Download or read book Unforgettable Finals in Champions League History written by Idobaba Jackson and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-07-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For many years, the UEFA Champions League has enthralled soccer fans all around the world by providing club teams with the ideal platform to demonstrate their skill and grit. The tournament has experienced several epic clashes, fierce rivalries, and magical moments over the course of its illustrious existence. The heart-pounding drama of the Champions League finals is explored in this book, with an emphasis on those great matches that forever changed the sport. We examine the games that have molded the competition and the futures of the participating teams, from the early years of the European Cup to the present period of the Champions League. Each final tells a distinct tale, from underdog victories to titanic battles, demonstrating the tenacity, talent, and sheer resolve of the athletes who have performed on the biggest stage in European club football. Join us on a historical trip as we experience the most exciting and recognizable Champions League finals ever.These games generated moments that will live on in the memories of football fans forever, from last-second heroics to tactical masterstrokes. Prepare to witness the splendor, the anguish, and the incredible spectacle that is the Champions League final.
Download or read book UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Curiosities Glories and Passions written by Derick Mondalle and published by MedTechBiz. This book was released on 2024-07-19 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the UEFA Champions League, where the thrill of football meets incredible stories and memorable records. UEFA Champions League: Facts, Glories and Passions offers an in-depth exploration of the competition’s most iconic moments, from its origins and evolution to the trophies and awards that define the tournament’s prestige. Discover intriguing facts about legendary players, surprising teams that defied expectations and epic finals that left indelible marks on fans’ memories. Discover incredible stories of comebacks and comebacks that demonstrate the passion and unpredictability of the sport. This book is a celebration not only of the athletic feats but also of the cultural and economic impact of the Champions League, revealing how the competition shapes the landscape of global football. Ideal for sports aficionados, historians and anyone wanting to understand what makes the UEFA Champions League a true footballing gem.
Download or read book Introduction to UEFA Champions League written by Gilad James, PhD and published by Gilad James Mystery School. This book was released on with total page 79 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The UEFA Champions League is an annual club football competition organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). It was first introduced in 1955, as the European Cup, and later renamed as the UEFA Champions League in 1992. The competition features 79 teams from 54 UEFA member countries. It is considered the most prestigious club competition in the world, as the best club teams from Europe compete to win the title. To qualify for the tournament, clubs must earn their place through their domestic league position or by winning a domestic cup competition. The competition consists of a group stage followed by knockout rounds, with the winner of the final being crowned the Champions of Europe. Teams such as Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Bayern Munich are among the most successful clubs in the history of the competition, with each club winning the tournament multiple times. The tournament is watched by millions of football fans around the world and generates significant revenue for UEFA and participating clubs.
Download or read book Triumphs of the Treble written by Jonathan A. Sinclair and published by Triumphs of the Treble: Legendary European Football Clubs. This book was released on 2023-06-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the thrilling pages of "Triumphs of the Treble: Legendary European Football Clubs - Volume 3," prepare to embark on a captivating journey through the annals of European football history. This extraordinary book chronicles the remarkable achievements of three iconic clubs that etched their names in the annals of sporting glory by conquering the treble - an unprecedented feat of claiming three major trophies in a single season. Step onto the hallowed grounds of Inter Milan, FC Barcelona, and PSV Eindhoven as their triumphant campaigns unfold before your eyes. Feel the adrenaline coursing through your veins as you witness the resurgence of Inter Milan under the masterful guidance of José Mourinho. Experience the relentless pursuit of Serie A glory, the captivating journey through the Coppa Italia, and the dramatic UEFA Champions League campaign that culminated in an unforgettable triumph. Immerse yourself in the continued dominance of FC Barcelona, a club renowned for its mesmerizing style of play. Join the quest for La Liga success, relive the moments of the Copa del Rey journey, and be awestruck by their mesmerizing UEFA Champions League campaign. Witness the unforgettable final that solidified their treble achievement, forever etching their names in football folklore. Prepare to be captivated by the underdog story of PSV Eindhoven, a team that defied the odds to claim the treble. Experience the battle for the Eredivisie title, revel in their run in the KNVB Cup, and embark on an epic European Cup journey that captivated fans worldwide. Relive the historic final and savor the memorable moments that will leave you in awe of their remarkable achievement. But this book is not just about the clubs; it delves deep into the souls of the legends and key figures who shaped these triumphs. Uncover the impact of iconic players, coaches, and key personnel whose contributions were instrumental in creating these historic treble-winning seasons. From Lionel Messi's mesmerizing skills to José Mourinho's tactical brilliance, each chapter unveils the remarkable individuals who left an indelible mark on the beautiful game. As you turn the final pages, reflect on the lasting legacy and impact of these treble-winning seasons. Discover how these achievements influenced subsequent generations and continue to shape the aspirations of clubs, fans, and the football landscape at large. The book sheds light on the enduring significance of these triumphs, ensuring that their stories are passed down through the ages. "Triumphs of the Treble: Legendary European Football Clubs - Volume 3" is a captivating masterpiece that immerses you in the rich tapestry of footballing history. It is a must-read for every football enthusiast, a journey that will ignite your passion, evoke nostalgic memories, and deepen your understanding of the sport we all adore. Don't miss out on this extraordinary chronicle of triumph and glory.
