Rab MacWilliam Boeken

The history of a fascinating, 'dissenting' area of London from late medieval times to the present day

An in-depth and eye-opening examination of one of football's most prestigious leagues, La Liga.

Arsenal 101 is an entertaining compendium of Arsenal's fascinating facts, quotes, games, stories, personalities and trivia. Rab MacWilliam has revisited the club's history from its early years as Woolwich Arsenal at the end of the nineteenth century to its status as one of the leading European teams of the present day. MacWilliam has distilled Arsenal's history into 101 facts, stats and stories, examining many of the key characters, matches, controversies, innovations, and dazzling moments of brilliance that have illuminated the proud history of this great club. Funny, irreverent, fascinating informative and insightful, Arsenal 101 is the ideal handbook for Arsenal fans of all ages.

The Real Madrid Handbook is an entertaining compendium of fascinating facts, quotes, games, stories, personalities and trivia from the biggest club team on the planet. Rab MacWilliam traces the club's history from the early 20th century years, through its progress in the domestic cup and league, the Republic, the Spanish Civil War and the repressive authoritarian aftermath. He relates how the stunning success in European football in the mid-1950s to the early 1960s was one of the factors which helped to ease Spain's integration into Europe and examines the club's rise to become one of the most skilful and dominant countries in the European and, indeed, the global game over the last thirty years. Fascinating, informative, irreverent and insightful, The Real Madrid Handbook is the perfect guide to the history of this extraordinary club.

Brings all the greatest players, teams, managers, games and moments of the 20th century together in one illustrated volume. Fifty of the world's best-ever players, the supreme national and club teams - such as Brazil, 1970 - and the most celebrated managers are all extensively profiled.