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Cheers, Geoff! - Tales from the Touchline

English · Paperback

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Informationen zum Autor Geoff Shreeves is the Chief Touchline Reporter for Sky Sports and their Premier League coverage. The veteran journalist joined the station in 1991 having begun his career with US broadcasting giants Turner Network and CNN. Geoff has been present in every subsequent Premier League season and has also covered numerous Champions League campaigns as well as FA Cup and League Cup finals, England internationals and four World Cup tournaments. Geoff was also the main presenter on Sky’s The Debate and has also hosted Sunday Supplement and The Football Show . For the past fifteen years, he has been the touchline reporter for EA Sports FIFA game franchise which has sold more than 300 million games globally. Cheers Geoff! is his first book. Klappentext The most respected pitchside reporter in football share incredible stories ¿ on and off the field ¿ from more than thirty years at the forefront of the beautiful game. Zusammenfassung The Times Sports Books of the Year 'Cracking read . . . loved it' – Piers Morgan 'Packed with brilliant anecdotes about the biggest names' – The Mirror With a foreward from Alan Shearer. There are just a handful of people who have been ever-present for the thirty years of the Premier League, but only one person has been at the very epicentre for the entire period: Geoff Shreeves. From signalling the very first ball to be kicked on Sky’s Premier League coverage to facing down Sir Alex Ferguson’s wrath (on countless occasions), Geoff is an integral part of the football fabric, respected by everybody in the game while still asking the toughest questions. Geoff’s interviews with Cristiano Ronaldo, Arsène Wenger, Frank Lampard and Alan Shearer have become the stuff of legend, but it is his close personal relationships with the game’s star names that really sets him apart. Packed full of hilarious stories on and off the pitch – including trying to teach Sir Michael Caine how to act, a frightening encounter with Mike Tyson, as well as getting a lift home from the World Cup with Mick Jagger – Cheers, Geoff! is a must-read autobiography for any fan of the beautiful game. A natural storyteller, Geoff brings an astonishing catalogue of tales to life with his unique brand of experience, insight and humour. 'A legend' – Arsène Wenger 'No one handles the big moments better' – Jordan Henderson ...

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The most respected pitchside reporter in football share incredible stories – on and off the field – from more than thirty years at the forefront of the beautiful game.

Product details

Authors Geoff Shreeves
Publisher Pan Books
 
Languages English
Age Recommendation from age 18
Product format Paperback
Released 11.05.2023
 
EAN 9781035006427
ISBN 978-1-0-3500642-7
No. of pages 304
Dimensions 130 mm x 197 mm x 20 mm
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet

Television, PERFORMING ARTS / Television / General, SPORTS & RECREATION / Soccer, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Football (Soccer, Association football), Association football (Soccer), c 1990 to c 2000, Biography: arts and entertainment

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