Download or read book The Queens of Europe The History of the greatest European Football Clubs written by Paolo Maresca and published by Paolo Maresca. This book was released on 2023-07-05 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Queens of Europe is a series of books that tells the history of the greatest European Football Clubs. A collection of images, logos, data, uniforms, records, statistics, unobtainable photos and never written statistics will tell you the story of the greatest clubs in Europe. The history of UEFA club competitions, the champions of the continent and the finalist teams, the historical logos of the clubs, the historical kits, the appearances records and the goalscorers who made the history of the clubs, the coaches, the tactics, the palmarés and the cups won by the great teams, the individual trophies won by the players, the attendance records, the greatest victories, the historic stadiums and much more. The Part 1 will tell you the legend of Real Madrid, AC Milan, Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Barcelona and Ajax. The Queens of Europe è una collana di libri che racconta la storia dei più grandi club di calcio europei. Una raccolta di immagini, loghi, dati, divise, record, statistiche, foto introvabili e statistiche mai scritte vi racconteranno la storia dei più grandi club d'Europa. La storia delle competizioni UEFA per club, i campioni del continente e le squadre finaliste, i loghi storici dei club, le divise storiche, i record di presenze e i marcatori che hanno fatto la storia dei club, gli allenatori, le tattiche, i palmarés e le coppe vinte dalle grandi squadre, i trofei individuali vinti dai giocatori, i record di spettatori, le vittorie più importanti, gli stadi storici e tanto altro. La prima parte ti racconterà la leggenda di Real Madrid, Milan, Bayern Monaco, Liverpool, Barcellona e Ajax. The Queens of Europe es una serie de libros que cuenta la historia de los grandes clubes de fútbol europeos. Una colección de imágenes, logos, datos, uniformes, récords, estadísticas, fotos inalcanzables y estadísticas nunca escritas te contarán la historia de los mejores clubes de Europa. La historia de las competiciones de clubes de la UEFA, los campeones del continente y los equipos finalistas, los logos históricos de los clubes, las equipaciones históricas, los récords de presencias y los goleadores que hicieron la historia de los clubes, los entrenadores, la táctica, el palmarés y las copas ganadas por los grandes equipos, los trofeos individuales ganados por los jugadores, los récords de asistencia, las mayores victorias, los estadios históricos y mucho más. La primera parte te contará la leyenda del Real Madrid, AC Milan, Bayern de Múnich, Liverpool, Barcelona y Ajax. The Queens of Europe ist eine Buchreihe, die die Geschichte der größten europäischen Fußballvereine erzählt. Eine Sammlung von Bildern, Logos, Daten, Uniformen, Aufzeichnungen, Statistiken, nicht erhältlichen Fotos und nie geschriebenen Statistiken erzählt Ihnen die Geschichte der größten Vereine Europas. Die Geschichte der UEFA-Klubwettbewerbe, die Meister des Kontinents und die Finalistenmannschaften, die historischen Logos der Vereine, die historischen Trikots, die Einsätze rekorde und die Torschützen, die die Geschichte der Vereine geschrieben haben, die Trainer, die Taktiken, die Palmarés und die Pokale der großen Mannschaften, die einzelnen Trophäen der Spieler, die Zuschauerrekorde, die größten Siege, die historischen Stadien und vieles mehr. Im ersten Teil erfahren Sie mehr über die Legenden von Real Madrid, AC Mailand, Bayern München, Liverpool, Barcelona und Ajax.
