Manchester Corinthians The Authorised History Updated: Subscribe Before End of August
I’m delighted to say that a revised and updated edition of Manchester Corinthians: The Authorised History will be published this year with those ordering before the end of August getting the chance to have their name published in the book. As with the first edition this book will be non-profit. Also, anyone ordering a copy…
Aguero’s 200th (& 201st) Goal
Today (5 August) in 2018 Sergio Aguero scored his 200th and 201st goals for Manchester City as they defeated Chelsea 2-0 in the Community Shield. You can watch the goals here: https://www.mancity.com/citytv/match-highlights/2018/august/chelsea-v-man-city-community-shield-extended-match-highlights
Recognition for Manchester Corinthians: The Authorised History
I”m absolutely delighted that my book ‘Manchester Corinthians The Authorised History’ has been long listed for the Lord Aberdare Prize at the British Society of Sports History, alongside several prominent historians of sport and serious researchers/writers. It’s an incredible field and I’m particularly pleased with these words from the judges (see image). Thanks to everyone…
Manchester 1840-1919 (Part One)
Every Monday I’m posting a section from my book ‘The Emergence of Footballing Cultures: Manchester 1840-1919’. It tells the story of the origins of men’s football in Manchester and discusses the birth of both City and United plus the clubs that predated them such as Hulme Athenaeum, Manchester AFC, Birch etc. Today’s section is the…
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