Spurling, Jon
Rebels for the Cause: The Alternative History of Arsenal Football Club (Mainstream Sport)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781840189001
- author:
- Spurling, Jon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Mainstream Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Soccer (Association football)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Rebels for the Cause is a fascinating alternative history of Arsenal Football Club, spanning almost 120 years and exploring the legacy and impact of the club's most controversial players, officials, and matches. From the club's revolutionary founding fathers to its most infamous tabloid exposes, this book sheds new light on the origins of the rivalry with Tottenham and the struggles of several players to adapt to life outside the game.
Featuring extensive interviews with 15 former players, Rebels for the Cause delves into the stories behind the club's most infamous figures, including those who refused to conform and became terrace legends. This book is an indispensable guide to the alternative history of Arsenal Football Club, offering a fresh perspective on the club's history and its most enduring rivalries.
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