Bundesliga 2017-18
Bundesliga 2017-18

Author: Simon Barclay

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2019-02-28

Total Pages: 382

ISBN-13: 0244463964

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The 2017-18 Bundesliga season saw Bayern Munich continue their complete domination, setting a new record with their sixth consecutive title and their 27th in all.. Schalke finished as runners-up. Finally, Hamburg were relegated to Bundesliga 2 for the first time in their history, after several years of struggle against the drop. This 380-page book details every league match of the season, with week-by-week tables showing the teams' movements throughout the 34 rounds of matches. Every match line-up is included, along with details of every player appearance. Finally, a comprehensive statistics section contains analyses of clubs' average goals, points achieved, disciplinary records, possession percentages, shots accuracy, player assists, pass completion rates and much more. Fully in English.

The Use of Video Technologies in Refereeing Football and Other Sports
The Use of Video Technologies in Refereeing Football and Other Sports

Author: Manuel Armenteros

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2019-11-25

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 0429849079

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For a long time, various different lobbying sectors have claimed that the use of video technology is an effective aid in decision-making. Now the IFAB has taken a historic step in the approval of experiments on the use of video to provide support to football refereeing. The Use of Video Technologies in Refereeing Football and Other Sports analyses the capacity of audio-visual technology from different perspectives to help understand the best implementation of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system in football and, more generally, in other sports. This book addresses in-depth interdisciplinary viewpoints on the need and the opportunity of the implementation procedures regarding how to use it, considering that it could lead to very important changes. The book goes on to examine various approaches to the most interesting topics for players, amateurs, coaches, referees and referees coaches. Offering viewpoints from both academics and professionals, this new volume addresses the VAR issue in a multidisciplinary way, analysing the implications of video replay application in football from the perspective of players, coaches, television professionals, referees, amateurs, sports lawyers, media and educators.

IPL 11: Indian Premier League 2018
IPL 11: Indian Premier League 2018

Author: Simon Barclay

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2019-07-17

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 0244202559

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The complete ball by ball reference guide to the world's biggest Twenty20 cricket league. This is a complete record of the 11th Indian Premier League and includes full scorecards, details of every ball bowled in all 60 matches, with over summaries, dot ball analysis and graphical comparisons of run rates as the matches progressed. The book is also packed with batting, bowling, fielding and extras statistics and profiles of each team. The ball by ball coverage has been expanded to include full runs required and balls remaining data to help follow the thrilling climax to each game.

Modern Chess Combinations - Best Tactics of 2017
Modern Chess Combinations - Best Tactics of 2017

Author: Roman Jiganchine

Publisher: Roman Jiganchine

Published: 2018-02-18

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 1980325790

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This publication is a collection of nearly 500 best combinations played by strong chess players in tournaments that took place in 2017. To see the solution for the combination - go to the next page in your e-reader. This book is the continuation of the "Practical Tactics" series, which provides instructive tactical positions from the most recent top chess tournaments. Practical Tactics will allow you to * Follow the recent games of top grandmasters * Improve your game * Study combinations any time and anywhere * Enjoy a collection of annotated puzzles that you have not seen in any other tactics books * Maintain regular practice by solving several puzzles every day For the purpose of this collection, the author used Mikhail Botvinnik's definition of a combination, which defines it as "a forced maneuver or maneuvers combined with a sacrifice, as a result of which the active side gains an objective advantage". All the puzzles have been carefully checked to ensure the correctness and uniqueness of solutions, so the reader can be certain that there is only one winning continuation in each position. The previous volumes in the "Practical Tactics" Series were: Best Combinations of 2015 - January, February, March Best Combinations of 2015 - April, May, June Best Combinations of 2015 - July, August, September Best Combinations of 2015 - October, November, December Modern Chess Combinations - January, February, March 2016 Modern Chess Combinations - April, May, June 2016 Modern Chess Combinations - July, August, September 2016 Modern Chess Combinations - October, November, December 2016

The London System in 12 Practical Lessons
The London System in 12 Practical Lessons

Author: Oscar de Prado

Publisher: New In Chess

Published: 2021-07-07

Total Pages: 531

ISBN-13: 9056919660

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Oscar de Prado has revisted the London Chess Opening, after the enourmous success of The Agile London System, the book he co-authored in 2016. His new book has a more practical approach. De Prado avoids long and complicated variations and concentrates on explaining straightforward plans, clear-cut strategies and standard manoeuvres.

