Autobiography: Sport

'Brilliant' Guardian'Exuberant' Financial Times'Colourful' The TimesIn June 1986 Diego Maradona, considered by many to be the greatest footballer o...

''Poignant and compelling, an equine Bridget Jones.'' Racing PostBeing a stable lass is probably one of the hardest jobs in the country, and yet fo...

On 24 November 2012, four-time World Champion boxer Ricky Hatton dropped to his knees, felled by a sickening punch to the body in his first comebac...

In 2008, Mark Beaumont smashed the world record for cycling around the world, by an astonishing 81 days. His race against the clock took him throug...

AB has become the most valuable cricketer on the planet' Adam GilchristAB de Villiers is one of the finest batsmen ever to play cricket, and yet hi...

Drawing on a lifetime of sniffing petrol fumes, Lights Out, Full Throttle stands large over the landscape of Formula One and takes the temperature ...

WINNER OF INTERNATIONAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR AT THE 2021 TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS'An intelligent and often beautifully observed book' Dona...

In From the Heart, Sandy Clark tells the story of his headline-grabbing career in football as a striker, manager, coach and now much-respected pund...

UFC fighter, Georges Rush St. Pierre, shares the lessons he learned on his way to the top, in The Way of the Fight, revealing how he overcame bully...

Duncan Shearer's incredible rise from non-league football to the international stage was a football fairytale. Beneath this seeming fairytale, howe...

Bord Gáis Energy Sports Books of the Year  Sports Book of the Year The Sunday Times McGuinness story is remarkable. The Irish Independent A p...

Tomás epitomised everything that Kerry football is all about. He was a warrior. Éamonn Fitzmaurice When Tomás Ó Sé retired from the Kerry senior ...

A destiny chosen, a destiny squandered, and a champion''s relentless pursuit for redemption. Growing up in a small village in Ayrshire, Scotland, D...

Were not at parkrun any more, I mutter to myself, quietly longing for the presence of nice marshals in high-visibility vests.Failure is an Option i...

Once A Pear... is the enthralling cricketing story of Daryl Mitchell - the ultimate 'one-club man'. Daryl graduated from the village game to become...

Victor Chandler, the most recognisable face in bookmaking, tells his remarkable life story in Put Your Life On It: Staying At The Top in the Cut-th...

John 'Budgie' Burridge is a true journeyman pro and a hero to football fans up and down the country. In a unique career spanning 30 years, Budgie p...

The story of one young African boy's journey to UK Premiership soccer stardom.From the Zambian plains to Wembley, this is the story of the boy who ...