Football Books

Book Review: Zonal Marking by Michael Cox

Outside Write editor, Chris Lee, with his Kindle edition of Zonal Marking by Michael Cox In this guest post, Shubi…

4 years ago

Podcast: Italian Ultrà Culture with Tobias Jones

Brescia ultras orchestrate an impressive tifo We are joined by Tobias Jones, author of Ultra: The Underworld of Italian Football.…

4 years ago

Podcast: Football in the Former Soviet Republics

Robert O'Connor's Blood and Circuses chronicles his travels in the former Soviet Republics Our guest is Robert O'Connor, who has…

4 years ago

Podcast: Boca Juniors

Our guest is Daniel Williamson to discuss his book, Blue and Gold Passion: A History of Boca Juniors. We discuss…

4 years ago

Podcast: Parma Calcio / The Chapecoense Story

We've got a double-header this week. First up, we look back at the incredible golden decade of success for Parma…

5 years ago

Podcast: Among the Ultras with James Montague

Fenerbahce fans in Turkey [Credit: James Montague] We welcome James Montague, author of 1312: Among the Ultras: A Journey With…

5 years ago

Ten essential books about football’s early history

Queen's Park Football Club of Glasgow. One of the most important football clubs in history [Credit: Queen's Park FC] If…

5 years ago

Best Spanish football books, podcasts and blogs

Following the success of our post on the best Italian football blogs, podcasts and books, I have put together a…

5 years ago

Podcast: Travels with the Portuguese Cup

Sporting Clube de Portugal fans gather for the Taça de Portugal final [Credit: Filipe d'Avillez] Lisbon-based journalist Filipe d'Avillez spent…

5 years ago

Podcast: England’s World Cup Record

Bobby Moore is the only England captain to have lifted a major trophy (1966) Our guest is football writer Gary…

5 years ago