Around the Grounds: The Essential Fan's Guide to the Clubs of the English Football League (Footprint Lifestyle Guides)

by Chris Nelson (Author)

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  Paperback
  2010

  $3.36

  Whether you're an armchair expert, or a firm fixture on the terraces, Around The Grounds is the essential fan's guide to the gates, hearts and minds of the clubs of the English Football league. Broken down by club, the story of each hallowed ground is told, celebrating the victories and commiserating the losses both on and off the pitch, taking in the defining moments as well as the legendary characters that helped to fix each club in the hearts of their supporters. Essential facts, stats and little-known information, this book gives a unique insight into the life and personality of each team and those who support them Celebrates the fan's eye view with 'Tales from the Terraces' - stories of the tears and laughter, heartbreak and joys of being a diehard follower of teams from every level of the Premier and Coca-Cola leagues Practical tips on all the essentials from travel and pre-match rituals to where to score the best pints and pies