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Football Cliches

Paperback • 2016 • English

Football Cliches

By Adam Hurrey

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About the book

'A must-have' - The Telegraph'Book of the Week' - The Independent'Hilarious' - Sport MagazineIn what other context do football fans use the words 'aplomb' or 'derisory'? Why don't we use 'rifle' as a verb on the other six days of the week? Why do aggrieved midfielders feel the instinctive need to make a giant ball-shaped gesture with both hands after a mistimed tackle is punished? The more football Adam Hurrey watched, the more he began to spot the recurring mannerisms, behaviours, opinions and ...Show more

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ISBN

9781472241344

Publisher

Headline Publishing Group

Published year

2016

Language

English

Original title

Football Cliches

Format

Paperback

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