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Publisher
G2 Rights
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Daft as a brush? At last Paul Gascoigne reveals everything you really wanted to know about football: the Waddle haircut and how to achieve it; how to do the two-step with Vinny Jones; and why Spurs can win the League. Gazza also offers handy hints on improving your skills in goal celebration, after-match interviews and Geordie for beginners and shares the truth behind the scandal of Kevin Keegan's missing boot ... This is truly a book of two halves....
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Publisher
HQ
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
A deeply personal and inspiring memoir from one of the most celebrated and influential names in British sport. With his unforgettable medal-winning performance in the 2012 London Olympics, double world champion Tom Daley captured the heart of the nation. This year's Games in Tokyo will be his fourth, and Tom is embarking on them with a renewed sense of perspective about what matters in life. Over the years, we have watched Tom go from strength to...
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Language
English
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**A Daily Mail Book of the Year** Being a footballer is not just kicking a ball about with twenty-one other people on a big grass rectangle. Sometimes being a footballer is about accidentally becoming best mates with Mickey Rourke, or understanding why spitting is considered football?s most heinous crime. In How to be a Footballer, Peter Crouch took us into a world of bad tattoos and even worse haircuts, a world where you?re on the pitch one minute,...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
An inspiring and intimate self-portrait of the champion of equality that encompasses her brilliant tennis career, unwavering activism, and an ongoing commitment to fairness and social justice. In this spirited account, Billie Jean King details her life's journey to find her true self. She recounts her groundbreaking tennis career -- six years as the top-ranked woman in the world, twenty Wimbledon championships, thirty-nine grand-slam titles, and her...
Author
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
In the 1930s, as official government expeditions set their sights on conquering Everest, a little-known World War I veteran named Maurice Wilson conceived his own crazy, beautiful plan: he would fly a Gipsy Moth aeroplane from England to Everest, crash land on its lower slopes, then become the first person to reach its summit - all utterly alone. Wilson didn't know how to climb. He barely knew how to fly. But he had pluck, daring and a vision - he...
Author
Publisher
Cornerstone Digital
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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As seen in ITV's 'Meet the Furys' ________________________________ The UK's bestselling boxing book since records began ________________________________ 'One of sport?s most heart-warming stories? SUNDAY TIMES, SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR ?A must-read for any boxing fan.? WORLD BOXING NEWS ?If you know someone who's a fan of the People?s Champion, then they?ll love this.? TALKSPORT THE GYPSY KING. A Manchester lad from Irish Traveller stock, born three...
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