Football variants and related games Books

Princeton and Rutgers played the first game, in 1869. But it was at Yale where football evolved and no institution has a more meaty history of the sport. Yale was the first college to record 800 victories, that milestone reached in the year 2000...

What is AHMO? It's the stuff that champions are made of.AHMO Power recounts the true story of a Texas high school football legend in the words of the players and coaches who made it happen.Think of any winning football team cliché, and it probably...

The football World Cup is unquestionably the biggest sporting event in the world. This fascinating collection of papers examines the background to the 2002 World Cup Finals, held in Korea and Japan, and explores the event's profound social, cultural,...

Growing up and living such an eventful life. I always said to myself, "I'm gonna start a journal and eventually write a book." I wanted to share my stories and wonderful experiences with everyone. Someone on the planet would enjoy my stories. Someone may...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich BWL - Controlling, Note: 1,7, Hochschule für angewandtes Management, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Fußball ist ein sehr lukratives Geschäft. Vor allem in den letzten Jahren ist ein Trend zu erkennen...

How was rugby born in 1823? Why didn't the first Rugby World Cup take place until 1987?  Why are there so few new nations emerging in the world of rugby? How did the sport establish itself in New Zealand, South Africa, France, Ireland, Fiji,...

Imagine that you're lying down, completely immobile-you can't move a muscle. The only part of your body that you can control is your face. Consider, if you're able, that you are forever frozen in this position. Now, with your body paralyzed, there's only...

For any Football Coach, this is a fantastic journey and insight into the periodization model, Microciclo-Estructurado. It has received very little attention in English speaking media, however this model used by Pep Guardiola can help coaches deliver...

College Football National Champions is an evaluation of every season of college football from the inception of the sport in 1869 until the Covid-19 season of 2020. Christopher Bode analyzes the best teams of each year and picks only one champion for...

From the coauthor of the acclaimed Baseball Dynasties comes the first in-depth analysis of football’s greatest teams. Combining ground-breaking statistics with historical perspective, Dominance allows fans an original look at...

A guide to playing football without the guidance of a coach, written by one of the sport's pioneers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the...

In December 1999, Peter Kitchen was voted by fans of both Doncaster  Rovers and Leyton Orient as one of their greatest ever players. In more recent polls conducted by BBC’s Football Focus, FourFourTwo Magazine and other popular fanzines, he...

In August 2008 Cork City FC found itself in financial difficulties that threatened the club's very existence. In this book, Neal Horgan, a professional footballer with the club, and with the benefit of this unique viewpoint, presents his account of...

Coaches! 101 is a book about the basics and it was originated to teach struggling coaches and kids that want to better them selves. We came up with this idea to teach young defensive backs better ways to stop a WR, and we also have turned this into a...

Marcelo Bielsa es un hito llamativo en la historia del fútbol argentino. La adhesión que despierta su trabajo va más allá de lo que juegan sus equipos. Sin atesorar montañas de logros, se ha vuelto un entrenador de culto y no solo en nuestro país, a...

The 2 in 1 Tacticboard & Training Workbook for fast creation of coaching instructions/game tactics and schemes, doesn't only offer sport specific preprints (playing field and space for notes), but also a cover, usable as a dry erase panel (whiteboard pen...

Der Sport und insbesondere der Fussball haben in den letzten Jahren eine enorme wirtschaftliche Entwicklung erlebt. Das Spiel wurde zum Geschäft, die Millionen fliessen unaufhaltsam."Geldmaschine Fussball" zeigt auf, welche Vereine, Länder und Firmen in...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich BWL - Rechnungswesen, Bilanzierung, Steuern, Note: 1,0, Fachhochschule Kiel, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: 1963 leitete der Deutsche Fußball-Bund eine Neuorganisation beziehungsweise Professionalisierung des...

Rugby League is a game of dreams. In an endless display of dance moves, thirteen performers on each side of the field provide a brilliant spectacle of multiple passes, devastating tackles and magnificent tries. As well as many thousands of supporters in...

Come back in time to the 1970s: those glory days of football when pitches turned to mud in winter, games were never called off for a bit of snow – instead the orange ball was brought out, club chairmen had Brylcreemed hair, smoked cigars and wore...

Climb the Soccer Pyramid with Soccer Drills and Tactics - 5 Books in 1 Soccer Coaching GuideBook 1: The Art of Finishing in Soccer"The Art of Finishing in Soccer" is the first book in this comprehensive coaching guide. It unravels the intricacies of...

Sport is the greatest pastime in the world. Soccer is the greatest, and most popular, sport.Every fan knows that the epitome of soccer excitement builds through a four-year cycle, a process of preparation and qualification, culminating in the World Cup...

Libro 1: Inteligencia en el fútbol: Consejos de entrenamientos deportivos para mejorar su conciencia espacial y la inteligencia en el fútbolLibro 2: Ejercicios de fútbol: 100 Ejercicios de Fútbol, Estrategias y Habilidades...

Libro 1: Análisis de fútbol¿Te encanta el fútbol y quieres mejorar de manera sistemática? ¿O alguna vez te has preguntado cómo piensan los entrenadores y jugadores de alto nivel sobre el juego?Libro 2:...

"When reading this book one can feel the frustration, dedication and fervour the author has for football. That resonates from first page to last, continually pulling the reader along into the highs and lows of football across continents and most...

Recent years have been among the most challenging in NFL history, culminating in the 2020-21 coronavirus and social justice issues. Yet a complete understanding of where the NFL is today begins with a five-year period that was the most transformative...

Fantasy Football's Big Six brings you a complete collection of draft tips and strategies from six of the most successful fantasy football players in the world! Content covers all types of fantasy football leagues including redraft, salary cap, auction,...

Chasses Et Peches De L'Autre Monde est un livre de 1856 �����crit par Benedict Henry Revoil. Le livre parle de la chasse et de la p������che dans un monde imaginaire, o����� les animaux et les poissons sont diff�����rents de ceux que nous connaissons...

First published in 1903, this classic guide to American football is a must-read for players, coaches, and enthusiasts of the game. With detailed instructions on rules, plays, and strategies, as well as photographs and diagrams, this book provides a...

In this cross-cutting cultural history, Gregg Bocketti traces the origins of soccer in Brazil from its elitist, Eurocentric identity as "foot-ball" at the end of the nineteenth century to its subsequent mythologization as the specifically Brazilian...

The 1930s saw the birth of the football idol - prototype for today's powerful media sport stars. The players of the 1930s were the first generation of professionals, yet until recently the life and careers of footballers of this generation has been...

"I wish that this book had been published several years ago when I was assistant coaching my daughter's team. It has a wealth of useful insights for both the nonsoccer coach as well as the seasoned one." -Katy Hwostow, recreational soccer player turned...

An innovative and diverse football playbook can be the difference between winning and losing. In today's game, fresh and unpredictable plays are crucial, so it's vital to pick your plays from a wide and creative arsenal. Sixteen-year-old Warren Erdmann...

Where it's a first down Pirates! Few moments capture the passion of East Carolinians more than when these words are pronounced on football Saturdays at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. The thrill of watching the Pirates play amidst a sea of purple is an experience...

This book aims to provide an extensive overview of how football is organized and managed on a European level and in individual European countries, and to account for the evolution of the national, international and transnational management of football...

In spite of a great passion in the game and significant involvement at amateur level, British Asians are under-represented in professional football. This book asks how and why this situation has developed, using extensive interviews with British Asian...

Physical training is a key part of preparing to play soccer (football) at any level, but organising a genuinely effective training programme requires both an understanding the physiological principles involved and a practical knowledge of the demands of...