Download or read book Introduction to Manchester United F C written by Gilad James, PhD and published by Gilad James Mystery School. This book was released on with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Manchester United F.C. is one of the most successful and popular football clubs in the world. The team was founded in 1878 as Newton Heath LYR Football Club and eventually changed its name to Manchester United in 1902. Manchester United has a rich history, having won a record 20 English League titles, 12 FA Cups, 3 European Cups, and several other domestic and international trophies. The club has also produced some of the greatest football players in history, including George Best, Bobby Charlton, Eric Cantona, Ryan Giggs, and Cristiano Ronaldo. Manchester United has a global fan base and is one of the most valuable football clubs in the world. Over the years, Manchester United has undergone several changes in ownership and management, but has always maintained its status as a top-tier football club. The team plays its home games at Old Trafford, which has a capacity of over 75,000 spectators. The club's greatest success came under the management of Sir Alex Ferguson, who led Manchester United to 13 Premier League titles, 5 FA Cups, and 2 European Cups during his 26-year tenure. Today, Manchester United is led by manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær, who is tasked with bringing the club back to its former glory and competing for domestic and international titles.
Download or read book FC Barcelona written by Jim O'Brien and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-04-01 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first critical, in-depth academic study of FC Barcelona (also known as Barça), one of the world’s great football clubs, exploring the historical, political, cultural and commercial dimensions of this global sporting institution. The book examines why and how the club grew from its genesis as a small sporting organisation in the developing urban landscape of Barcelona in 1899 to become a contemporary giant that has both shaped and transcended football. It considers how globalisation, cultural identity and political ideology can help us to understand the development of Barça, but also how the growth of the phenomenon of FC Barcelona helps us to better understand those forces shaping contemporary global societies. It brings together leading scholars from around the world to examine key themes such as governance, regional and national politics, storytelling, fandom, digital media, branding, commercialisation and sport diplomacy, exploring topics such as the European Super League fiasco and the rise of Lionel Messi as a global icon. It also includes a series of chapters looking at the importance of FC Barcelona around the world, including in Latin America, the United States, Africa and East Asia. This illuminating, multi-disciplinary study of FC Barcelona is essential reading for anybody with an interest in football, Catalonian politics and culture, or the history, politics, culture and business of sport.
Download or read book The Glory of Spurs written by Jim Duggan and published by Crimson. This book was released on 2012-12-21 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Just what was the Greatest Game in Spurs' history? Who is the fan's choice as the Best Player of All Time - and who else made the Top 11? Who's the best manager? And the worst? Just as importantly, what are the Top 20 Terrace Anthems? The Twelve Most Irritating Opposition Players? The Seven Most Pompous Referees to have darkened White Hart Lane? Jim Duggan, editor of the topspurs website, presents the definitive Spurs hall of fame, shame and the hard-to-explain. Not selected by the club or by pundits, but by the people who really know what matters: the fans.
Download or read book Champions League History 1957 58 written by Johny Black and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-12 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 1957-58 European Cup was the third season of the European Cup, Europe's premier club football tournament. The competition was won by Real Madrid, who beat Milan 3-2 in the final, following a 2-2 draw after 90 minutes. This was Real Madrid's third European Cup title in a row. However, the 1957-58 season was marred by the air disaster in Munich, when eight Manchester United players lost their lives on their way home from Belgrade, after a 3-3 draw in the quarter-final second leg with Red Star Belgrade. The English champions were ultimately defeated in the semi-finals by the eventual runners-up, AC Milan of Italy.It was the first time that teams from the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and East Germany participated, while Turkey could not send any club, since the Turkish FA failed to register Beşiktaş for the draw in time. Sevilla was invited despite having been runners-up in Spain the year before, as Spanish champions Real Madrid had already qualified as holders; the two Spanish sides met in the quarter-finals, the first time two sides from the same country played against each other in the competition.
