SOCCER: A Spectator's Guide
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| Rating | : | 4.73 (527 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B0036VO416 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 347 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-01-10 |
| Language | : | English |
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This is the only book written for those watching a game.About the authors:Former sportswriter and columnist Ron Rhody, and Chris Rhody, a Division I player at Georgetown University and nationally licensed coach, combine their experience to provide a clear and understandable explanation of soccer for all. Nothing else like it is available.. Books currently available on soccer focus on how to play or how to coach the game. It spells out what each player at each position is supposed to do, describes the skills and talents needed to perform well, and lays out the basic offensive and defensive strategies teams employ to secure a win. It clearly explains the "beautiful game" so that none of the excitement is missed. This book is for all those who find themselves at soccer games and not fully understanding what's goi
Nothing else like it is available. . About the Author Former sportswriter and columnist Ron Rhody, and Chris Rhody, a Division I player at Georgetown University and nationally licensed coach, combine their experience to provide a clear and understandable explanation of soccer for all
Philip H. Troutman said Great guide for a spectator who never played soccer as a kid.. I have lived overseas (outside the U.S.) for years, but never really got interested in soccer -- excuse me, "association football" until the "Great guide for a spectator who never played soccer as a kid." according to Philip H. Troutman. I have lived overseas (outside the U.S.) for years, but never really got interested in soccer -- excuse me, "association football" until the 201Great guide for a spectator who never played soccer as a kid. Philip H. Troutman I have lived overseas (outside the U.S.) for years, but never really got interested in soccer -- excuse me, "association football" until the 2014 FIFA World Cup. I finally decided I'd like to understand what all the fuss was about, and this little book was just the thing. I have read it during this World Cup, and have enjoyed each game more than the previous one. I think I might just become a real soccer fan -- especially since I found out that my home town, Kansas City, has a Major League Soccer club, so n. FIFA World Cup. I finally decided I'd like to understand what all the fuss was about, and this little book was just the thing. I have read it during this World Cup, and have enjoyed each game more than the previous one. I think I might just become a real soccer fan -- especially since I found out that my home town, Kansas City, has a Major League Soccer club, so n. 01Great guide for a spectator who never played soccer as a kid. Philip H. Troutman I have lived overseas (outside the U.S.) for years, but never really got interested in soccer -- excuse me, "association football" until the 2014 FIFA World Cup. I finally decided I'd like to understand what all the fuss was about, and this little book was just the thing. I have read it during this World Cup, and have enjoyed each game more than the previous one. I think I might just become a real soccer fan -- especially since I found out that my home town, Kansas City, has a Major League Soccer club, so n. FIFA World Cup. I finally decided I'd like to understand what all the fuss was about, and this little book was just the thing. I have read it during this World Cup, and have enjoyed each game more than the previous one. I think I might just become a real soccer fan -- especially since I found out that my home town, Kansas City, has a Major League Soccer club, so n. Eileen P. Flores said the book is successful in showing why this sport is loved by billions of people all over the world and. Written for those who don't know anything about soccer but, for one reason or another (children or grand-children who play, for example), ended up being soccer spectators, or for those who want to understand what all the fuss is about during World Cups Unpretentious and written in a flowing and good-humoured style, the book is successful in showing why this sport is loved by billions of people all over the world and how you can learn to love it too. Each chapter ends with a helpful list of "things to watch . "Simple Book Of The Game" according to beagleSimple Book Of The Game beagle47 Hey, if you know nothing about soccer this is a great beginner's guide. It is as simple a book as you can get. Much of it can probably be learned through alternative free sources as well but I would buy it again as I appreciate the author's effort(s) at making every aspect of soccer accessible to the inexperienced reader.. 7. Hey, if you know nothing about soccer this is a great beginner's guide. It is as simple a book as you can get. Much of it can probably be learned through alternative free sources as well but I would buy it again as I appreciate the author's effort(s) at making every aspect of soccer accessible to the inexperienced reader.
. Nothing else like it is available. Former sportswriter and columnist Ron Rhody, and Chris Rhody, a Division I player at Georgetown University and nationally licensed coach, combine their experience to provide a clear and understandable explanation of soccer for all