Calcio A History of Italian Football Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : HarperCollins UK
• File Size : 47,8 Mb
• Release Date : 21 January 2010

The first history of Italian football to be written in English, ‘Calcio’ is a mix of serious analysis and comic storytelling, with vivid descriptions of games, goals, dives, missed penalties,

• Publisher : Random House
• File Size : 48,7 Mb
• Release Date : 29 February 2012

When journalist Paddy Agnew and his girlfriend Dympna touched down in Rome in 1985 in search of adventure, sunshine and the soul of Italian football (well, Paddy was looking for that),

• Publisher : Bold Type Books
• File Size : 42,8 Mb
• Release Date : 24 August 2007

The 2006 World Cup final between Italy and France was a down-and-dirty game, marred by French superstar Zidane's head-butting of Italian defender Materazzi. But viewers were also exposed to the poetry,

• Publisher : HarperPerennial
• File Size : 30,5 Mb
• Release Date : 11 June 2024

Calcio is John Foot's love letter to Italian football and its absorbing history. 'Calcio' tells the story of Italian football from its origins in the 1890s to the present day.

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
• File Size : 50,8 Mb
• Release Date : 19 September 2019

Winner of the Daily Telegraph Football Book of the Year Ultras are often compared to punks, Hell's Angels, hooligans or the South American Barras Bravas. But in truth, they are

• Publisher : Crown
• File Size : 34,6 Mb
• Release Date : 06 June 2000

Master storyteller Joe McGinniss travels to Italy to cover the unlikely success of a ragtag minor league soccer team--and delivers a brilliant and utterly unforgettable story of life in an

• Publisher : A&C Black
• File Size : 39,7 Mb
• Release Date : 03 May 2011

The story of Italian cycling is the story of Italy in the twentieth century.

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
• File Size : 50,9 Mb
• Release Date : 21 May 2015

This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. Football has undergone a period of transformation over the last

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 39,6 Mb
• Release Date : 01 February 2016

With insight from some of the finest Italian soccer broadcast and newspaper journalists, including a foreword from iconic Italian soccer writer Gabriele Marcotti, Calcio's Greatest Forwards devotes a chapter to

• Publisher : Arcade Publishing
• File Size : 30,6 Mb
• Release Date : 11 June 2024

After twenty years of living in Italy, Tim Parks, whom Joseph Brodsky has called "the best British author writing today," spent a full year following the fortunes--and misfortunes--of the Verona