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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!

    Aidan Williams: Euro 1984 [2024]

    €5.99€24.27

    Euro 1984 tells the fascinating story of perhaps the greatest of all European Championships: one that was barely covered on UK television, after none of the home nations qualified. It...

    Press Ebury: The Jose Mourinho Quote Book [2014]

    €7.13

    'Please don't call me arrogant, but I'm European champion and I think I'm a special one.' Widely known for his strong personality, sharp dress sense, and eccentric comments at press...

    Alan Curbishley: Game Changers [2016] hardback

    €5.99€28.57

    Alan Curbishley has spent a lifetime in football both as a fan, player and manager. In his forty years, he has seen the game he loves change beyond all recognition....

    Paul Howard: Sex, Lies and Handlebar TapeThe Remarkable Life of Jacques Anquetil, the First Five-Time [2011] paperback

    €4.99€12.84

    "Sex, Lies and Handlebar Tape" is the astonishing biography of French cycling star Jacques Anquetil. For the first time since his death in 1987, it reveals the extraordinary truth behind...

    Paul Maunder: Angel of the Mountains [2025]

    €12.99

    'Maunder's book is more than just a biography of the rise and fall of a complicated man . . . It is also a critique of the damage that myth-making...

    Stuart Pearce: Never Stop Dreaming [2020]

    €7.99€26.00

    Stuart Pearce became the face of England's bid to win the 1996 European Championships when his maniacal explosion of joy and relief at scoring a penalty in the quarter-final shoot-out...

    Julian Dicks: Hammer Time [2023]

    €12.99€28.60

    'pulls no punches' The Sun'full of eventful tales from the past' Daily Mail'punchy, earthy ... entertaining stories that capture football in an era long before sanitised PR and Instagram self-promotion'...

    Bill Strickland: Tour De Lance [2010]

    €2.99€18.56

    Internet rumours surfaced in September 2008, that Lance Armstrong would race again, and Armstrong confirmed this himself weeks later, announcing that his return was inspired by a desire not to...

    Fife, Graeme: The Beautiful Machine [2007] hardback

    €5.99€24.27

    Graeme Fife has been riding a bike since he discovered, aged five, that escaping from home on two wheels was a lot faster and took him a lot farther than...

    Manuela Ronchi: Man on the Run [2005] hardback

    €4.99€18.56

    On 14 February 2004 Marco Pantani was found dead in a hotel room in Rimini. The 34-year-old climbing specialist, nicknamed 'The Pirate', was a Tour de France and Giro d'Italia...

    Kerr Cuhulain: Magickal Self Defense [2008] paperback

    €5.99€18.56

    As a Wiccan who spent twenty-eight years on the police force, Kerr Cuhulain knows a thing or two about self-defence. The author of "Wiccan Warrior" and "Full Contact" Magick returns...

    Muhammad Ali: The Soul Of A Butterfly [2004]

    €4.99€18.56

    In this poignant, deeply moving book, Muhammad Ali shares the beliefs he has come to live by and which he has passed on to his children. Some of the wisdom...

    Roland Lazenby: Michael Jordan [2015]

    €26.00

    The definitive biography of a legendary athlete.The Shrug. The Shot. The Flu Game. Michael Jordan is responsible for sublime moments so ingrained in sports history that they have their own...

    Graham Poll: Seeing Red [2007] hardback

    €3.99€27.13

    The most high-profile referee this country has ever seen, the controversial and opinionated Graham Poll exposes the myth that referees are the game's silent men, and opens the lid on...

    Sebastian Coe: The Winning Mind [2009] hardback

    €5.99€21.41

    THE WINNING MIND is Seb Coe's highly personal account which gives true insight into how success can be achieved. From a childhood amidst the steel mills of Yorkshire to Olympic...

    Ivan Ponting: George Best [2012] hardback

    €4.99€35.71

    George Best was sheer magic. Plucked from the mean streets of Belfast by a canny old scout, he astonished everyone at Old Trafford with his unique gift for the game,...

    David Beckham: David Beckham [2003] hardback

    €3.99€27.13

    With endless newspaper column inches devoted to one of the most talked about men in the world, it seems that we know everything there is to know about David Beckham....

    Stuart Codling: The Story of Ferrari [2021]

    €19.50

    The Story of Ferrari is a pocket-sized and exceptionally designed celebration of the legendary manufacturer.Speed, luxury, excellence and innovation have defined Ferrari as the world's most revered car manufacturer for...

    Ben Mudge: Fitness Without Limits [2024]

    €26.00

    We all imagine our own limits. Here, the Compassionate Coach Ben Mudge shows even the least experienced of us how to identify those barriers - and smash through them.Diagnosed with...

    John MacLean: Sucking the Marrow Out of Life [2007] paperback

    €6.99€16.90

    After a near-fatal accident in 1988 left him paraplegic, John Maclean refused to sit back and let the world go by. He established a set of goals during his 4-month...

    Sylt Christian: Fast Money [2025] paperback

    €9.99

    *Pre-order now: the first book to look at the unstoppable rise of Formula One*As one of the world's most popular sports, and with races in far corners of the globe,...

    Dk: The Complete Running and Marathon Book [2014] paperback

    €16.25

    A one-stop guide for any aspiring runner including everything you need to know, whether you're doing your first run or your first marathon.The Complete Running and Marathon Book covers all...

    Professor Geir Jordet: Pressure [2024] paperback

    €22.10

    'I felt I was stepping off the edge of the world into silence' Chris Waddle A penalty shoot-out is the ultimate stress test. So much hangs on that 90-second ordeal....

    Phil Vickery: Raging Bull [2010] hardback

    €7.99€26.00

    From a pint and a pie to ice baths and deep tissue massages ! from Cornish Colts to World Cup final captain ! from qualified cattle inseminator to owner of...

    Bills Peter: Triumphs, Trophies and Troubles [2026] paperback

    €12.99

    'An entertaining and whimsical search for "the soul of Irish rugby"... Peppered with astute observations' Irish Times'Triumphs, Trophies and Troubles has got Irish rugby just right in this the 150th...

    Richie McCaw: The Real McCaw [2015]

    €6.99€31.43

    THE MOST SUCCESSFUL CAPTAIN IN WORLD RUGBY HISTORY, IN HIS OWN WORDSRichie McCaw, Rugby World Cup winning captain and the New Zealand All Black's most capped player of all time,...

    Stephen Cartmell: From Aintree to York [2006] paperback

    €5.99€24.27

    Writer and psychologist Stephen Cartmell set off to explore Britain using the cultural melting pot of the UK's 60 racecourses as his staging posts. During his travels the author observed...

    Eddy Brimson: Tear Gas and Ticket Touts [1999]

    €1.99€11.41

    As soon as the ticketing arrangements for the World Cup in France were announced and England fans were allocated so few, it was clear that there was likely to be...

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