History of Sport

The Irish Football Association (IFA) was founded in Belfast in 1880. It was the governing body for soccer for the whole of the island of Ireland. S...

Get the beautiful book that presents the history of the Tennessee Titans football team, with full-color photography and fascinating text. The Tenne...

'Chess is a staggering invention, if indeed it was invented. Maybe it just evolved. It is still evolving, now faster than ever, and Peter Doggers h...

'A century of sporting and human history distilled with warmth and wisdom' Mark Palmer, The Times In 1925, Scotland played their first ever game a...

Viva Colombia: A Social History of Colombian Football tells the story through 15 distinct episodes and 15 national team players.The book covers eve...

Once a showcase for amateur athletics, the Olympic Games have become a global entertainment colossus powered by corporate sponsorship and professio...

Unequal opportunity sparked Jim Browns endeavors to encourage Black development while Billie Jean King fought so that women tennis players could ea...

Once a showcase for amateur athletics, the Olympic Games have become a global entertainment colossus powered by corporate sponsorship and professio...

Tennis, the much-loved sport, is a game for the ages dating back to sixteenth-century royal court matches played by King Henry VIII. History of Ten...

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 sea...

For better or for worse, the Giro dItalia remains the sporting metaphor for Italians. To celebrate its centenary, Herbie Sykes produced a unique - ...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2024 CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE CRICKET SOCIETY AND MCC BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2024 'The g...