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From the wounds left by the civil war to the teams’ recent global domination, historian and expert on Spanish football, Sid Lowe lifts the lid on sport’s greatest rivalry. Lowe has spoken to the biggest names and the forgotten heroes who defined their clubs. Men like Alfredo Di Stéfano and Johan Cruyff as well as the only survivor of the most politically charged game in history, the Barcelona striker who knocked Madrid out of the European Cup for the first time ever, and the president who celebrated his club’s defining moment by taking a midnight dip in the Thames.

Dass es in der Welt des Fußballs immer weniger um den Sport und immer mehr um schmutzige Geschäfte geht, ahnen die Fans nicht erst seit den Skandalen um die Fifa und die vermeintlich gekaufte WM 2006 in Deutschland. Die "Football Leaks" bieten nun erstmals Einblicke in die Schattenwelt der Branche, offenkundig wird die grenzenlose Gier, die hinter den Kulissen des Weltfußballs herrscht.

The Modern Creation Story American Soccer Didn't Know It Had By the late 1980s, U.S. soccer had solidified its reputation as a global laughingstock, a sporting oxymoron akin to Jamaican bobsledding: • Starting in 1950, the richest, most powerful nation on Earth had gone 0 for 9 trying to qualify for the World Cup. • Once the North American Soccer League petered out, U.S. sporting culture proved unable/unwilling to replace it. • Soccer on TV? Post-1984, only the odd indoor match might be found there — late at night, on content-starved cable outlets, after competitive lumberjacking. ...

The Athletic is back, returning with 100 compelling profiles of soccer’s most celebrated characters, from Dixie Dean, whose 1928 record for the most goals scored in an English top-flight season remains unbroken, to Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi, whose stellar performances in the 2022 World Cup final drew almost 1.5 billion television viewers.

From the heart-warming story of a player whose dying daughter asked him to leave the cancer ward to play in a European final, to the hilarious tale of a national team almost getting arrested for misunderstanding a word in English.

On 13 July 2014, World Cup Final, the last ten minutes of extra time: Germany forward Mario Götze, receiving a floated pass from his international teammate André Schürrle, jumps slightly to meet the ball and cushion it with his chest. Landing on his left foot, he takes a step with his right, swivels, and in one fluid motion, without the ball touching the ground, volleys it past the onrushing Argentine goalkeeper....

Home of 'The EPL Show', 'The Champions League Show', 'Däs Bündesliga Show' and various other soccer gambling podcasts, all hosted by our long-term resident soccer-expert, Billi Bhatti. After adding soccer to our catalogue of podcasts back in 2014 - covering the 2014 World Cup - demand quickly increased based on the consistent profits and solid analysis delivered by shows, resulting in the addition of 'The Champions League Show', shortly followed by 'The EPL Show', and most recently, the 'Däs Bündesliga Show'. Each show consists of the proven format, where each and every game is expertly ...

Sam Kerr is widely considered to be one of the best female footballers of all time. She is famous worldwide for her skills on the soccer pitch – but before she was Matildas captain and leading goal scorer for Chelsea, she was just an average Aussie kid who wanted to play AFL. This is her incredible football journey to the 2023 FIFA World Cup and beyond, from making the switch to soccer to becoming one of the best female strikers in the world. Sam gives us insights into what keeps her motivated, how she handles the pressures of life and what she believes is really important in life.

Nobody had heard of Arsène Wenger when he took charge of Arsenal in October 1996. 'Arsène Who?' was the headline. Yet within less than two full seasons, he transformed an underperforming side into league and FA Cup winners. Built around over 150 exclusive interviews with key players, coaches, staff and opponents, and rich in behind-the-scenes stories, personal accounts of triumph, tragedy, hilarity and heartbreak, Arsène Who? relives Arsenal's rocky road to the 1998 Double and the inception of the Wenger revolution.

