|
The Year of the Cobbler
|
(Buch) |
Dieser Artikel gilt, aufgrund seiner Grösse, beim Versand als 2 Artikel!
Lieferstatus: |
i.d.R. innert 5-10 Tagen versandfertig |
Veröffentlichung: |
Juni 2016
|
Genre: |
Ratgeber |
ISBN: |
9781326695927 |
EAN-Code:
|
9781326695927 |
Verlag: |
Lulu.com |
Einband: |
Kartoniert |
Sprache: |
English
|
Dimensionen: |
H 210 mm / B 148 mm / D 8 mm |
Gewicht: |
194 gr |
Seiten: |
142 |
Zus. Info: |
Paperback |
Bewertung: |
Titel bewerten / Meinung schreiben
|
Inhalt: |
November 2015. As police and the national press investigated the 'missing millions' loaned by local government - for an unfinished stand - and the borough council understandably demanded their money back, things were looking bleak at Northampton Town Football Club. With staff unpaid and fans demanding answers in vain, HMRC's winding-up order threatened to send the club into administration or even oblivion.
Against a backdrop more fitting for a soap opera, there emerged a unique, almost surreal story of solidarity and success. Five months later - shattering a host of club records in the process - the Cobblers were champions before any other League club had even sealed promotion.
The Year of the Cobbler reflects upon life as a lower division football fan and, more specifically, a season which both nightmares and sweet dreams are made of...
'Forget Leicester - Northampton Town are English football's story of the season.' (The Sun) |
|