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    From the history of Irish sports to biographies of international athletics superstars, these books in our sports collection make for excellent reading. Whether you’re passionate about football, rugby, or any other sport, these books bring the drama, dedication, and triumphs of the sports world to life. Find your next great sports read at Chapters Bookstore!

    Jeff Benedict: The Dynasty [2020] trade paper back

    €5.99 – €9.99

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Tiger Woods comes the definitive inside story of the New England Patriots-the greatest sports dynasty of the...

    Joey Barton: No Nonsense [2017] paperback

    €4.99 – €10.80

    THE CROSS SPORTS BOOK AWARDS AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR The Sunday Times bestseller is 'brilliant, gripping, beautifully written, real,' says Jonathan Northcroft. So, you think you know Joey Barton. Think...

    Barry Landy: Emerald Exiles [2021] paperback

    €7.99 – €15.99

    When football players leave Ireland behind in the hopes of carving out a future in the professional game, they often end up plying their trade in the UK -competing for...

    Wayne Barton: Duncan Edwards: Eternal [2023] hardback

    €7.99 – €20.99

    NEVER in the history of the game has one life brought both joy and tragedy in such huge measures.Duncan Edwards was the jewel in the crown of the Busby Babes,...

    Davy Fitzgerald: AT ALL COSTS W2 [2019] paperback

    €6.99 – €12.99

    One of the bestselling Irish sports memoirs of 2018, At All Costs is the story of one of Ireland's most recognisable and polarising figures in his own words. Possessed of...

    Joe Mcginniss: The Miracle Of Castel Di Sangro [2000] paperback

    €4.99 – €16.90

    Through 1996 and 1997 bestselling author Joe McGinniss followed the Italian football season from Castel di Sangro, a small town nestled in the Abruzzi region of Italy. The motley crew...

    Barry Ryan: The Ascent [2018] paperback

    €4.99 – €12.99

    Nominated for the BGE Irish Sports Books of the Year and the Eir Sports Book of the YearFor most of the 20th century, professional cycling was dominated by riders from...

    Sean Obrien: FUEL W2 [2021] paperback

    €5.99 – €11.99

    'He's one of the best players I've ever played with. As a forward, I'd say he's the best.' Johnny SextonSean O'Brien does not come from a traditional rugby background. He...

    Zlatan Ibrahimovic: I AM ZLATAN IBRAHIMOVIC W3 [2013] paperback

    €3.99 – €16.90

    I AM ZLATAN - the explosive, critically-acclaimed memoir of Manchester United star Zlatan Ibrahimovic, one of the world's most gifted and controversial footballers'Why be a Fiat when you can be...

    H G Bissinger: Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream [2005] paperback

    €4.99 – €16.90

    In the state of Texas American football is a religion. And nowhere is more fanatical about its football than the small town of Odessa. There, every Friday night from September...

    Paul O'Connell: The Battle [2017] paperback

    €4.99 – €13.00

    The revelatory autobiography of a rugby colossus: Paul O'Connell. WINNER OF THE CROSS SPORTS BOOK AWARDS RUGBY BOOK OF THE YEARThere has never been a rugby player quite like Paul...

    Simon Kuper: Soccernomics: Why England Lose, Why Germany, Spain and France Win, and Why One Day The Rest of the World Will Finally Catch Up [2018] paperback

    €7.99 – €12.50

    'Magnificent... Freakonomics for football' - Guardian This is the revised and expanded 5th edition of the international bestseller about why Spain, Germany and Brazil win, and why the USA, Japan,...

    Simon Griffiths: Swim Wild and Free: A Practical Guide to Swimming Outdoors 365 Days a Year [2022] paperback

    €5.99 – €22.10

    'I love this book ...' Louise Minchin The perfect companion for anyone who wants to swim outdoors. Your Healthy LivingThis is the ultimate practical guide to get you swimming outdoors,...

    Christopher Mcdougall: Born to Run: The Hidden Tribe, the Ultra-Runners, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen [2010] paperback

    €5.99 – €15.60

    At the heart of Born to Run lies a mysterious tribe of Mexican Indians, the Tarahumara, who live quietly in canyons and are reputed to be the best distance runners...

    Andy Lee: FIGHTER [2019] paperback

    €2.99 – €16.99

    In 2005, at the age of 20, Andy Lee decided he was going to try to make it in the harsh and unforgiving world of professional boxing. Leaving home for...

    Tyson Fury: Behind the Mask: Winner of the Telegraph Sports Book of the Year [2021] paperback

    €4.99 – €11.99

    ** TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR **DOUBLE WINNER: BEST AUTOBIOGRAPHY & BEST OVERALL SPORTS BOOK OF 2020INCLUDES A NEW CHAPTER ON WILDER VS FURY 2________________________________ 'Incredible stories... you don't...

    John Scally: Great GAA Rivalries: Unforgettable Showdowns [2020] paperback

    €2.99 – €14.30

    Fans always answer in the affirmative when their team asks: Will you still love me tomorrow? But everyone knows that it's the passion and energy of rivalries that fuel true...

    Seamus J King: LITTLE BOOK OF HURLING [2020] paperback

    €5.99 – €19.50

    Ireland's love affair with Gaelic Games in general, and Hurling in particular, has never dimmed. Through the lean days of hunger and emigration, through the champagne-mojito-flavoured years of the Celtic...

    Back from the Brink: The Autobiography [2007] paperback

    €3.99 – €14.30

    Paul McGrath is Ireland's best loved sportsman and also its least understood. An iconic football presence during a professional career stretching over 14 years, he played for his country in...

