How To Watch Football: 52 Rules for Understanding the Beautiful Game, On and Off the Pitch

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In particular, the tactical analyses by JJ Bull "The Bullet" (one of the contributors to the book) have truly made me better able to watch and understand contemporary football matches. The sections about line play were probably the most useful stuff that cannot be learned through a game of madden per say. But it's also about the intense calculations and movements being made by the twenty-one other players on the pitch. Inner Hinges starting slightly cracked, Preface by Author, HARDBACK NODustjacket ISSUED, 1935, Stated 1ST EDITION, GOOD/GOOD+ Condition, AS-IS, Slightly worn THICK Blue cloth boards with white of Football Player getting ready toss Football shows wear Foxing to edges-- 8 book is 8vo and has wear on edges - NOJACKET, Complete with No loose pages.

A bit torn on this one because for the first two-thirds, I felt like I was learning quite a bit, and for the last third, not as much. I'd have preferred they covered about half as many topics at twice the depth, as each chapter was slightly disappointing as they were too short to have any real insight for anyone that's not only recently discovered football. Ook in het boek is de lay-out, die zowel leuk (illustraties) als functioneel (grafische voorstellingen) is, een groot pluspunt. Good condition overall except for a strange puncture about a quarter inch wide that goes through the front endpaper all the way to page xii of the introduction, as though it was once stapled and then the staple was removed. Next time I watch football, I'll be keeping an eye out for the half spaces and the corridor of uncertainty.From his unrivalled perspective as player, manager and analyst, the Dutch legend shows how to 'read' a match - revealing the hidden patterns behind the world's most successful teams. The variety of topics covered was especially pleasing, and although the book can be read in around an hour or two, it made for a surprisingly edifying experience. All is not lost, still some paragraphs were interesting especially the chapters about women’s football, ultras of all ahly and why football has 11 players? Certainly, if you are more acquainted with the basic stuff of football, this book won't offer you a deeper view.

I would definitely recommend this book to whoever really enjoys the game of Football and wants to read about it because I bet you will learn something new.In this short, illustrated guide, its creators share fifty simple 'rules' for understanding and enjoying the beautiful game - both on and. Ik was al bekend met en fan van Tifo via YouTube, dus ik was benieuwd om te zien hoe ze hun content vertaalden naar een ander medium. Especially for the big 6 clubs Arsenal, Manchester City, Manchester United, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool there are many tickets available.