How To Watch Football: 52 Rules for Understanding the Beautiful Game, On and Off the Pitch

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There are charts the author uses to analyze the games and easy concepts to help understand what is going on and who is on the field (21 personnel, 12 personnel, etc). He manages to convey the sense that football is really quite simple if you're a genius like him, but without actually being annoying. For those that are already familiar with football, this book is a little frustrating as the 52 short chapters give a good but too brief introduction to the ideas they cover. Of the 52 suggestions of how to watch football, there were probably about 15 that were very accessible and quite obvious, pitched at someone who has recently started watching the game.

I learned quite a bit from this book, since I've come to realize I don't have a very deep understanding of many aspects of football. will not learn anything more than few pieces of trivia, which can be found online as much more interesting reads, and for free. All is not lost, still some paragraphs were interesting especially the chapters about women’s football, ultras of all ahly and why football has 11 players?I thought for a moment while reading the first chapter that the book was going to teach me the football equivalent of keeping score in baseball, and I was really excited. He has spent time working with the Jets in the past, and definitely knows what he's talking about, but doesn't go overboard in details. In fact we have the highest level of security certificates (128 bit secure server) for our checkout process so your details remain encrypted from beginning to end. It's best suited to casual fans, and especially outside - of - America fans, who want to understand the sport at a better level.

Much easier to read and a pleasure, as the back illumination enables reading any time of day regardless of a low lit room. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. I would definitely recommend this book to whoever really enjoys the game of Football and wants to read about it because I bet you will learn something new. With that being said, the reason I only give 4 stars is because when I bought the book, I though it would be a somewhat in-depth guide about football tactics and off-field management. From his unrivalled perspective as player, manager and pundit, the Dutch football legend shows us everything to look for in a 90-minute match.A premier conference and events venue, our stadium features a wide range of modern function rooms for both corporate and private hire. Kirwin then gives his opinion on the future of the NFL as well as a handy glossary of terms the reader has probably learned. Particularly compelling were the "Know Your Influences" sections that detailed the impact of significant figures throughout the history of the world game. Any of the popular football blogs, let alone niche ones, will give you a plethora of amazing content compared to this.