We Play On - Shakhtar Donetsk's Fight for Ukraine, Football and Freedom

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About the author

Andy Brassell is a writer and broadcaster, specialising in European football. He works as a pundit across many forms of media for the likes of Talksport, the BBC, BT Sport, and ESPN as well as newspapers such as the Guardian, The Independent, the Daily Mirror and the Daily Star. Andy has been a long term fan of Ukrainian football, and has visited the country many times.

On the BBC, Brassell regularly contributes to BBC Radio 5 Live Monday Night Club, and the European football show. On talkSPORT he regularly features on Trans Europe Express with Danny Kelly, looking back at the weekend's European football action. For The Football Ramble, Brassell contributes weekly to their 'On The Continent' podcast with James Horncastle. He has featured on the Guardian Football Weekly podcast and The Totally Football Show. He has 80k Twitter followers @andybrassell.

Summary

A momentous human and sporting story of our times - a nation at war and the fight of a football club to play on.

Product details

• Authors: Andy Brassell, Brassell Andy
• Assisted by: Darijo Srna (Foreword)
• Publisher: Robinson Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.05.2024
• EAN: 9781472148087
• ISBN: 978-1-4721-4808-7
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 196 mm x 26 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Ball sport; Ukraine, Russia, True war & combat stories, SPORTS & RECREATION / Football, SPORTS & RECREATION / Coaching / Football, Narrative theme: Politics, Biography: sport, True stories of heroism, endurance & survival