Was George Best the greatest soccer player ever? Certainly he was the first truly international superstar of the game. With Best’s death at age 59 on November 25, 2005, soccer fans will appreciate even more this complete storyand celebrationof his life. The riveting narration, with a showcase of 130 photos, covers little-known facts about his youth through his most mesmerizing on-field feats (including two League Championships and one European Cup), as well as the celebrity lifestyle that destroyed his career. Although it’s been decades since Best’s last game, the soccer world will long remember the wunderkind from Belfast.

George Best: Tribute to a Legend

Ferguson, Alex

MEEK, David

Biographies & Memoirs

Weidenfeld Nicolson Ltd

After an astonishing career-first in Scotland, and then over 27 years with Manchester United Football Club- Sir Alex Ferguson delivers Leading, in which the greatest soccer coach of all time will analyze the pivotal leadership decisions of his 38 years as a manager and, with his friend and collaborator Sir Michael Moritz, draw out lessons anyone can use in business and life to generate long-term transformational success. From hiring practices to firing decisions, from dealing with transition to teamwork, from mastering the boardroom to responding to failure and adversity, Leading is as inspiring as it is practical, and a go-to reference for any leader in business, sports, and life.

Leading: Learning from Life and My Years at Manchester United

Moritz, Michael

Sports & Outdoors

Grand Central Publishing

From the winningest soccer coach ever, best known for 27 triumphant years with Manchester United, comes the book that decodes the key tools he used to deliver sustained success on and off the field. After an astonishing career-first in Scotland, and then over 27 years with Manchester United Football Club, Sir Alex Ferguson analyzes the pivotal leadership decisions of his 38 years as a manager and, with his friend and collaborator Sir Michael Moritz, draws out lessons that anyone can use in business and life to generate long-term transformational success. From hiring practices to firing decisions, from dealing with transition to teamwork, from mastering the boardroom to responding to failure and adversity, Leading is as inspiring as it is practical, and a go-to reference for any leader in business, sports, and life.

Professionals & Academics

Alex Ferguson is an unusually intelligent man with a compelling life story. He runs the Manchester United Football players with a rod of iron, but is universally respected for his managerial style and for the way he cares for the welfare of his players. Here he talks about his tough upbringing in Govan, his strong political convictions, his own playing days and then the shift to management which has resulted in his becoming a legend in his lifetime. He also talks of his constant battle to relieve the pressure suffered by his young players as they become showbiz personalities. Manchester United have a massive network of fans throughout the world - this book is sure to be in great demand.

Managing My Life: My Autobiography

Hodder&Stoughton

In 1999 Manchester United achieved the unthinkable - they won the FA Carling Premiership, the FA Cup and the European Champions League. The excitement generated was heightened by the intensity and drama of matches such as their 4-2 comeback over Juventus and their last-minute victory over Bayern Munich in the Champion's League final. Here, the man who masterminded this remarkable feat presents an illustrated, match-by-match account of how his team planned and scored the goals during that incredible year. Alex Ferguson provides insights with his managers reports, capturing each match of the season in detail.

The Unique Treble

Soccer

Sir Alex Ferguson's compelling story is always honest and revealing he reflects on his managerial career that embraced unprecedented European success for Aberdeen and 26 triumphant seasons with Manchester United. 
Sir Alex Ferguson's best-selling autobiography has now been updated to offer reflections on events at Manchester United since his retirement as well as his teachings at the Harvard Business School, a night at the Oscars and a boat tour round the Hebrides, where he passed unrecognised.
The extra material adds fresh insights and detail on his final years as United's manager.
 Both the psychology of management and the detail of football strategy at the top level can be complex matters but no-one has explained them in a more interesting and accessible way for the general reader than Sir Alex does here. 
 MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY is revealing, endlessly entertaining and above all inspirational.

Alex Ferguson: The Sensational Million Copy Number One Bestseller

Hodder

Now in paperback, this collection of soccer training ideas contains more than 80 simple activities designed to help soccer teams improve their technical skills, tactics and fitness. Dr Nick Whitehead is a senior sports administrator and has been fitness advisor to several top-class soccer clubs. Malcolm Cook obtained his F.A. Coaching Licence after a knee injury prematurely ended his professional playing career.

Soccer Training: Games, Drills and Fitness Practices

Cook, Malcolm

Whitehead OBE, Nick

A C Black Publishers Ltd

Manchester Unitedthe world’s most popular soccer clubtraces its colorful story back to 1878, when it was founded by a group of English railway workers. This official history follows United’s amazing journey from that humble beginning through the golden Edwardian era, the Munich Air Disaster of 1958, the 1968 European Cup triumph, and the team’s recent successes, including eight League titles and a unique Treble in 1999, when the team won the League, the FA Cup, and the Champions League. There are hundreds of superb photographs, interviews with leading players, and results and scorers for every game.

The Official Illustrated History Manchester United

Orion Pub Co

The celebratory, revealing, inspiring, and entertaining autobiography of the greatest manager in the history of British soccer—fully updated one year later\nSir Alex Ferguson's compelling story is always honest and revealing, and he reflects on his managerial career that embraced unprecedented European success for Aberdeen and 26 triumphant seasons with Manchester United. Sir Alex Ferguson's best-selling autobiography has now been updated to offer reflections on events at Manchester United since his retirement, as well as his teachings at the Harvard Business School, a night at the Oscars, and a boat tour round the Hebrides, where he passed unrecognized. The extra material adds fresh insights and detail on his final years as United's manager. Both the psychology of management and the detail of soccer strategy at the top level can be complex matters but no one has explained them in a more interesting and accessible way for the general reader than Sir Alex does here. Alex Ferguson: My Autobiography is revealing, endlessly entertaining, and above all, inspirational.

Alex Ferguson: My Autobiography

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George Best: Tribute to a Legend

Leading: Learning from Life and My Years at Manchester United

Leading: Learning from Life and My Years at Manchester United

Managing My Life: My Autobiography

The Unique Treble

The Unique Treble

Alex Ferguson: The Sensational Million Copy Number One Bestseller

Soccer Training: Games, Drills and Fitness Practices

The Official Illustrated History Manchester United

Alex Ferguson: My Autobiography