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  • Building the Dynasty

    Manchester United 1946-1958

    by Iain McCartney ...
    The definitive history of Manchester United's rise from being an "ordinary" side in the 1930s to a force in post-war English soccer. Discover the story of Matt Busby, Jimmy Murphy, and the birth of the "Babes"—the players, the games, the Building of the Dynasty. Having had the foresight to appoint an untried manager in Busby, the former Manchester City star overcame the challenge of having no home ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Old Trafford: 100 Years of the Theatre of Dreams

    by Iain McCartney ...
    Recognising football's exponential growth in the 1900s and the need to safely house vast numbers of supporters, Davies recognised that the champions of England and 1909 FA Cup winners needed a more spacious home than tatty old Bank Street, in Clayton, a ground with few facilities and a capacity of less than 25,000. A brewer by trade, the chairman found a spare plot of land in Old Trafford and, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Manchester United Busby's Legacy

    by Iain McCartney ...
    Having won the European Cup in 1968, Matt Busby had achieved his dream, completing the job that he had begun with his 'Babes' back in 1956. But it was also to signal the beginning of the end. Despite reaching a second successive European Cup semi-final, performances began to deteriorate and soon Busby was stepping down as manager, handing over the reins to youth team coach Wilf McGuinness. Despite ... Read more

    $14.19 USD

  • Duncan Edwards: The Full Report

    by Iain McCartney ...
    Many have claimed that Duncan Edwards was potentially the greatest footballer to emerge from the British Isles. Unquestionably he was the greatest schoolboy footballer the British game has ever produced, a midfield Colossus who dominated top flight, European and International games while still a teenager.Edwards tragic early death in the Munich Air Disaster has left many to ponder what might have ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Manchester United 1958-68

    Rising from the Wreckage

    by Iain McCartney ...
    Rising from the Wreckage is the definitive story of Manchester United's resurgence, from the ashes of a German runway to a balmy May evening at Wembley and the pinnacle of European football. Jimmy Murphy arrives back in Manchester unaware of the disaster at Munich, but soon discovers that he is now at the helm of a shattered club. Distraught, but a fighter, the Welshman uses the resources at hand ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • The United Tour of Manchester

    by Tom Clare, Iain McCartney ...
    Over the years, the history of Manchester United has been well documented. This publication, however, is a Manchester United history book with a difference. It takes you beyond the pages of any previous publication, and indeed, beyond the walls of the club's excellent museum situated within the bowels of Old Trafford itself. It takes you out onto the streets of Manchester and beyond. You will ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Sir Alex Ferguson Fifty Defining Fixtures

    by Iain McCartney ...
    Series series Fifty Defining Fixtures
    SIR ALEX FERGUSON is one of the most admired and respected managers in the history of the beautiful game. Sir Alex Ferguson: Fifty Defining Fixtures presents a completely new perspective on the longest-serving manager of Manchester United. Covering his complete career as a player and a manager, this book highlights the games that projected the boy from the Glasgow district of Govan to the ... Read more

    $10.59 USD

  • George Best Fifty Defining Fixtures

    by Iain McCartney ...
    Series series Fifty Defining Fixtures
    Few, if any, who have pulled on the red jersey of Manchester United can have made a greater impact to the club’s glorious history than the boy from the Cregagh estate in East Belfast. Best brought joy and tears – often in equal measures during the final days of his Old Trafford career – to those who sang his praises from the sprawling terraces, or who worshipped from afar. His talents were ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Manchester United Collectibles

    by Iain McCartney ...
    For many, supporting Manchester United Football Club is much more than the ninety minutes out on the pitch. Away from the stadiums around England and abroad, fans’ interest can also extend to collecting items of memorabilia relating to the club and its players. Some simply collect programmes from the games they attend, along with the match ticket if they had one, but there are others so engrossed ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Manchester United: Thirty Memorable games from the Fifties

    by Iain McCartney ...
    This book will take you back to the halcyon days of yesteryear and recalls the mixed fortunes of Manchester United during the 1950's. It features high-quality full-colour photos. Football in the 1950s was a far cry from the game that we are familiar with today. For many, Saturday morning meant putting in a shift at work, with the sound of the 12 o'clock hooters signalling a mad dash for the exit, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Manchester United : Thirty Memorable Games from the Sixties

    by Iain McCartney ...
    Football in the 1960s was a far cry from the game that we are familiar with today. This book will take you back to the halcyon days of yesteryear and recalls the fortunes of Manchester United during the 1960's. England's 1966 World Cup victory brought thousands of new supporters flocking to games and Manchester United revelled in the post 1966 boom, never looking back, as far as attendances were ... Read more

    $12.27 USD

  • Manchester United's first FA Cup Success in 1909: Remembering that first time

    by Iain McCartney ...
    Manchester United's recent history is extensively documented, and the current players all household names, while success is something that is practically taken for granted But what of those players and events of a bygone era? Here for the first time is the story of how United won their first major trophy, the FA Cup in 1909, taking you on a round by round journey from Lancashire to London, with ... Read more

    $2.72 USD