Description
| Product ID: | 9781801505062 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | 99 Iconic Moments in Scottish Football |
| Subtitle: | From the Famous to the Obscure, Scotland’s Glorious, Unusual and Cult Games, Players and Events |
| Authors: | Author: Mark Poole |
| Page Count: | 320 |
| Subjects: | History of sport, History of sport, Association football (Soccer), Football (Soccer, Association football), Scotland |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating 99 Iconic Moments in Scottish Football curates the great victories, bizarre events, unforgettable matches, underdog stories, cult players and off-field intrigue from Scotland’s rich football history. The stories stretch from the 1800s up to now, across clubs of all sizes, from international achievements to intriguing hidden gems. Scotland boasts a football history peppered with great wins, bizarre events, unforgettable matches, underdog stories, cult players and off-field intrigue. 99 Iconic Moments in Scottish Football is a fascinating showcase of the most memorable tales. Read about when Scotland trounced world champions England 3-2 at Wembley in 1967, crazy goal-fests (including Stirling Albion’s 20-0 win), Dundee United''s four back-to-back victories over Barcelona, Berwick Rangers knocking Rangers out of the Scottish Cup and Partick Thistle thrashing Celtic in the League Cup Final. There are also bizarre events aplenty, such as Motherwell winning a special version of the Copa del Rey, East Stirling and Clydebank briefly merging, Aberdeen almost winning a US tournament as the ‘Washington Whips’, Gazza booking a referee and Claudio Caniggia signing for Dundee. The stories stretch from the 1800s through to the present day, and range from internationally acclaimed achievements to intriguing little-known tales from clubs of all sizes. |
| Imprint Name: | Pitch Publishing Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Pitch Publishing Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-10-16 |
