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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!

    Bruce Buffer: It's Time!: My 360-Degree View of the UFC [2013] paperback

    €1.99

    If you're reading these words, chances are that you, like me, are a fan of the great sport we call MMA. And if you're a fan, then you probably recognize...

    Roy Keane: The Second Half [2015] paperback

    €5.99€11.99

    'A masterpiece ... thoughtful and self-mocking, insightful and funny' THE TIMES'He's scarily extreme, dangerously provocative, oxy-acetylene forthright ... and hugely entertaining' SCOTLAND ON SUNDAY'Searingly honest' THE SUN'A thoroughly entertaining rampage'...

    Keown Martin: On The Edge [2024] paperback

    €20.99

    PRE-ORDER THE OFFICIAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY FROM ENGLAND FOOTBALLING LEGEND MARTIN KEOWN NOWMartin Keown played at the highest level over three revolutionary decades - the 80s, 90s and 00s - which saw...

    Davy Russell: My Autobiography [2024] hardback

    €19.99

    The full-career autobiography from one of Ireland's greatest ever jockeysFrom Davy Russell's early life in Youghal to his winning ride on Tiger Roll in the 2018 Grand National, this book...

    Eric Haughan: Unbeatable [2024] paperback

    €19.99

    In August 2014, Jim Gavin's Dubs seemed unstoppable. They were playing football at a level not seen in years - overwhelming opposition and seemingly growing stronger with every game.Nobody saw...

    Rugari Vince: Angeball [2024] paperback

    €18.99

    The definitive biography and ultimate origin story of Ange Postecoglou, the Premier League's most intriguing new manager and instigator of the 'Angeball' phenomenon that has taken the football world by...

    Guillem Balague: Messi [2023] paperback

    €3.99€5.99

    'I have seen the player who will inherit my place in Argentine football and his name is Messi' Diego MaradonaFULLY UPDATED TO INCLUDE THE 2022 WORLD CUP TRIUMPH & MESSI'S...

    Eamon Dunphy: The Rocky Road [2013] hardback

    €4.99€5.99

    The memoirs of Eamon Dunphy - the man the Guardian called 'the most entertaining, blindingly brilliant pundit of all time'.For more than thirty years, no commentator on Irish sport, politics...

    Christopher Clarey: The Master: The Brilliant Career of Roger Federer [2021] paperback

    €6.99€9.99

    Widely regarded as one of the greatest ever sportspeople, Roger Federer is a beloved as a phenomenon, a symbol of enduring greatness and yet is intensely private. But his path...

    Guillem Balague: Messi: The must-read biography of the World Cup champion (Guillem Balague's Books) [2022] paperback

    €4.99€5.99

    UPDATED TO INCLUDE MESSI'S FIRST SEASON AT PSGThe story of one of the greatest footballers of all time, Argentina's Lionel Messi.'I have seen the player who will inherit my place...

    Tom Coyne: A Course Called America: Fifty States, Five Thousand Fairways, and the Search for the Great American Golf Course [2022] paperback

    €6.99€7.99

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Globe-trotting golfer Tom Coyne has finally come home. And he's ready to play all of it. After playing hundreds of courses overseas in the birthplace of...

    Ian Mckinley: Ian McKinley: Second Sight: Rugby and Redemption: Rugby and Redemption, My Story [2022] paperback

    €10.99€15.99

    Rugby's long history is full of tales of inspirational courage.Yet there has never been a rugby player quite as remarkable, quite as jaw-droppingly brave, as Ian McKinley.On January 16, 2010,...

    Firefly: Encyclopedia of Exercise Anatomy [2020] paperback

    €9.99

    "This useful title, which will also work well as a circulating item, presents that something extra for fitness enthusiasts who want to become serious about their conditioning." -Library Journal (starred...

    John Scally: Peoples Game - W9 [2021] paperback

    €4.99€5.99

    For over 130 years the GAA has been at the heart of Irish life. Hurling, ladies' football, camogie and Gaelic football are Ireland's greatest national treasures and are at the...

