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World Football Club Crests The Design, Meaning and Symbolism of World Football's Most Famous Club Badges
Leonard Jägerskiöld Nilsson The most complete illustrated exploration of the design, meaning and symbolism of world football club crests ever published
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rom the royal crown on the crest of Real Madrid, to the riveting hammers of West Ham United, via German club St Pauli’s skull and cross bones emblem, behind every team crest lies a story of identity. Featuring more than 200 club crests from 20 different leagues, World Football Club Crests explains the history of the biggest clubs’ badges, as well as the background to some of the oddest world football emblems and their symbolism. World Football Club Crests offers a fresh and exciting perspective on the game, making it the perfect gift for any football fan.
26 JULY 2018 HARDBACK • 9781472954251 • £14.99 EBOOK • 9781472954244 • £12.99 TERRITORY: WE TRANSLATION RIGHTS: KONTEXT AGENCY OF SCANDANAVIA AB ANZ PUB DATE 01 AUGUST 2018 HARDBACK • AUS $29.99 • NZ $32.99
Leonard Jägerskiöld Nilsson is a Swedish sports journalist who works as a producer for Eurosport and Discovery Networks Sweden. He works with all the major football leagues, including Bundesliga, Premier League, Serie A, La Liga and Ligue 1.
The Cycling Mind The Psychological Skills for Peak Performance on the Bike and in Life
Ruth Anderson
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ritten by British Cycling’s Lead Psychologist, this book equips individuals with the psychological skills to pursue performance excellence in cycling and in daily life. The Cycling Mind transfers the sport psychology strategies used to assist elite cyclists to win Olympic gold to individuals seeking to improve their own performance and psychological well-being on and off the bike. It takes the reader through the key stages of an athlete’s pathway, from training to competition, and provides guidelines to developing the psychological ability to compete at their best. Dr Ruth Anderson is a highly experienced sports psychologist who specializes in working with elite sports people. She has worked at the last three Olympic Games and was in charge of the psychology services for Great Britain Cycling Team. Dr Ruth Anderson previously held the position of Head of Sport Psychology for the Australian Olympic Team. @mind_hq
09 AUGUST 2018 PAPERBACK • 9781472948892 • £14.99 EBOOK • 9781472948908 • £12.99 TERRITORY: WORLD ALL LANGUAGES TRANSLATION RIGHTS: BLOOMSBURY ANZ PUB DATE 01 SEPTEMBER 2018 PAPERBACK • AUS $29.99 • NZ $32.99
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