Download or read book Jay Jay Okocha written by Tamra Orr and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-04 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biography of soccer superstar Jay-Jay Okocha, including information on his childhood in Nigeria, his various achievements on the field, and his work with charities.

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Download or read book The Official Bolton Wanderers Quiz Book written by Marc White and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2012-01-23 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you the Trotters number one fan? Think you know all there is there is to know about Bolton Wanderers? Then what better way to test your knowledge than with the 1,000 questions in this quiz book, each one designed to challenge your memory of the people and events that have shaped the club's long history. There are sections on famous managers, players, competitions, nationalities, kit, club history, match victories and much more. With a fitting foreword from Chairman Phil Gartside, this book will take you through the Trotters' early years to the glory days of the 1920s and beyond, right up to the present time. Packed with invaluable information this tribute to Bolton Wanderers is sure to score a hit and is guaranteed to inform and entertain Trotters’ fans of all ages.

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Download or read book The Politics of Being Nigerian written by Okechukwu Jones Asuzu and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2004-11-27 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The project is political dealing on the developmental problems of Nigeria and the stereotyping and stigmatization of Nigerians as a result.

Download or read book Do You Speak Football written by Tom Williams and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2024-02-15 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Sparky and very funny... At last, the definitive guide to football phraseology across the world...' Paul Hayward, five-time Sports Journalists' Association Writer of the Year A new edition of a fascinating round-the-world exploration of the weird and wonderful language of football, with new entertaining entries and a foreword by renowned Dutch midfielder (and polyglot) Clarence Seedorf. To speak football is to speak a language of a thousand tongues... In this new and revised global glossary of football words and phrases, discover the rich, quirky and joyously creative language used by fans, commentators and players across the world. From placing a shot 'where the owl sleeps' in Brazil, to what it means to use your 'chocolate leg' in the Netherlands, via 'Anglican' – a phrase adopted by Czechs to describe a disputed goal – and the now ubiquitous 'it's coming home', this comprehensively researched book entertains and informs in equal measure. Discover why a 'café crème' is more than a classic bistro order, what it means when an Indian coach uses his 'brain weapon' and why Dundee United supporters should keep their heads down in Nigeria. With over 750 terms from 89 countries (including 29 ways to describe a nutmeg), this is the definitive guide to the global language of football.

Download or read book The Complete Quick Look Guide to the Game of SOCCER written by Show Me How and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-06-07 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive and illustrated guide to soccer, including the rules, fan culture, and the history of the game.

Download or read book Beyond the Mountain Top written by Michael Falade and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2016-11-08 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sasha views her marriage to Marc, her college boyfriend, as the consummation of a tested, yet blissful, romantic relationship. The sweethearts seem to have everything going for them-privileged backgrounds, current professional success, and a bright future. When their efforts to have a much-desired child fail to bear fruit, however, they embark on a journey of changes and breakthroughs, trials and triumphs, that will test the mettle of their love. Sasha soon realizes that the wedding wasn't the pinnacle of their courtship, but the beginning of their marriage. Will this young family survive the struggles that come their way? Beyond the Mountaintop draws readers into Sasha and Marc's world as they travel the difficult road of their young marriage. Along the way, Sarah, Marc's Pentecostal sister, and Big Pierre, a celebrated stand-up comedian, join in the journey and add their unique perspectives to the important questions raised throughout the story. Over time, Sasha learns that life, and marriage, consists of a series of quests in which every goal met marks the start of a new route in their shared and lifelong journey. Ultimately, Sasha and Marc-and the reader-must answer the question: Is knowledge the reason for marriage, or is marriage the reason for knowledge?...

Download or read book Lawrence Onuzulike Until Now written by Lawrence Onuzulike and published by Lurrenzinc Books. This book was released on 2009-03 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over the past ten years, the author has published many articles on his website at http: //www. lurrenzinc.com/lawrence, Issues With Lawrence Onuzulike, where he blogs about everything that keeps him awake at night including societal problems, politics, Africa, and more. This book contains his opinions on contemporary world issues. He tries to provide a voice for Africa without being anti-west. Lawrence Onuzulike (Lurrenz) is a writer, musician, actor, and activist who is fiercely against war and discrimination against women. He's also a devoted campaigner who champions the cause for better lives for African kids through his Children Africa Foundation. Ten percent of the sales from his new album, Still Single and Rich, goes to charities that help African kids. Doing charity work has had Lawrence traveling far and wide across the globe. He worked closely with Mother Theresa at the Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India between 1996 and 1997. In fact, Lawrence Onuzulike is one of the few people who last saw Mother Theresa before her death on September 5, 1997. Born Lawrence Rapuluchukwu Onuzulike on the December 28, 1977, he grew up a very intelligent kid who held the first position throughout his years at Apata Memorial High School, Isolo, Lagos, Nigeria. At an early age, Lawrence combined education, music, writing, and soccer, and excelled in all. As a student, he wrote and acted in many dramas for a group of young intellectuals famously known as The Young World Club. His plays were shown once a week on Anambra Broadcasting Television, the state television station. Lawrence went ahead to write his first novel titled Mother at the age of fifteen. After graduating from high school, he took a Swedish language course at Komvux Utbildnings, Sjobo, Sweden. He currently lives in Trelleborg, Sweden.