Download or read book The Football Shirts Book written by Neal Heard and published by Random House. This book was released on 2017-09-07 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: They think it’s all over...it is now, with this comprehensive guide to football shirts through the years. From the obscure to the ubiquitous, The Football Shirts Book is packed with over 150 original and super rare shirts from the greatest game on earth. Covering everything from the iconic to the unusual, even the most hard-core fans will find out something new about the kit of their favourite team. Including full-colour photography, as well as interviews with football shirt design teams, musicians, and fashion designers, this guide offers a full exploration of the brands, design, and sponsorship history behind the world’s best-loved football shirts. It is a must-have for those crazy about football shirts, as well as those whose interest is piqued by history, design, and pop-culture.
Download or read book 1000 Football Shirts Updated Edition written by Bernard Lions and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2020-04-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new, updated edition of the most comprehensive collection of iconic soccer uniforms from around the world, featuring more than 1,000 illustrations representing 100 countries and 500 major teams. This massively illustrated and comprehensive volume presents and explains the team shirts worn by the world's leading soccer clubs and national teams from one hundred countries over the past one hundred years. In addition to detailing the colorful histories behind each shirt, the book also highlights the personalities and players behind historic matches and celebrates iconic victories and goals. Find out why the Italian national team chose blue as their color, why the U.S. women's team boasts four stars on their jersey, the relationship of Vasco da Gama to the colors of the Portuguese team, and what the patterns on the South African shirt signify. Ever since the game began, the colors of each team have been of paramount importance, creating a unique visual identity for each club and a strong sense of allegiance among fans. Millions of replica shirts have been bought by fans to show support for their teams and star players, and this book is sure to appeal to soccer's legions of enthusiasts.
Download or read book International Football Kits True Colours written by John Devlin and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2018-05-17 with total page 1727 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: International Football Kits (True Colours) charts the evolving football strip design of the world's leading national football teams, from 1966 to the present day. Guaranteed to bring back memories of your favourite team's kits and help you discover new ones, this ground-breaking book features strips that made it to the greatest stage in football – the FIFA World Cup – as well as rare designs that were never worn. John Devlin, the authority on football kits, analyses and evaluates the home, away and third kit designs of the top football-playing nations, detailing when the strip was worn, who wore it and the important matches in which it featured. This carefully curated collection features more than 1,300 never-before-published artworks, and describes the changing styles, varied manufacturers and remarkable controversies of international football fashion over the last 50 years.
Download or read book The Three Lions Shirt written by Simon Shakeshaft and published by . This book was released on 2021-12-02 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautiful coffee table book tells the history of the famous jersey and the players who have worn it. Compiled using stunning photographs of match worn and player shirts actually donned by many of England's greatest players, the book provides readers with a visual history of the national team - all the way back to the first ever international in 1872. This new book brings together some of the rarest and most iconic England shirts ever seen. As well as the shirts mentioned above there will be a special and rare strips that have been lost in time - such as the rare yellow outfield shirt.
Download or read book The Spurs Shirt written by Simon Shakeshaft and published by . This book was released on 2024-01-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A brand new edition of this highly regarded book on the history of the Spurs jersey showcases the greatest collection of Tottenham Hotspur match worn shirts ever seen The Spurs Shirt was the conclusion of three years of painstaking research. In the process a match worn example of almost every style of Tottenham Hotspur shirt (home and away) since the glory days of the 1960s - including a jersey from every post-war cup final Spurs have ever played in - has been tracked down and beautifully photographed to create a stunning coffee table book which offers a unique perspective on the illustrious history of the club. The book contains over 200 shirts worn or prepared for more than 110 different Spurs players, including legends like Danny Blanchflower, Jimmy Greaves, Steve Perryman, Glenn Hoddle, Ossie Ardiles, Paul Gascoigne, David Ginola, Gareth Bale and Harry Kane. This second edition brings the story up-to-date and will include the 2023/24 home kit and the shirt that Harry Kane was wearing when he became Tottenham's leading goal scorer.
Download or read book Football Type 2 written by Denis Hurley and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Number 7 Shirt written by Alan Gibbons and published by Football Fiction and Facts. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Football is Jimmy's life! When he gets into the Man U Academy, it's a dream come true - but he still has lots to learn. Lucky for him, he's got help - his football heroes. They all have one thing in common - the Number 7 shirt. Will Jimmy win now he's got all the help he needs
Download or read book World Football Club Crests written by Leonard Jägerskiöld Nilsson and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2018-11-15 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated exploration of the design, meaning and symbolism of world football club crests. Why is there a devil shown on the crest of Manchester United? Which club's crest motto is 'To Dare Is To Do'? And whose emblem depicts a bear and a strawberry tree? From the seahorses of Newcastle United to the royal crown of Real Madrid, via the riveting hammers of West Ham United, Valencia's famous bat design and German club St Pauli's unofficial skull-and-crossbones emblem, there is a story behind every crest, a tale of identity. Covering more than 200 clubs from 20 different leagues, World Football Club Crests explores the design, meaning and symbolism of the game's most famous club crests to reveal why the badges look as they do. This carefully curated collection charts the continuing evolution of the designs and describes the changing styles, varied influences and remarkable controversies that have shaped football's most iconic crests. These important symbols of football heraldry will never be viewed in the same way again.
Download or read book The Football Shirt written by Catherine MacPhail and published by Collins Big Cat. This book was released on 2012-01-04 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ross has been saving for a football top of his favourite team for ages, but doesn't think he'll ever afford it. When he sees one pinned to a tree, commemorating the death of a young boy, he can't resist taking it - but Ross gets more than he bargains for, and finds having the shirt comes at a dreadful price.