Hello and welcome to The Everything is Black and White - a Newcastle United Podcast. If you're mad about Newcastle United then this is the podcast for you! Hosted and edited by Andrew Musgrove, we bring you a minimum of six episodes every week. Andrew is joined on a Monday by Aaron Stokes, Wednesday by Simon Bird, Thursday for The Match Preview with John Gibson, Friday for our View from the Opposition, our match verdict with Lee Ryder as well as a special episode with Sam Mulliner called Just Take Three. We love Newcastle United just like you and it's a privilege to be able to do this! Get in ...

Jürgen Klopp transmite el fútbol con altos grados de intensidad y pasión. Lo hace a través de su forma de ver este deporte tanto dentro como fuera del campo de juego. Lo vive al 100% y pide el mismo porcentaje de entrega a sus jugadores. Una de sus frases más reconocidas es la que tilda al juego de posesión como una orquesta, pero con una melodía silenciosa, y recalca que él prefiere el Heavy Metal. Una definición que se aplica perfectamente a sus equipos. Este libro es un repaso de toda su carrera y de la evolución que se desarrolló en el propio Klopp para asumir una identidad ...

Oh yes! Andrew Gundling and JJ Devaney bring you their views on everything happening in the nonstop world of soccer. A "panenka-free zone since 2014 where 10/10/17 is a date which shall not be mentioned (but is actually mentioned quite frequently). Come join us!(Formerly of ESPN) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stop Being Confused about The Game of Soccer... ...Discover How Easy it is to Learn The Basics and Understand This Simple Game, Today! Are you confused about the different positions in soccer and are not able to understand how they work in practice? There are 13 different positions in soccer and each of them required different players with specific skills and traits. Learn once for all where a winger, left fullback, striker or attacking midfielder is located and finally understand the game you are watching. How to Understand Different Soccer Rules? There are countless of soccer rules but ...

On the Cincy PostCast, hosts Kevin Wallace, Grayson and The Chief offer their hot to lukewarm takes on everything FC Cincinnati, MLS, and Beyond (and we do mean “Beyond”). It’s soccer mixed with movies, music, pop culture and frequent tangents. Guests join frequently. Absurdity happens regularly. New episodes drop Mondays and Thursday-ish, and the conversation keeps going 24/7 on the show Discord!

Tryouts can be scary. Not having the steps to ensure the coach likes what they see can make them hard. In fact, there are things that soccer players do that prevent them from standing out. There is no such thing as a perfect tryout, but there are actions you can take that will ensure the coach wants you on their team. Sadly, most people do more harm than good when attempting to make the team because they don’t know how to look better than the other players.

La rivalidad entre el Barcelona y el Real Madrid, la codicia del jugador y su entorno y las fortunas que mueven las grandes estrellas del fútbol han llevado al club catalán y a Neymar Jr, acompañado por su famoso padre, ante la justicia. Según la acusación particular y la Fiscalía de la Audiencia Nacional, el fichaje del astro brasileño por parte del club blaugrana esconde una larga historia de pactos bajo cuerda, pagos millonarios y presuntos engaños que empezó a mediados de 2011.

Dive into the world of football academies and training with "Raising Champions: The Ultimate Guide to Football Academies and Training," an insightful and comprehensive ebook by Andrii Shybanov. Inside "Raising Champions," you will: Explore the intricate world of football academies and the training techniques that have shaped some of the greatest players in history. Gain a deep understanding of the rigorous physical, technical, and mental training required to excel in the sport. Discover the secrets of successful football academies and how to choose the right one for your child. Learn about ...

Each November, about a hundred people with paper poppies pinned to their coats gather around a memorial in Edinburgh. They're there to commemorate the more than a dozen members of the local football team, Heart of Midlothian - almost every member of its starting lineup and many of its backup players - who went to war. A Bigger Field Awaits Us tells the little-known but poignant story of a group of Scottish athletes and their fans who went to war together - and the stories of the few who made it home.

100 US Women Soccer Players

Erik Niva och Håkan Andreasson berättar om fotbollsklubbar och säsonger som på ett eller annat sätt satt avtryck i historien - ikoniska milstolpar såväl inom fotbollen som ekonomiskt, politiskt och kulturellt. Besök poddens webbsida http://whenwewerekings.se