Covering the six decades in which Match of the Day has been broadcast, this utterly addictive miscellany features giant-killing victories, iconic moments and much, much more.
Do you remember the Battle of Old Trafford? Shearer's dream debut hat trick? Or how many goals Haaland scored in his first Premier League season? Hope, heartbreak and victory, over the past 60 years Match of the Day has shown it all.
From bombastic debuts in August to May’s nail-biting end-of-season title races, the football calendar is filled with legendary moments. Packed full of stories from 60 years of football history, The official Match of the Day Football Almanac is your ultimate guide to the highs and lows of the football season.
Featuring the most legendary footballing stories from the last 60 years of Match of the Day, this month-by-month guide includes giant-killing FA Cup battles, the birth of the Premier League and the dawn of VAR, all culminating in legendary World Cup and Euros tournaments – with stats and insights from the experts at Match of the Day along the way. This is the perfect gift for any football fan, and a fitting tribute to our favourite football programme.
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
ISBN: 9781785949166
Number of pages: 288
Weight: 379 g
Dimensions: 224 x 141 x 26 mm
I am thoroughly enjoying this book and have yet to finish it.
From the chapters that I have read I am enjoying the in depth look at transfers and players who have made the best and worst XI in the author’s opinion....
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Thought this would be a lot better. Yes it has its moments but on the whole it was a book I could put down easily.
There are some good points especially regarding the instances when VAR came into play however this is...
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