extraordinary. Gentleman of all time.’ These are some of the words inscribed beneath the statue of England’s World Cup-winning captain, Bobby Moore, at Wembley stadium. Since...
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Vintage Digital
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2014-09-11
ePub
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He was one of the hardest, most controversial footballers of his generation: the £20million man who became the first professional player to go to jail for an offence committed on the field of play.He was the fans’ hero who disappeared. Duncan Ferguson was an...
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Mainstream Digital
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2014-09-11
ePub
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PLAYING HARD BALL is a unique sports book, a cultural comparison of two national games - cricket, English in origin and American baseball - written from the viewpoint of a top-class practitioner of both codes. Ed Smith - the young Cambridge University and Kent batsman -...
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Abacus
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2014-09-04
ePub
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*Winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2014*‘The Pies beat the Saints and the city of Melbourne was still cloaked in black and white crepe paper when the rumour of a pack rape by celebrating footballers began to surface. By morning, the head of the...
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Vintage Digital
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2014-09-04
ePub
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High and wild places have dominated Stephen Venables' life and now he has written a full autobiography which explores how and - more importantly - why he became a mountaineer, and reveals a series of never-recorded adventures on four continents. At its climax he...
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Cornerstone Digital
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2014-08-29
ePub
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Norman Whiteside is more than a cult hero to Manchester United fans. In his eight years with the club he came to embody their aspirations to such an extent that he was embraced as their on-field representative, the supporter on the pitch. In this fascinating...
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Headline
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2014-08-28
ePub
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'To say "the best cricket book ever written" is piffingly inadequate praise' Guardian'Great claims have been made for [Beyond a Boundary] since its first appearance in 1963: that it is the greatest sports book ever written; that it brings the outsider a privileged...
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Vintage Digital
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2014-08-28
ePub
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Barry Davies' face and voice are instantly recognisable to any UK sports fan. He has guided audiences through some of the most compelling and exciting moments in televised sport over the past 40 years. Here, he relives the magic of those events and reveals what was...
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Headline
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2014-08-28
ePub
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Rio Ferdinand is widely acknowledged as one of the most talented and skilful defenders in the world. His transfer from West Ham to Leeds was a British record at the time, a feat he achieved again with his subsequent move to Manchester United. Ferdinand's success on the...
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Headline
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2014-08-28
ePub
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In 1868, the first ever documented bicycle race was held in a Paris park, and to the locals' chagrin, was won by a Briton. Yet while cycling culture became ingrained in continental European culture, riders this side of the Channel were engaged in constant battles with...
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Transworld Digital
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2014-08-28
ePub
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‘Please don’t call me arrogant, but I’m European champion and I think I’m a special one.’ Widely known for his strong personality, sharp dress sense, and eccentric comments at press conferences, there is only one José Mourinho. Regarded as many by the world’s best...
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Ebury Digital
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2014-08-21
ePub
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Mont Blanc, or 'Il Bianco' as it is sometimes known as in Italy; The White One. It sits, regally, upon pleated glacial folds gathered together around a timeless, grey-rock body, high above the French town of Chamonix, lord of all that it surveys. It beguiles, bewitches...
Editeur :
Summersdale
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2014-08-14
ePub
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THE TRIATHLON: A TRUE TEST OF ENDURANCE AND FITNESS Capturing the discipline, the anguish, the fortitude and the joy that are all key elements of training for and competing in a triathlon, these stunning photographs showcase one of the world’s fastest growing sports....
Editeur :
Summersdale
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2014-08-14
ePub
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