Soccernomics: Why France and Germany Win, Why England Is Starting to and Why The Rest of the World Loses: 2026 World Cup edition
‘At last, football has its answer to Freakonomics’ The Tipping Point and The Undercover Economist.
‘At last, football has its answer to Freakonomics’ The Tipping Point and The Undercover Economist.
Shortlisted for the 2023 Illustrated Sports Book of the Year
Remarkable Football Grounds is a collection of some of the most memorable places to watch and play football around the world.
What started as America’s National Pastime is now a global phenomenon with multi-million dollar baseball leagues around the world and enough countries playing the game to warrant its inclusion in the 2020/1 Olympics.
From a tidal strip of sand outside the Ship Inn at Elie, in Fife, to the monumental Melbourne Cricket Ground with its 100,000 capacity, this book features the extraordinary places and venues in which cricket is played, now in a pocket edition.
Ballparks Then and Now is a fascinating exploration of ballparks across America. Packed with archival and modern photography, this book documents the development of America’s national pastime by looking at the fields of dreams on which it is played.
Charlton Athletic represent a model of how a Premiership football club should be run. Former manager Alan Curbishley reveals the secrets of the club’s success – from the boardroom and manager’s office down to the dressing room and pitchside – and reflects on how the club went from homeless strugglers to challenging football’s elite.
What is talent? How do you get the best out of yourself? What are the secrets of leadership?
Remarkable Racecourses is a beautifully presented collection of amazing racecourses from five continents captured by some of the world’s greatest racing photographers.
Across six of the seven continents on which cricket is played, there are some remarkable cricket grounds.