The Hard Yards
Triumph, Despair and Championship Football
$24.73
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
19 October 2022
Summary
‘Gus Poyet declared it to be the toughest league in England. Neil Warnock went further, believing it to be the tightest division in Europe. Norwich boss Daniel Farke went further still: “The Championship, without any doubt, is the toughest league in the world.”’
On the final day of the 2019⁄20 season, only four clubs in the Championship, England’s second tier of soccer, had nothing to play for, everyone else was fighting for promotion or survival. It’s stats like this that give the le…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781398504486 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1398504483 |
| Author: | Nige Tassell |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 19 October 2022 |
| Weight: | 224g |
| Dimensions: | 130mm x 198mm |
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Critics Review
‘There’s a brilliant story on every page. Remarkable insight.’
‘There’s a brilliant story on every page. Remarkable insight.’ – Adrian Chiles
Nige Tassell
Nige Tassell writes about sport and popular culture. His work has appeared in The Guardian, The Sunday Times, GQ, Esquire, FourFourTwo, The Blizzard, and When Saturday Comes, among others. His previous books include non-league football classic The Bottom Corner, Three Weeks, Eight Seconds, Boot Sale, Butch Wilkins and the Sundance Kid, and And It’s a Beautiful Day.
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