Armistice Day: A Collection of Remembrance - Spark Interest and Educate Children about Historical Moments

From football legend, Gary Lineker, comes a collection of truly uplifting, empowering and extraordinary football stories that have inspired him throughout his career. Over the 30 years of the Premier League there have been 11,656 games and 31,016 goals. Those goals have come from 2,528 players.There have been 4,534 players in the Premier League, with 120 different nationalities. England leads the way with 1,632, with France second on221 and Scotland third on 210 . And I bet you didn't know about the mother of women's football who showed the world why girls should compete too! Manchester United did not let Steve Bruce play for the Republic of Ireland at the 1994 World Cup because he would have counted as a foreigner in the Champions League. Rhythm Is a Dancer by Snap! was one week into a six-week run at number one in the UK on the Premier League's opening weekend. Recommended Reads about Race, Racism, and Demarginalizing History - Necessary Non-fiction You Should Read for Life-changing Insights and Impact

When commenting on her nomination, Sports Personality of the Year Winner Beth Mead said: ‘I’d like to thank my team at Orion Books for their help and support in bringing this book to life.’ In 50 Times Football Changed the World (published by Puffin Books), Lineker and his co-writer Ivor Baddiel explore some of their favourite moments from football history. From the worst team in Britain that didn’t give up, to the club fighting the climate crisis game by game, and the UK’s first female Muslim referee, Lineker shares the truly uplifting and extraordinary football stories that have inspired him through his dazzling career. Best Books Set in the 1920s — from Stories That Shimmer with Champagne and Social Change, to Rip-roaring Reads Covering Crime, Colonialism and Beyond.In addition, a public vote is now open to find the winners in two categories, Autobiography of the Year and Sports Entertainment Book of the Year, at https://sportsbookawards.com/vote/ The USSR and Yugoslavia had just broken up into 20 different states, while East and West Germany were newly merged and Czechoslovakia was still a country. New for this year is the award for New Women’s Sports Writing, which will be named in honour of Vikki Orvice – a brilliant sports journalist who did so much to champion female sports writing.

From pioneering players, trailblazing managers, and incredible tales from both on and off the pitch, this book contains everything you ever wanted to know about the beautiful game. And with 'Game-Changer Awards' presented to incredible teams and players throughout, this is the ultimate gift for young footie fans everywhere.Operating across the North West, the club was set up to provide a positive environment for children and adults with Cerebral Palsy, or an acquired brain injury, to enjoy the game - on the pitch or on the terraces. LoveReading4Kids exists because books change lives, and buying books through LoveReading4Kids means you get to change the lives of future generations, with 25% of the cover price donated to schools in need. Join our community to get personalised book suggestions, extracts straight to your inbox, 10% off RRPs, and to change children’s lives. Lineker said: "It's really humbling to be here, the fact that you can perhaps make a bit of difference and lift somebody's day.

Another one that might surprise the youngsters reading is that until 2002-03 the only transfer deadline each season was 31 March.The ultimate gift for young and old football fans everywhere, filled with amazing and heartwarming stories - from the football match that took place between enemy forces during a cease fire in no-man's land during World War I to the mother of womans football Ellen Wille who showed the world why girl's football shouldn't be left in the shadows and that they should be able to compete too! Something our very own Lionesses have proved again and again in their journey to becoming champions of Europe! Every game being played at the same time on the final day feels normal now, but that was not always the case. In 1992-93 there were nine games on the final Saturday and two on the Sunday - plus another two rearranged games on the Tuesday.