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It's a Goal A Personal Selection of Significant Goals and What They Meant

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Publisher's Synopsis

Step into the heart of football's goals with It's a goal! by the legendary commentator Archie Macpherson. Delve into Archie's captivating stories about what each goal means to him. some spectacular, some less-so, some not-at-all, but all significant - together with a fascinating backstory to each goal and the match in which it was scored. With each goal comes a riveting backstory, revealing the emotions that fuel the beautiful game.

Archie invites you on a journey through the highs and lows of football, where the simple act of scoring a goal becomes a profound moment of human connection. From the roar of victory to the sting of defeat, Archie captures the essence of football's emotional rollercoaster with unparalleled insight and passion.

Experience the enduring power of football to unite, inspire and move us all, regardless of our team allegiance or location. It's a Goal! is a testament to the universal language of football, celebrating the players and moments that have touched the hearts of fans worldwide.

About the Publisher

Luath Press

Luath Press takes its name from Robert Burns, whose little collie Luath (Gael., swift or nimble) tripped up Jean Armour at a wedding and gave him the chance to speak to the woman who was to be his wife and the abiding love of his life. Burns called one of The Twa Dogs Luath after Cuchullin's hunting dog in Ossian's Fingal . Luath Press was established in 1981 in the heart of Burns country, and is now based a few steps up the road from Burns' first lodgings on Edinburgh's Royal Mile. Luath offers you distinctive writing with a hint of unexpected pleasures.

Book information

ISBN: 9781804251393
Publisher: Luath Press Ltd
Imprint: Luath Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 796.334
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Weight: 258g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 16mm