This unique collection of essays by German and British academics examines the history and significance of football in German culture and society.

This multivolume set is much more than a collection of essays on sports and sporting cultures from around the world: it also details how and why sports are play

Starting with the origin of the modern game in the late nineteenth century, Honigstein traces the development of English football from its public-school origins

Moneyball meets Freakonomics in this myth-busting guide to understanding—and winning—the most popular sport on the planet. Innovation is coming to soccer, a