Match Annual 2019
Match Annual 2019

Author: MATCH

Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Published: 2018-09-20

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 075226608X

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From the makers of the UK’s best football magazine! Year in, year out, MATCH remains the bestselling football annual and is top of Christmas wishlists for footy fans everywhere. Inside the Match Annual 2019, you can build your Ultimate Player, check out the wonderkids who’ll rip up 2019 and find out everything you need to know about Messi, Ronaldo, Kane, Salah, Mbappe, Lewandowski, Cavani, Icardi and Sessegnon! Plus, it’s packed with football world records, legendary Prem No.10s, epic fashion fails, brain-busting quizzes, FIFA’s best team ever, bonkers pics, footy stars emojis, cool cartoons and loads more! Don’t miss it!

The Full English Opening
The Full English Opening

Author: Carsten Hansen

Publisher: New In Chess

Published: 2018-07-20

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13: 9056917552

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The English Opening (1.c4) is a popular choice at both club and master level, because it is a chess opening that suits all styles. As White you can play aggressively or opt for a more modest strategic approach, depending on what kind of middlegame positions you are looking for. The opening will serve you well in any mood, against any type of opponent, in any tournament situation. For a club player who wants to reap the benefits of this multipurpose opening, understanding is much more important than deep theoretical knowledge. ‘The Full English Opening’ is the first one-volume book that covers all variations. Carsten Hansen dedicates special attention to the transition into the early middlegame. You will learn how to define specific plans, lay out a strategic goal, and find positional and tactical targets. Supported by examples and exercises, you will be able to enjoy the greatest asset of the English Opening: its versatility.

A Modern Guide to Sports Economics
A Modern Guide to Sports Economics

Author: Koning, Ruud H.

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2021-10-26

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 1789906539

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This timely Modern Guide offers critical insights into developments in both professional and recreational sports through the lens of the economic forces that determine them. It explores the benefits of the relationship between sports and economics, highlighting ways that economic research can help to understand sports better and the ways that sport provides opportunities to test economic theories.

De Bruyne (Ultimate Football Heroes - the No. 1 football series): Collect them all!
De Bruyne (Ultimate Football Heroes - the No. 1 football series): Collect them all!

Author: Matt Oldfield

Publisher: Dino Books

Published: 2018-08-09

Total Pages: 121

ISBN-13: 1789460085

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Meet Kevin de Bruyne - Ultimate Football Hero. Kevin de Bruyne is arguably Manchester City's best player. This is the story of how the young Belgian rose through the ranks, worked hard despite the difficulties he faced along the way, and showed courage and determination to prove his skill in the world's toughest league. His versatility, technique and goal-scoring ability to have allowed him to become a midfielder like no other this season.

Ultimate Football Heroes Collection: Manchester City
Ultimate Football Heroes Collection: Manchester City

Author: Matt & Tom Oldfield

Publisher: Dino Books

Published: 2020-04-16

Total Pages: 518

ISBN-13: 1789463750

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Follow the stories of De Bruyne, Aguero and Sterling, three Manchester City Legends, in this exciting collection of stories written by Matt and Tom Oldfield. Ultimate Football Heroes is a series of fictional biographies about the biggest and best footballers in the world and their incredible journeys from childhood fan to superstar professional player. Written in a fast-paced, action-packed style, these books are perfect for all the family to collect and enjoy.