Download or read book Soccer The Ultimate Guide to Football History Skills Strategies and Performance written by Marcus B. Cole and published by BornIncredible.com. This book was released on 2023-01-01 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "To play soccer is to dance with the ball and sing with the heart." Discover the beautiful game of soccer like never before in "Soccer: The Ultimate Guide to Football History, Skills, Strategies, and Performance." This comprehensive guide will take you on an incredible journey through the world of soccer, from its origins to the modern era, exploring the rules, tactics, and strategies that have shaped the sport we know and love today. Dive into the stories of legendary players like Pelé, Diego Maradona, Lionel Messi, and Cristiano Ronaldo, and learn what it takes to reach the pinnacle of soccer success. Develop your skills with goalkeeping, defending, midfield, and attacking drills, and uncover the secret tips shared by professional players to excel on the field. Find out about the world's top competitions, including the FIFA World Cup, UEFA Champions League, and Copa America, as well as the most successful teams and World Cup winners. Uncover records from both men's and women's soccer, and learn how to optimize your physical conditioning, nutrition, and hydration for peak performance. This book also covers essential topics such as coaching, youth development, soccer culture, and the psychology of the game. Learn about soccer equipment and gear, refereeing, analytics, fitness testing, cross-training, and the sport's impact on social issues. "Soccer: The Ultimate Guide to Football History, Skills, Strategies, and Performance" is the definitive resource for soccer enthusiasts, aspiring players, coaches, and anyone who wants to deepen their understanding and appreciation of the world's most popular sport. Get ready to be inspired and unlock your soccer potential with this ultimate guide. Table of Contents The History of Soccer Origins and development Spread around the world Modern soccer Understanding the Rules Basic rules and regulations Offside rule Fouls and misconduct Famous Players and Their Stories Pele Diego Maradona Lionel Messi Cristiano Ronaldo Goalkeeping Drills Shot stopping Positioning Handling and distribution Defending Drills Tackling techniques Defensive positioning Zonal marking and man-to-man marking Midfield Drills Ball control and passing Dribbling and turning Creating space and movement Attacking Drills Shooting techniques Heading and finishing Combination play and movement off the ball Ball Control Tips First touch Juggling and freestyle skills Receiving and turning Secret Tips from Professionals Mental preparation Visualization techniques Game day rituals Top Competitions FIFA World Cup UEFA Champions League Copa America World's Top Teams FC Barcelona Real Madrid Manchester United World Cup Winners List of past winners Memorable moments Greatest upsets Men's and Women's Records Most goals scored Longest unbeaten streaks Fastest hat-tricks Physical Conditioning for Soccer Endurance training Strength training Flexibility and mobility exercises Nutrition and Hydration for Soccer Players Balanced diet Pre- and post-game meals Importance of hydration Injury Prevention and Recovery Proper warm-up and cool-down routines Common soccer injuries Rehabilitation and return to play Soccer Tactics and Strategies Formations Playing styles Attacking and defending principles Coaching Soccer Developing a coaching philosophy Practice planning and organization Player evaluation and feedback Youth Soccer Development Age-appropriate training Long-term athlete development Building a love for the game Soccer Equipment and Gear Choosing the right soccer ball Soccer boots and footwear Protective gear and apparel Soccer Culture and Fandom Famous soccer clubs and their supporters Soccer rivalries The impact of soccer on society The Psychology of Soccer Mental toughness and resilience Building team chemistry Coping with pressure and stress Off-the-field Skills for Soccer Players Communication and leadership Time management and organization Balancing soccer and life Women's Soccer Evolution and growth Key milestones and achievements Notable women's soccer players Soccer Training and Practice Games Small-sided games for skill development Fun and engaging drills for all ages Adaptive soccer for players with disabilities Refereeing and Officiating Laws of the game and their interpretation Becoming a soccer referee Challenges and rewards of officiating Soccer Analytics and Technology Use of data and statistics in soccer Technological advancements in the sport Video analysis and its role in coaching Fitness Testing for Soccer Players Testing speed, strength, and endurance Evaluating soccer-specific skills Monitoring progress and setting goals Cross-Training and Alternative Sports for Soccer Players Benefits of participating in other sports Common cross-training activities Developing well-rounded athletes Soccer and Social Issues The role of soccer in promoting social change Combating racism and discrimination in the sport Soccer's impact on gender equality The Future of Soccer Emerging talents and potential stars Developments in coaching and player development Predictions for the sport's growth and evolution The Essentials Have Questions / Comments? Get Another Book Free This book also covers essential topics such as coaching, youth development, soccer culture, and the psychology of the game. Learn about soccer equipment and gear, refereeing, analytics, fitness testing, cross-training, and the sport's impact on social issues. "Soccer: The Ultimate Guide to Football History, Skills, Strategies, and Performance" is the definitive resource for soccer enthusiasts, aspiring players, coaches, and anyone who wants to deepen their understanding and appreciation of the world's most popular sport. Get ready to be inspired and unlock your soccer potential with this ultimate guide.
