 | All Played Out: The Full Story of Italia '90 by Pete Davies
Buy new: £8.09 / Used from: £1.83 Possibly the greatest book ever written about football. The Italian world cup of 1990 is the backdrop for this utterly absorbing analysis of football and its supporters at the start of the nineties .
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 | The Hand of God: The Life of Diego Maradona by Jimmy Burns
Buy new: £4.99 / Used from: £0.01 This sombre and downbeat biography tells the story of Diego Maradona, whose life became a nightmare from which he could not awake. Strips Maradona bare and exposes the devious people surrounding him.
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 | Football Against The Enemy by Simon Kuper
Buy used from: £0.51 This intelligent , and academic book shows what happens around the world whenever football and politics become entwined.From Argentina to The Eastern bloc, this book shows football as more than a game
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 | Managing My Life: The Autobiography by Alex Ferguson
Buy new: £6.97 / Used from: £0.01 Arguably the finest account of a footballing life yet published.This is the epic journey of a humble man to the peak of his sport.
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 | The Miracle of Castel di Sangro by Joe McGinniss
Buy new: £7.67 / Used from: £0.60 The touching and dramatic story of what happened when a soccer crazy American went to spend a season with an Italian village team who had reached the second highest league in Italy .Simply a joy .
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 | Football in Sun and Shadow: An Emotional History of World Cup Football by Eduardo Galeano
Buy used from: £1.69 A beautifully written book from South America in which the author writes with passion about the many aspects of football.A book that you can just dip into and love. A classic.
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 | Full Time: The Secret Life of Tony Cascarino by Paul Kimmage
Buy used from: £0.01 Not everybody can be David Beckham. The story of a truly troubled man winding down his disappointing career with a lowly French side. Gripping and thought provoking. A must read.
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 | European Football Yearbook
Buy used from: £45.00 Is there a better football reference book in the world ? . This huge book gives the lowdown on every single match in any country in a given season , from England to San Marino. Pricey , but essential.
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 | Rothman's Football Year Book 2002-2003 by Jack Rollin
Buy used from: £0.01 The Bible of British football for decades , this is to football what the Wisden almanac is to Cricket. Everything you could possibly want is here .
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 | Paolo Di Canio: The Autobiography by Paolo Di Canio
Buy used from: £0.31 Totally enjoyable , this autobiography of a truly passionate player is very spicy indeed , with fascinating accounts of the cut throat world of Italian soccer. A cracking read .
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