Distant Corners - American Soccer's History of Missed Opportunities and Lost Causes

List of contents

Worthy Diversions. An Introduction
1. "Here they come!"
2. Foreign bodies and freezing fans
3. Bullets
4. Mild Bill
5. Dash, Desperation and Deviltry
6. California Gold
7. Shot Out in Jersey

 

About the author

David Wangerin was born in Chicago, grew up in Wisconsin, and moved to the United Kingdom in 1987. He is the author of Soccer in a Football World: The Story of America's Forgotten Game (Temple) and for more than twenty years has contributed to the British soccer magazine When Saturday Comes. He lives in central Scotland, where he has developed an affection for Raith Rovers.

Product details

• Authors: David Wangerin
• Publisher: Temple University Press,U.S.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.02.2014
• EAN: 9781439906316
• ISBN: 978-1-4399-0631-6
• No. of pages: 264
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 228 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 360 g
• Series: Sporting; Sporting (Temple University Pr
• Subject: Guides > Sport > Ball sport