    Barry Flynn: The Little Book of Irish Boxing [2015] hardback

    €4.99€5.99

    A concise history of all the major figures in Irish boxing, from Dan Donnelly to Katy Taylor, this new book from highly experienced author Barry Flynn will be a must...

    Ian Holloway: How to Be a Football Manager: Enter the hilarious and crazy world of the gaffer [2022] hardback

    €5.99€6.99

    The funniest and most entertaining sports book you'll read this year. 'Yeah, I'm all that plus a bag of chips''Come round my house and we'll have a fight on the...

    Mickey Harte: Devotion: A Memoir [2022] paperback

    €7.99

    A moving and lyrical memoir about life, love and loss, from a true giant of Gaelic games. In a frenetic seven-year spell at the outset of his senior managerial career,...

    Dirs Ben: Throwing the Book [2023] hardback

    €5.99€9.99

    Wayne Barnes - one of the most-experienced international referees in history and criminal barrister to boot - uniquely lifts the lid on a lifetime of trying to keep the biggest...

    Liam Brady: Born to be a Footballer [2023] hardback

    €16.99€21.99

    "Being a footballer was my destiny."After being expelled from school for playing football for his country, fifteen-year-old Liam Brady travelled to London to join Arsenal, and soon became an indispensable...

    Radnedge Keir: World Football Records 2024 [2023] hardback

    €11.99

    The best-selling collection of football facts, stats and stories is back!World Football Records 2024 is packed full of facts and stats from the world of international football. Focusing on all...

    Lyttleton Ben: The Football School Encyclopedia [2023] hardback

    €16.99

    A fun and essential guide to the world of football and an incredible gift for young fans.Discover everything you've EVER wanted to know about football, from fascinating facts about your...

    Match Annual 2024 [2023] hardback

    €9.99

    From the makers of MATCH!, the country's most popular football magazine! Topping Christmas lists across the UK, MATCH! Annual 2024 is a must-have for footy fans.Inside this year's edition, you'll...

    Moore Nuala: Limitless [2023] paperback

    €13.99€18.99

    The sea has always been a part of Nuala Moore's life: her earliest memory is of jumping off her father's fishing boat in Dingle Harbour and swimming back to shore....

    Stuart Barker: Ragged Edge [2023]

    €17.99

    One week in June. One small island. 40,000 annual visitors. Raw speed. Numerous annual deaths. The Isle of Man TT motorcycle road race. Five minutes to go. The claxon sounds,...

    Andre Agassi: Open W2 [2010] paperback

    €6.99€14.30

    He is one of the most beloved athletes in history and one of the most gifted men ever to step onto a tennis court - but from early childhood Andre...

    Mark Clattenburg: Whistle Blower: My Autobiography [2021] hardback

    €4.99€5.99

    The outspoken and hard-hitting autobiography of one of the most highly-rated, recognisable and controversial football referees of modern times.Mark Clattenburg found himself in the centre circle, whistle in hand, at...

    Paul Rouse: The Hurlers: The First All-Ireland Championship and the Making of Modern Hurling [2019] paperback

    €6.99€14.30

    In 1882, a letter was published in the Irish Times, lamenting the decline of hurling. The game was now played only in a few isolated rural pockets, and according to...

    Jim Mcguinness: Until Victory Always: A Memoir [2016] paperback

    €14.99

    Bord Gais Energy Sports Books of the Year 'Sports Book of the Year' The Sunday Times'McGuinness' story is remarkable.' The Irish Independent'A powerful blend of defiance and vulnerability ... memorable...

    Tony Potter: The Pocket Book of the GAA [2016] hardback

    €5.99€6.99

    A fully illustrated history of Ireland's most famous sporting institution, published in association with the GAA museum in Croke Park. This is a fascinating and colourful introduction to Gaelic games,...

    Tom Gregory: A Boy in the Water [2019] paperback

    €13.00

    **Winner of the William Hill 2018 Sports Book of the Year Award**A Sunday Times Book of the Year and Telegraph Best Book of 2018'Extraordinary' Clare BaldingThe poignant, life-affirming story of...

