The Lion Who Never Roared – Jack Leslie – The Star Robbed of England Glory

The Lion Who Never Roared – Jack Leslie – The Star Robbed of England GloryWhen he was selected to play for England in 1925, Jack Leslie was the only black player in the Football League, and was renowned for his goalscoring prowess at Plymouth Argyle. He was, however, subsequently dropped due to the colour of his skin. This book tells of Leslie's remarkable life, his 137 goals in 400 appearances for The Pilgrims, and his time at West Ham United during his 60s where he cleaned the boots of World Cup winners like Bobby Moore!

this book also contains individual profiles for the many players to appear on them

A memoir from the Yorkshire and England cricketer

Size: 148mm x 210mm – 248 pages

Note: This book contains a bookplate which has been autographed by Graham Tutt

an Argentinian midfielder who was part of the 1978 World Cup-winning squad and subsequently signed for Tottenham Hotspur

This DVD contains full coverage of the famous match between England and Brazil from the group stages of the 1970 World Cup Finals

A biography of Franz Beckenbauer – known as 'the Kaiser' – Germany's greatest-ever footballer and one of the game's biggest icons as a World Cup winner as both player and manager

A 76-page booklet which contains complete statistics for every English Football League club during the 1899/00 and 1900/01 seasons

a former police detective who became the Football Association's first Compliance Officer and was instantly nicknamed 'The Sleazebuster' by the tabloid press

Size: 216mm x 276mm – 133 pages

This final volume takes a season-by-season look at football in the regions under the purview of the Valenciana and Murciana Federations in the south east of Spain during the war years

The fascinating underdog story of Oldham Athletic and their success following the arrival of Joe Royle as manager in 1982