Download or read book The Official Football Yearbook of the English and Scottish Leagues 2010 2011 written by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2010-07-01 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with exclusive stats, tables and fascinating facts, this is the record of the season's key moments and has all the best previews of the season to come.
Download or read book Joseph Goes to Anfield Life Lessons from Watching an LFC Match written by Joseph Ola and published by Joseph Ola. This book was released on with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The series of reflections presented in this booklet are based on an opportunity the author had in March 2022 to watch a live match from the Anfield stadium of Liverpool Football Club. The life lessons drawn from the experience are pondered through the lens of scripture and celebrates the acknowledgement of gifts, community, music, among others. His prayer is that you will find the thoughts shared inspiring and helpful.
Download or read book Playfair Football Annual 2011 2012 written by Glenda Rollin and published by Headline. This book was released on 2011-08-18 with total page 491 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The factual, concise and first-choice guide for the real fan. Now in its 64th year, PLAYFAIR FOOTBALL ANNUAL includes all the Champions League and Europa League details; a compact directory for English and Scottish clubs; English and Scottish league and cup match results; and stats on how English league clubs have fared over the last 25 years. A pocket-size treat - this is the ideal book to take to matches and settle arguments before, during and after!
Download or read book Triumphs of the Treble written by Jonathan A. Sinclair and published by Triumphs of the Treble: Legendary European Football Clubs. This book was released on 2023-06-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get ready for a thrilling journey through the annals of European football as we unveil the untold stories of triumph and glory in "Triumphs of the Treble: Legendary European Football Clubs - Volume 2." This captivating volume takes you on a riveting adventure through the treble-winning seasons of four iconic clubs: Ajax Amsterdam, FC Barcelona, and Bayern Munich. Brace yourself for an exhilarating ride that delves deep into the heart and soul of these legendary clubs, revealing the highs, lows, and the ultimate triumphs that forever etched their names in football history. In "Triumphs of the Treble: Legendary European Football Clubs - Volume 2," we unveil the secrets behind the rise of Total Football and its profound influence on Ajax Amsterdam's historic 1971-1972 season. Witness their domination of the Eredivisie, their captivating journey through the KNVB Cup, and their unforgettable run in the UEFA Champions League. Relive the defining moments, the unforgettable performances, and the ultimate triumph that solidified their place among the football elite. Shift your focus to FC Barcelona's remarkable 2008-2009 season, where the era of Pep Guardiola transformed the club into an unstoppable force. Experience the battle for La Liga supremacy, their pursuit of the Copa del Rey, and their mesmerizing UEFA Champions League campaign. Discover how their iconic style of play captivated the world and witness the triumphant final that crowned them as the kings of European football. Finally, immerse yourself in the unrivaled success of Bayern Munich in their memorable 2019-2020 season. Witness their Bundesliga triumph, their exhilarating DFB-Pokal journey, and their awe-inspiring run in the UEFA Champions League. Experience the heart-pounding moments, the tactical brilliance, and the sheer determination that propelled them to treble glory. "Triumphs of the Treble: Legendary European Football Clubs - Volume 2" is a celebration of the icons, the legends, and the key figures who left an indelible mark on the beautiful game. Through meticulously researched accounts, captivating storytelling, and exclusive insights, this book offers an unprecedented glimpse into the legacy and impact of these treble-winning seasons. Whether you're a die-hard fan, a casual observer, or a curious newcomer to the world of football, "Triumphs of the Treble: Legendary European Football Clubs - Volume 2" is a must-read. Don't miss your chance to relive the exhilaration, the drama, and the glory of these historic seasons. Invest in this remarkable journey and discover the untold stories that shaped the destiny of these legendary clubs. Get your copy today and be swept away by the triumphs of the treble!
