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Description:The Blizzard is a quarterly football publication, put together by a cooperative of journalists and authors, its main aim to provide a platform for top-class writers from across the globe to enjoy the space and the freedom to write what they like about the football stories that matter to them.Contents of Issue Twelve----------------The Rivals----------------* Sid Lowe, Power Play - Carles Rexach and Jorge Valdano discuss the changing nature of the Real Madrid-Barcelona rivalry* Miguel Delaney, Gamechanger - Johan Cruyff on his role in creating the style of Barcelona and modern football* Graham Hunter, An Honourable Man - How Vicente del Bosque overcame rejection by Real Madrid to lead Spain to glory---------------------------A Game of Chess---------------------------* Philippe Auclair, Beyond the System - Could the lessons of chess show football the way to an exciting new future? * Scott Oliver, Play Jazz, not Chess - Reflections on football, order and the imagination, and the need for improvisation------------Theory------------* Steve Menary, Maximum Opportunity - Was Charles Hughes a long-ball zealot, or pragmatist reacting to necessity?* Sergio Levinsky, The Cult of the Pibe - Argentina’s love affair with scruffy urchins with feet of gold---------------------------------Defenders of the Faith---------------------------------* Paul Brown, The Birth of the Fan - Why Victorians flocked to watch 22 men kicking a pig’s bladder about* James Montague, Jerusalem Syndrome - The mysterious disappearance of Guma Aguiar, the saviour of Beitar Jerusalem* Brian Homewood, Identity Crisis - Unpicking the convoluted threads of Mexico’s franchise system* Bartosz Nowicki, Dream Fulfilled - Relief and glee as Cardiff City finally found their way into the Premier League --------------------------Against the Odds--------------------------* Robin Bairner, Sleeping Giant - In 1982, Jean-Pierre Adams was given anaesthetic before knee surgery. He hasn’t woken up. * Richard Jolly, And Not to Yield - Only one sportsman can match Ryan Giggs for longevity: the New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter* Javier Sauras and Felix Lill, The Street Dogs of Manila - The Philippines are rising through the rankings, but are they Filipino enough?* Matthew Campelli, Second City Syndrome - Why has Birmingham struggled for football success for 30 years?---------------Polemics---------------* Alex Keble, Artist or Machine? - An investigation into the paradoxical relationship between sport and creativity* Tim Vickery, Alternate Title - The lessons sports journalists can draw from the Monkees---------------Fiction---------------* Iain Macintosh, The Quantum of Bobby - After his exile in Qatar, Bobby Manager returns to English football. Or does he…?-------------------------Greatest Games-------------------------* Rob Smyth, England 1 West Germany 1* - World Cup semi-final, 4 July 1990, Stadio delle Alpi, Turin-----------------Eight Bells-----------------* Michael Yokhin, Non-identical twins - A selection of twins who looked the same but played very differentlyWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Blizzard -The Football Quarterly: Issue 12. To get started finding The Blizzard -The Football Quarterly: Issue 12, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 196

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: The Blizzard Media Ltd

Release: 2014

ISBN: 1908940123

Description: The Blizzard is a quarterly football publication, put together by a cooperative of journalists and authors, its main aim to provide a platform for top-class writers from across the globe to enjoy the space and the freedom to write what they like about the football stories that matter to them.Contents of Issue Twelve----------------The Rivals----------------* Sid Lowe, Power Play - Carles Rexach and Jorge Valdano discuss the changing nature of the Real Madrid-Barcelona rivalry* Miguel Delaney, Gamechanger - Johan Cruyff on his role in creating the style of Barcelona and modern football* Graham Hunter, An Honourable Man - How Vicente del Bosque overcame rejection by Real Madrid to lead Spain to glory---------------------------A Game of Chess---------------------------* Philippe Auclair, Beyond the System - Could the lessons of chess show football the way to an exciting new future? * Scott Oliver, Play Jazz, not Chess - Reflections on football, order and the imagination, and the need for improvisation------------Theory------------* Steve Menary, Maximum Opportunity - Was Charles Hughes a long-ball zealot, or pragmatist reacting to necessity?* Sergio Levinsky, The Cult of the Pibe - Argentina’s love affair with scruffy urchins with feet of gold---------------------------------Defenders of the Faith---------------------------------* Paul Brown, The Birth of the Fan - Why Victorians flocked to watch 22 men kicking a pig’s bladder about* James Montague, Jerusalem Syndrome - The mysterious disappearance of Guma Aguiar, the saviour of Beitar Jerusalem* Brian Homewood, Identity Crisis - Unpicking the convoluted threads of Mexico’s franchise system* Bartosz Nowicki, Dream Fulfilled - Relief and glee as Cardiff City finally found their way into the Premier League --------------------------Against the Odds--------------------------* Robin Bairner, Sleeping Giant - In 1982, Jean-Pierre Adams was given anaesthetic before knee surgery. He hasn’t woken up. * Richard Jolly, And Not to Yield - Only one sportsman can match Ryan Giggs for longevity: the New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter* Javier Sauras and Felix Lill, The Street Dogs of Manila - The Philippines are rising through the rankings, but are they Filipino enough?* Matthew Campelli, Second City Syndrome - Why has Birmingham struggled for football success for 30 years?---------------Polemics---------------* Alex Keble, Artist or Machine? - An investigation into the paradoxical relationship between sport and creativity* Tim Vickery, Alternate Title - The lessons sports journalists can draw from the Monkees---------------Fiction---------------* Iain Macintosh, The Quantum of Bobby - After his exile in Qatar, Bobby Manager returns to English football. Or does he…?-------------------------Greatest Games-------------------------* Rob Smyth, England 1 West Germany 1* - World Cup semi-final, 4 July 1990, Stadio delle Alpi, Turin-----------------Eight Bells-----------------* Michael Yokhin, Non-identical twins - A selection of twins who looked the same but played very differentlyWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Blizzard -The Football Quarterly: Issue 12. To get started finding The Blizzard -The Football Quarterly: Issue 12, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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