    Alan Shipnuck: Phil [2022] paperback

    €9.99€17.99

    'Terrific fun' David Walsh, Sunday Times * * 'Thoroughly engaging' Washington Post A frank and revealing biography of legendary golf champion Phil Mickelson - who has led a big, controversial...

    Jonathan Wilson: The Anatomy of Manchester United [2018] paperback

    €5.99€16.90

    The story of Manchester United told through ten key matches that have helped to shape its history.Award-winning football writer Jonathan Wilson selects ten landmark games from Manchester United's past, from...

    Grange: Official Liverpool Fc Annual 2025 [2024] hardback

    €11.99

    YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE As an exciting new Anfield era dawns, The Official LiverpoolFC Annual 2025 tales you right to the heart of life at the club and isessential reading...

    Andy Mitten: Bring On United [2024] paperback

    €22.10

    How Manchester United conquered all, by the players who won everything ______________________________________________________________ With a foreword by Manchester United interim manager Ruud van Nistelrooy The Champions League, the Club World Cup,...

    Martin Breheny: Pulse of the Nation [2024] hardback

    €27.99

    'Invaluable . . . A whistle-stop tour down through the ages' Jarlath Burns, GAA PresidentThe ultimate book to celebrate 140 years of Ireland's greatest sporting and cultural institution - The...

    Rafa Nadal: Rafa: My Story [2012] paperback

    €4.99

    The Sunday Times bestselling autobiography from the greatest tennis player of his generation'A winner' Independent 'A terrific sporting memoir, full of memorable anecdotes' New Statesman 'As exciting as Rafa himself'...

    Guillem Balague: Pep Guardiola: Another Way of Winning: The Biography (Guillem Balague's Books) [2018] paperback

    €4.99€6.99

    'A must-read for anyone who's doubted Pep's influence, from handing the power to Barca's homegrown crop to never betraying his childhood romanticism of the game Four Four Two'Balague's insightful biography...

    Brady Liam: Born to be a Footballer: My Autobiography [2024] paperback

    €11.99

    The full-career autobiography of a legendary footballer.After being expelled from school for playing football for his country, fifteen-year-old Liam Brady travelled to London to join Arsenal, and soon became an...

    Mark Hodgkinson: Searching for Novak [2024] paperback

    €19.99

    'A fantastic and fascinating exploration of the life of a great champion... Full of compelling insight.' - Tom Hiddleston'This book captures the deep complexities in Novak's mind and his life...

    Kit Holden: Played In Germany [2024] paperback

    €14.99

    Beyond the booze and the bratwurst: what football really tells us about Germany, the UEFA Euro 2024 hostsIn summer 2024, the eyes of football fans worldwide will turn to Germany...

    Myatt Murphy: MEN'S HEALTH ULTIMATE DUMBBELL EXERCISES: More Than 21,000 Moves Designed to Build Muscle, Increase Strength, and Burn Fat [2008] paperback

    €7.99

    Workout fads and fitness equipment come and go, but as trainers and bodybuilders know: nothing tops a simple set of dumbbells for convenience, reliability, and versatility when you are trying...

    Elmar Neveling: Jurgen Klopp [2024] paperback

    €14.30

    Updated to include Klopp's final season at Anfield "It is the intensity of the football, of how the people live football in Liverpool, all the Liverpool fans around the world....

    Scragg Steven: Euro 88 [2024] hardback

    €24.70

    Euro 88: The Football Purists' European Championship delves into the last major international tournament on European soil before Italia 90 - a tournament of rancour and drama blessed by the...

    Tobias Jones: Ultra [2020] paperback

    €13.00

    Winner of the Daily Telegraph Football Book of the Year Ultras are often compared to punks, Hell's Angels, hooligans or the South American Barras Bravas. But in truth, they are...

    David Arrowsmith: Narcoball [2024] paperback

    €20.99

    Pablo Escobar had one obsession. Not drugs, not money, not power... football.Narcoball uncovers the incredible story of Colombian football during the early 1990s - shaped by drug lords, rivalries, and...

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