Download or read book The History of The NHL And The Stanley Cup written by James Bren and published by Gregory Groves. This book was released on with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The History of the NHL and the Stanley Cup" is a captivating and comprehensive exploration of the legendary journey of the National Hockey League and its most coveted prize, the Stanley Cup. Authored by James Bren, this definitive book takes readers on an extraordinary odyssey through the origins, triumphs, and transformative moments that have shaped the NHL and immortalized the Stanley Cup as an iconic symbol of hockey excellence. With meticulous research and an engaging narrative, James Bren chronicles the remarkable evolution of the NHL and its premier championship trophy. Starting from its humble beginnings in 1893, the book traces the growth of the league, the fierce rivalries, and the rise of legendary teams and players that have left an indelible mark on the sport. Through captivating storytelling, readers are transported to the early days of the Original Six era, where hockey dynasties like the Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Detroit Red Wings reigned supreme. They will relive the defining moments that have become the fabric of hockey history, from legendary rivalries to the heroics of iconic players who etched their names into the annals of the game. "The History of the NHL and the Stanley Cup" goes beyond the on-ice action and delves into the broader cultural impact of hockey. It explores how the game has woven itself into the fabric of society, bringing communities together and igniting passion and national pride. From the Miracle on Ice to the international stage, the book examines how the NHL and the Stanley Cup have become synonymous with the spirit of competition and the pursuit of athletic greatness. James Bren's expert analysis and deep knowledge of the sport are evident throughout the book as he reveals the untold stories, unforgettable moments, and enduring legacies that have defined the NHL. Drawing on a wealth of archival material, personal interviews, and historical accounts, he provides a comprehensive and engaging narrative that will captivate both avid hockey fans and newcomers to the sport. "The History of the NHL and the Stanley Cup" is a testament to the resilience, passion, and unwavering spirit of hockey. It is a tribute to the men and women who have contributed to the growth and success of the league, and a celebration of the iconic moments that have made the pursuit of the Stanley Cup a timeless quest for glory. Whether you're a die-hard fan, a casual observer, or simply curious about the rich history of the NHL, this book offers an immersive and enlightening journey through the triumphs, challenges, and triumphs of one of the world's most beloved sports. Immerse yourself in the legacy, the drama, and the sheer magic of the NHL and the Stanley Cup as you uncover the captivating story that has unfolded on the ice for over a century.
Download or read book Boston Celtics Encyclopedia written by Peter C. Bjarkman and published by Sports Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2003-02 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book This is our Story written by Ian Murray and published by Luath Press Ltd. This book was released on 2020-02-15 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine if your club, the love of your life, was about to play its last ever game. The club you've cheered on as a child, which your family has supported for generations, whose colours you have dressed in every Saturday. How would you feel? This is his story of Heart of Midlothian, Edinburgh's oldest football club, and the 8,000 heroic fans (or Jambos, as they're affectionately known), who donated their own money to help rescue 'the boys in maroon'. Former Chair of the Foundation of Hearts Ian Murray here chronicles the unprecedented story of the turmoil and uncertainty that the club battled in the fight against liquidation. This book honours Hearts fans and their sheer determination to rescue their beloved club from the brink of extinction and raise it back up to the top of Scottish football. This is our story, this is our song...
