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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!

    Alan (University of Guelph, O McDougall: Dreams And Songs To Sing [2025]

    €28.60

    Dreams and Songs to Sing is a unique people's history of the triumphs and tragedies of one of the biggest teams in sport. From Shankly to Klopp, Alan McDougall takes...

    W. Larry Kenney: Physiology of Sport and Exercise [2011] hardback

    €24.99€65.00

    The leading textbook for undergraduate exercise physiology courses, "Physiology of Sport and Exercise, Fifth Edition" has been fully updated in both content and design. The authors, all distinguished researchers and...

    Clive Gifford: Taekwondo [2010]

    €4.99€14.99

    Did you know that competitors from 30 different nations entered the first teakwondo world championships in 1973 and that there are now taekwondo schools and students in more than 180...

    Ryan Giggs: Ryan Giggs [2010] hardback

    €4.99€28.57

    Ryan Giggs is a living legend. From signing with Sir Alex Ferguson at the age of fourteen to winning the Treble in 1999, his footballing life has been extraordinary. Here,...

    H. G. Bissinger: Friday Night Lights [2000] paperback

    €4.99€14.27

    Return once again to the timeless account of the Permian Panthers of Odessa--the winningest high-school football team in Texas history. Odessa is not known to be a town big on...

    Simon Lister: Fire in Babylon [2016] paperback

    €4.99€18.56

    WINNER OF THE CRICKET SOCIETY AND MCC BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2016SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD'I doubt there will be a better book...

    Steve Collins: Think Safe, Act Safe, Stay Safe with REACT Self Defence [2001] paperback

    €6.99€14.27

    A ground-breaking approach to self-defence that will prevent you falling prey to many of the threats that can and do confront you in everyday life. As the newspapers and television...

    James Haskell: What a Flanker [2020] hardback

    €6.99€28.57

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Hilarious, and straight talking but also articulate and insightful - I am just hugely fond of this guy' -Eddie Jones 'James Haskell: what a flanker, what...

    Chris Waters: The Men Who Raised The Bar [2020]

    €14.99

    Few sporting records capture the imagination quite like that of the highest individual score in Test cricket. It is the blue riband record of batting achievement, the ultimate statement of...

    Tom Tyrrell: The Illustrated History of Manchester United, 1878-1999 [1999] hardback

    €5.99€28.57

    Manchester United were the first Champions of the Premier League - a fitting honour for the club who are also the first and only English team to win the unique...

    Bamberger Michael: The Playing Lesson [2025]

    €16.99

    You are cordially invited to join Michael Bamberger on a year-long golfing adventure-playing alongside the pros of the PGA Tour, the LPGA Tour, LIV Golf, and more-as he seeks to...

    Tim Rich: The Quality of Madness [2020] hardback

    €6.99€26.00

    Marcelo Bielsa is one of football's greatest eccentrics and greatest enigmas. This will be the first English biography of one of football's most contradictory characters.He has coached some of the...

    James Harkin: A Load of Old Balls [2024]

    €11.99

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE CHARLES TYRWHITT SPORTS BOOK AWARDS'Top Bins! A personal best, a lap record and a hole in one for when rain has stopped play.' ALAN DAVIES'The trivia book...

    Hana Yasmeen Ali: At Home with Muhammad Ali [2018]

    €7.99€19.99

    At Home with Muhammad Ali is an intimate, behind-the-scenes portrait of a legend, a man admired and respected as the greatest sporting icon of our age, written by Ali's daughter...

    Jeffrey Liker: Toyota Culture: The Heart and Soul of the Toyota Way [2008]

    €10.99€38.56

    Winner of the Shingo Prize for Research and Professional Publication, 2009The international bestseller The Toyota Way explained the company's success by introducing a revolutionary 4P model for organizational excellence-Philosophy, People,...

    Luca Caioli: Messi - 2013 Edition [2012] paperback

    €1.99€10.40

    El Pibe de Oro. The Golden Boy. Diego Maradona's unwaning shadow looms large over world football. In 2007 the brilliant Argentine chose Lionel Messi as his successor to the famous...

    Collins: Golf [2004]

    €5.99€13.00

    This one-stop practical guide will show you how to survive and succeed on the golf course. To make your progress easier, it comes in a handy format with colour photographs...

    Turtle Bunbury: Sporting Legends of Ireland [2010] hardback

    €6.99€26.00

    Since the legend of Cuchulainn, the Irish have always had a fascination with their sporting heroes, with their tales of derring-do, their habit of clinching victory from the jaws of...

    Frank Early: Tennis Strokes that Win [1995] paperback

    €4.99€9.99

    "Frank Early offers a simple approach for learning each stroke. The photographs in this book are especially useful as reference points." -- Marty Riessen Gold Medal-winning U.S. Women's Olympic Team...

    Feargal McKay: The Complete Book of the Tour de France [2014]

    €3.99€19.99

    The Tour de France is the gretest public sporting spectacle on earth. For 100 editions - every year since 1903, except during the Great Wars - competitors have battled over...

    Meijer Maarten: Arne Slot [2025]

    €19.99

    Arne Slot: The Biography is the definitive portrait of the Dutch manager who took on one of the toughest jobs in football - succeeding Jurgen Klopp - and delivered a...

    Tommy Fury: Lightning Can Strike Twice [2024]

    €32.50

    In his first book professional boxer and social media star, Tommy Fury, reveals what life is like juggling his many identities: boxing champion, TV star, mental health advocate, and father,...

    Ben Collins: The Man in the White Suit [2010] paperback

    €4.99€19.50

    The Stig gets his kit off and reveals how he came to be Top Gear's iconic racing driver and so much more - including what it's like to thrash an...

    Victor Bockris: Muhammad Ali In Fighter's Heaven [2000]

    €4.99€10.40

    Just off Highway 61 in northern Pennsylvania, up the dirt drive of a wooded hill lay a place called Fighter's Heaven. This was once the training camp of the 'greatest...

    Gary Lineker: Behind Closed Doors [2019]

    €4.99€26.00

    ***Includes a new foreword by Gary Lineker about football in lockdown***Shortlisted for The Telegraph Sports Book Awards'Lineker is nearly as good a presenter as I was a footballer' DIEGO MARADONA'Hilarious,...

    Anon: I Am The Secret Footballer [2013] paperback

    €1.00€10.40

    This updated edition of the bestselling and wildly popular I Am the Secret Footballer features a new introduction and an additional chapter. The anonymous writer of the Guardian's 'Secret Footballer'...

    Alex Payne: The Good, the Bad & the Rugby - Unleashed [2024]

    €9.99€28.60

    'I want absolutely nothing to do with this book.' - Owen Farrell THREE RUGBY MEGASTARS. ONE EPIC BOOK. Welcome to the wild world of The Good, The Bad & The...

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