    Tyson Fury: Gloves Off: Tyson Fury Autobiography [2022] paperback

    €7.99 – €19.50

    *Available for pre-order now*The No-Holds-Barred Autobiography - including the full story behind Tyson's record-breaking victory against Dillian Whyte at Wembley stadium in front of 94,000 peopleTyson pulls no punches in...

    Zak Moradi: Life Begins in Leitrim: From Kurdistan to Croke Park [2022] hardback

    €9.99 – €22.99

    The road to Croke Park can be a long one, but for Leitrim hurler Zak Moradi it was longer than most. Born in a refugee camp in Ramadi, Iraq, at...

    Jordan Henderson: Jordan Henderson: The Autobiography: The must-read autobiography from Liverpool’s beloved captain [2022] paperback

    €8.99 – €19.50

    Pre-order the first ever autobiography from the legendary Liverpool FC captain__________Captain, father, leader, a fearless ambassador for the causes he believes in and a world-class midfielder, Jordan Henderson is all...

    Patricia Scanlan: Legends: Stories from Ireland's Sporting Greats (Open Door Series): Stories from Irish Sporting Greats [2022] paperback

    €5.99 – €8.99

    Stories from the lives of some of Ireland's greatest sports stars. From the highs of lifting trophies and overcoming the impossible, to the lows of battling injury and facing defeat,...

    Pat Nevin: The Accidental Footballer [2021] paperback

    €6.99 – €9.99

    "Pat is a wonderful one-off...and this is the story of why that is." - John Murray, Chief Sports Correspondent, BBC Radio 5 Live'Unusually vibrant and elegant with heroic doses of...

    The Voice of Anfield: My Fifty Years with Liverpool FC [2022] paperback

    €13.00

    'Fantastic book written by a true LFC legend.' Jurgen Klopp'George Sephton is part of the brickwork of Liverpool Football Club and was witness to so many iconic moments. He has...

    Pat Nevin: The Accidental Footballer [2022] paperback

    €4.99 – €13.00

    ***THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A heroic outsider - a pleasure to read.' - The Guardian'A fulsome evocation of football before the Premier League.' - The i'Such a good storyteller...joyous.' -...

    Daniel Friebe: Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was [2022] paperback

    €20.99

    Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was is the first biography of Jan Ullrich, arguably the most naturally talented cyclist of his generation, and also one of the most controversial...

    Eddie Hearn: Relentless: 12 Rounds to Success: WINNER AT THE SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2021 [2022] paperback

    €5.99 – €14.30

    __________Pre-order now: the knockout number one bestseller by Eddie Hearn. Find out about success and mindset, by one of boxing's most respected and influential promoters. WINNER AT THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS...

    Jeff Benedict: Tiger Woods: Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2018 [2019] paperback

    €2.99 – €14.30

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2018 WINNER OF THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR 2019 THE FULL STORY BEHIND THE RISE, FALL...

    Claude Boli: The King And I [2022] paperback

    €16.90

    Cantona the legend. Cantona the enigma. Cantona the King. Eric Cantona was at Manchester United for just five years, yet his legacy and influence endure. Over that period, he became...

    Simon Cooper: Frankel: The Greatest Racehorse of All Time and the Sport That Made Him [2021] paperback

    €6.99 – €14.30

    In horse racing greatness is defined by speed. Being the second fastest counts for little. You have to win. And win. And keep winning until every challenger of your generation...

    Richie Sadlier: Recovering [2020] paperback

    €5.99 – €14.99

    Winner of the An Post Irish Sports Book of the Year AwardLonglisted for The William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award'Not only the sports book of the year, the...

    Wayne BPRENFon: Fergie: The Lost Tapes [2026]

    €17.99

    UNITED'S GREATEST MANAGER - TOLD LIKE NEVER BEFORE'Wayne Barton's knowledge of Manchester United is unparalleled' The Mirror'The pre-eminent writer on Manchester United' Martin EdwardsON THE 40TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF SIR...

    Geoff Tibballs: The World's 100 Weirdest Sporting Events [2017] hardback

    €2.99

    When we think of the world's great sporting events, we tend to focus on spectacles such as the World Cup, the Olympics, the Derby, the Monaco Grand Prix or the...

    Ruud Gullit: How To Watch Football: Gullit Ruud [2017] paperback

    €4.99

    How can one striker be better than three? Why do the best defenders never need to make a tackle? What's the secret of Tiki-taka?Welcome to Ruud Gullit's masterclass on how...

    Pep Lijnders: Intensity [2022] hardback

    €28.57

    "OUR IDENTITY IS INTENSITY," declares Liverpool FC assistant-manager Pep Lijnders in this compelling account of the 2021/22 season, and from the very first chapter he takes us on a footballing...

    David Prole: The Unofficial Biography of Liverpool [1996] paperback

    €7.13

    This individual view of Liverpool Football Club looks at former triumphs and disasters, as well as future prospects. The author examines the careers of Shankly, Paisley, Fagan, Souness and Dalglish,...

    Eddie Bravo: Jiu-jitsu Unleashed [2005]

    €9.99 – €24.70

    With martial arts champions such as Ken Shamrock and Tito Ortiz appearing on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, giving training tips in Muscle & Fitness and Men's Journal, and...

    B. J. Penn: Mixed Martial Arts [2007]

    €15.99 – €35.75

    BJ Penn, MMA Welterweight and Lightweight World Champion, is the only non-Brazilian to win the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Championships and is a fighter in the UFC. "Mixed Martial Arts" outlines...

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