Download or read book The Rangers Shirt written by David Graham and published by . This book was released on 2021-11-20 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rangers FC is one of the most successful football clubs in the world. Since their formation in 1872 The Gers have won 55 League Titles (a world record), 33 Scottish Cups and 27 League Cups. On the European stage they famously won the European Cup Winners Cup in 1972. Since their earliest days Rangers home shirt has been Royal Blue and their instantly recognisable kit has become synonymous with their success. It is recognised all over the world. In this beautiful coffee-table book David Graham and John Smith, shirt collectors and Rangers historians, use stunning pictures of match worn shirts to take readers through the history of the club kit and in doing so also tell the story of the club, the famous matches and of course the iconic players who wore the shirt with pride and distinction. The book brings together some of the rarest and most iconic shirts ever seen and includes practically every home and away shirt variation worn over the last 60 years as well as some early examples from the 1930s, 1940's and 1950's and there is an extensive section of Goalkeeper shirts. Features written by the authors also explain the importance of the shirt to the club over its 150 year history. It includes shirts worn by the club's most famous players, including; Derek Johnstone, Alan Morton, George Young, Paul Gascoigne, Davie Cooper, Ally McCoist, Andy Goram, Richard Gough, Barry Ferguson and Brian Laudrup. The Rangers Shirt is a stunning and fitting record of the greatest collection of Rangers match worn shirts that has ever been brought together, and through it the history of this great club is retold as never before.
Download or read book The Arsenal Shirt written by Simon Shakeshaft and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-10 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: he first edition of this beautiful coffee table book was nominated for Best Illustrated book at the British Sports Book Awards in 2015 and sold out within a yaer of publication. This brand new edition brings the Arsenal story fully up-to-date and provides a visual history of one of the most recognisable strips in the world of football, the legendary Arsenal shirt. Compiled using stunning photographs of match worn shirts actually donned by many of the football clubs greatest players, the book presents a stunning timeline of Arsenal's emblematic shirt. This new edition brings together the rarest and most iconic Arsenal shirts ever seen and includes: - A player shirt example from virtually every one of the home and away shirt variations worn by the Gunners over the last 55 years - A player shirt from every major cup final Arsenal have played in - Including the 2014, 2015 and 2017 FA Cup finals - Shirts worn by many of The Arsenal's greatest players including James, Bastin, Mercer, McLintock, Brady, Sansom, Rocastle, Wright, Bergkamp, Vieira and Henry. The Arsenal Shirt is a breathtaking and historic record of the greatest collection of Arsenal match worn shirts that have ever been seen together, and through these classic and iconic shirts the history of one of the world's most famous football clubs comes to life.
Download or read book 1000 Football Clubs written by Jean Damien Lesay and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2016-04-19 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revised Edition, Updated 2019 The most in-depth guide to soccer clubs around the world, featuring 1,000 illustrations and more than 1,000 teams from 100 countries. This superbly illustrated volume is the fan’s most comprehensive insight into 1,000 football clubs (a.k.a., soccer teams), both professional and collegiate, from every continent, illustrating each club’s history and what it means to support their team. Included are key details from both men’s and women’s leagues, such as team colors, shirt designs, coats of arms, mottos, club songs, stadium details, legendary players, impactful coaches, the most memorable victories (and defeats)—in short, this is the ultimate trivia guide for any fan passionate about the "Beautiful Game." For the die-hard supporter, a football club goes beyond just rooting for the home team. Each football club is a culture unto itself with fans comprising an extended family of shared memory, glorious victories, and camaraderie. Full of engaging stories behind team traditions and statistics detailing important achievements, players, and events, 1000 Football Clubs is a must-read for any football fan and a most useful survey for anyone who needs to understand the sport considered the world’s favorite and whose popularity continues to grow exponentially in North America.
Download or read book This Is 18 written by Jessica Bennett and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2019-11-12 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A stunning celebration of girlhood around the world, from the New York Times Featuring and photographed by young women, This Is 18 is an immersive look at what it means to be on the cusp of adulthood around the world and across cultures. Twenty-two empowering and uniquely personal profiles, expanded from the New York Times interactive feature and curated by Gender Editor Jessica Bennett, with Sandra Stevenson, Anya Strzemien, and Sharon Attia, give teen readers a rare glimpse at the realities and interests of their contemporaries. With stunning photography and a gifty design, This Is 18 is a perfect tribute to girlhood for readers of all ages.
Download or read book Heart of Midlothian 51 Shirts written by Grant Young and published by Pitch Publishing. This book was released on 2022-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Heart of Midlothian, 51 Shirts captures a unique collection of match shirts from the 1950s to the present day. Stunningly photographed and accompanied by a compelling story associated with each shirt, it takes you on a journey through major cup finals, unforgettable matches, much adored players and rarely seen football kit.
Download or read book Bucky on Parade written by Madison Sports Organization & Uw Madison and published by Kci Sports Publishing. This book was released on 2018-09-25 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Arsenal Shirt written by James Elkin and published by . This book was released on 2014-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Beautiful coffee table book cataloguing every variation of the legendary Arsenal shirt - famously red with white sleeves - through stunning photographs of historic shirts actually played in by the great players throughout the club's history. Including a match worn example of every home and away shirt ever played in, the first shirt to have white sleeves, the oldest surviving shirt and some of the shirts worn by the club's greatest players. A must for any true Gunner.
Download or read book The Worst Football Kits of All Time written by David Moor and published by History Press. This book was released on 2011-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Full colour photographs, computer images and caricatures of some of the most hideous kits to (dis)grace the football pitch
