Science and Football (Routledge Revivals): Proceedings of the first World Congress of Science and Football
Liverpool, 13-17th April 1987

First released in 1988, this ebook includes edited and revised papers awarded on the first international Congress of technological know-how and soccer. Held below the auspices of the overseas Council of recreation, technological know-how, and actual schooling, the Congress was once a special accumulating of foreign scientists studying into soccer and practitioners professionally fascinated with the numerous soccer codes.

Follow Me and Leeds United

'Follow me and Leeds United' relies on a diary Heidi stored within the '70s while she didn’t leave out a Leeds United fit, domestic or away, for seven years. it really is approximately being a woman in a man's global while Leeds have been the best groups in Europe. As a feminine it exhibits what lengths she had needed to visit so one can stick to her workforce and the problems/violence that she encountered for bold to be girl and going to soccer fits.

Psychological, Archetypal and Phenomenological Perspectives on Soccer (Research in Analytical Psychology and Jungian Studies)

Football, or soccer, draws sizeable numbers of passionate fanatics from around the globe; but scientific psychology is but to review it extensive. during this publication, David Huw Burston, a specialist soccer psychology and function trainer, makes use of a phenomenological examine procedure encouraged via Amedeo Giorgi to think about what we will research from the spirit of the sport, and the way this is used definitely within the consulting room and at the box of play.

A History of the World Cup: 1930-2014

There's no wearing occasion extra well known than the area Cup. For one month each 4 years, billions of individuals around the globe flip their awareness to the match. lovers name in in poor health to paintings, pack into bars to monitor video games, or remain domestic for days at a time glued to their television units. not anything else turns out to topic.