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Back cover blurb includes photo of Peter Lever bowling for Lancs v Northants at Bletchley in 1976. Non striker David Steele and umpire Lloyd Budd in shot, in front of a packed seated crowd and ice cream van
First page of Chapter 6 of the book, covering the period 1980 to 1983
Second page of Chapter 6
Sample photo page from the book: John Arlott in reflective mood, Lancs skipper Jack Bond on the pavilion balcony at Old Trafford, Harry Pilling executing a square cut in front of packed crowd, Lancashire fail to beat Glamorgan at Old Trafford in 1971 to deny them a hat-trick of titles.
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My book, Stars on Sunday: The History of Cricket’s John Player League is due for release on 30 March
Available for pre-order now (Amazon, Awesome Books, Waterstones..)
Sneak preview of back cover, couple of sample pages & photos below
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#WorstGameEver #PitchPublishing Book Signing today!
Venue: The White Swan, Digbeth, Birmingham
Kick Off: 3.00 p.m. til late 🍺 ⚽️ 📚
Bring your copies to be signed. See you there.
Not sure how #Waterstones, #BirminghamUK managed it; #WorstGameEver isn't released until August 11, 2025, but it's already on the shelf alongside my #PitchPublishing pals, Alex Ireland, Peter Prickett & Pete Thornton titles.
Get in!
#RayMundoFutbol podcast - Ross & I talk about my new book, Worst Game Ever ( #PitchPublishing) & the wider vista of domestic & world football.
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My guest slot on ISWAKPodcast with Richard Foster where dark secrets are revealed.
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I speak with Richard Foster at ISWAKPodcast about Worst Game Ever, Hermit Kingdom & the vagaries & lures of football fandom.
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Spotted in a bookstore in Edinburgh, my buddy Ryan Foley's book 1978, about a seminal year in the evolution of modern football. Buy it!
From Pitch Publishing.
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#Dundee bit-part striker Albert Kidd sweeps home the 2nd of a brace that denied #Hearts the #ScottishPremier in May 1986, #TheJambos #worstgameever.
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Featured in my forthcoming book, out August 11, 2025. Order here 👇
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“Maine Road is an obsolescent bandbox, all chipped concrete and rusted corrugated iron and weathered sky-blue paint.”
1978: The Birth of Moneyed Modern Football is available online and at select UK bookstores.
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Manchester City’s Colin Bell was experiencing this truth of football finality.
Read all about it in 1978: The Birth of Moneyed Modern Football.
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Read all about Brian Clough and Peter Taylor’s First Division-winning Forest side in 1978: The Birth of Modern, Moneyed Football.
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1978: The Birth of Moneyed Modern Football is available March 31 online and at select UK bookstores.
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1978: The Birth of Moneyed Modern Football is available March 31 online and at select UK bookstores.
www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/1978
#englishfootball #footballhistory #footballnostalgia #pitchpublishing #newbook #newreleases #2025bookreleases #writerslife #writers
1978: The Birth of Moneyed Modern Football is available March 31 online and at select UK bookstores.
www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/1978
#englishfootball #footballhistory #footballnostalgia #pitchpublishing #newbook #newreleases #2025bookreleases #writerslife #writers
Buy my book!
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Hey, you! I know you! I know you!
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Currently working on my third #Subbuteo book. I really should tell my publisher about it though. 😂 #PitchPublishing
New additions to the library. The Da Silva brothers and Michael Knighton's near takeover of Manchester United back in '89. Knighton's Blueprint for the future of MUFC is also included and includes a proposed Super League. #booksky #JoinIn #MUFC #PitchPublishing #library
As a football historian, lover of Albania and a fan of #CelticFC, books more exciting rarely do the rounds. Authored by Gerard McDade and Rudi Vata (with the foreword scribed by Paul McStay), it details Rudi's 'two lives'. Podcast pending ... #PitchPublishing
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