Придбаний Книга The Little Book of Irish Football (Баррі Флінн)

[Gadzhi]

Ireland’s rich football heritage is captured in this quirky and readable guide that will fascinate, educate and entertain.
Did You Know?

• On 6 February 1961, Danny Blanchflower became the first, and only, person to refuse to appear as the subject of This is Your Life when he turned down Eamonn Andrews live on BBC TV.
• From 1882 until 1931, international teams representing the Irish Football Association wore sky blue jerseys rather than green ones.
• In February 1963, when football grounds in England were unplayable due to the ‘big freeze’, Manchester United played three of their games in Ireland.

The Little Book of Irish Football is a compendium of fascinating, obscure and entertaining stories about the Beautiful Game on the Emerald Isle. It brings to life some of the long-lost tales about how the game grew and thrived across the island. It also explores the division of football in Ireland and the famous players and teams that have stolen the headlines over the decades. The various chapters bring to life the highs and lows of Irish football, telling tales of glory and strife amid adversity.
A reliable and quirky guide, this little reference book can be dipped into time and again to reveal something new about the fascinating history of association football in Ireland, as well as the many characters and fans who have brought the game the life over the decades.

Формат: Скан PDf
https://www.yakaboo.ua/ua/the-little-book-of-irish-football.html