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Data Game: The Story of Liverpool FC's Analytics Revolution explores the lesser-known story of how Liverpool rose to greatness in the 21st century with the help of big data.
The Anfield institution is an industry leader in the field of data science, but little is known about how Liverpool's relationship with numbers began, and how the marriage of data and football helped to deliver wins on the pitch by impacting tactics and recruitment.
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Paul Cuadros nos brinda una conmovedora historia de vida en la que la esperanza y la superación trascienden el campo de juego Por más de diez años, la comunidad rural de Siler City, Carolina del Norte, ha estado en la primera línea de inmigración, tomando trabajadores de América Latina así como de enclaves latinos de todo los Estados Unidos. Cuando el periodista Paul Cuadros se mudó al. Sur para estudiar el impacto del crecimiento de la comunidad...
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En los últimos años, el fútbol ha alcanzado un nivel de popularidad nunca antes visto. En el mundo entero, los fanáticos se reúnen para ver las eliminatorias y se preparan para seguir el Mundial de Fútbol del 2006 con toda su pasión. Con la alegría, el humor y el amor por el fútbol que lo han llevado a la cima, Fernando Fiore nos cuenta todo lo que se necesita saber para llegar a la Gran Final. En ¡Vamos al Mundial! encontrará información...
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Get the Summary of Caitlin Murray's The National Team in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "The National Team" chronicles the evolution of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team, from its serendipitous formation in 1985 to its struggles and triumphs on the world stage. Advocates like Marty Mankamyer and Betty D'Anjolell pushed for the sport's recognition, leading to the team's first international appearance in Italy....
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In "Kickoff to Tomorrow: Predicting the Future Trends and Innovations in Football," readers are taken on a captivating journey into the future of the world's most beloved sport. Authored by leading experts in sports technology and innovation, this book is a comprehensive exploration of the groundbreaking advancements that are set to revolutionize football as we know it.The book begins by delving into the current landscape of football, providing a...
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El talento no puede nacer leyen-trucciones, con el balón en los pies yel libro abierto en la mano, sino quedebe desarrollarse con el ejercicioconstante. Sin embargo, algunas lec-ciones de fútbol pueden resultarmuy útiles para entender los delica-dos mecanismos que están en labase de cada recurso técnico y decada solución táctica; son como unprontuario del que extraer las indi-caciones que sirven para corregir loshábitos erróneos.
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* Numerosas fotos y dibujos le ayudarán a entender mejor los valiosos consejos que se proporcionan en el texto, a partir del conocimiento del pie y de las «herramientas de trabajo», como las botas, la indumentaria y el balón, para llegar a la coordinación de los movimientos, etc. * El delantero al que marque no tendrá escapatoria: conseguirá neutralizarlo recurriendo al tackle o jugando con anticipación, manteniendo siempre la posición correcta...
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"Poeta que no entiende futbol" es la primera novela de futbol, dirigida al público adulto, escrita por una mujer en Latinoamérica. Hasta ahora, las mujeres, entre ellas grandes escritoras, apenas y escriben uno o dos relatos para alguna antología, sin embargo, ninguna se ha arriesgado al largo aliento. En esta novela, la autora ha trazado apenas el punto de partida de tres personajes: El "Chilaquil" Bolaños, un futbolista en declive, Bulmaro Sotres,...
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Seguir al Sabadell tiene algo de sufrimiento, de peligro, de insensatez.
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Toni Padilla (Sabadell, 1977) es historiador y periodista deportivo. Empezó su carrera laboral en Matadepera Radio retransmitiendo los partidos del Sabadell. Luego, ocupó diversos puestos hasta convertirse en responsable de la sección de Deportes del diario Ara. Además, colabora en medios como Radio Marca, Gol Play y La Liga TV. También es uno de...
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The book "The Ball Heart of the Game", is a work that dives into the universe of different sports and their balls, showing how these round objects are the essence of each game.The ball is the heart of sport, the piece that gives life and movement to competitions and makes fans around the world fall in love.
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La testosterona es la hormona sexual masculina más importante, tanto a nivel deportivo, de creación de masa muscular, a nivel sexual, cognitivo, emocional y demás funciones. Pero desgraciadamente muchos hombres tienen niveles bajos de testosterona, ya sea por sus hábitos y demás factores que la reducen.
En este libro te voy a explicar las herramientas y maneras que tenemos para poder elevarla de forma natural, la suplementación y los factores...
13) Tim Howard
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At the 2014 World Cup, soccer goalkeeper Tim's incredible 16 saves for the United States against Belgium set a world record for most saves in a single match. Learn about one of the world's best goalkeepers.
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"A fantastic read", "Fun and engaging with lots of laughs", "Plenty of football drama to appeal to middle grade readers", "I recommend this book to all football fans", "As someone who isn't a big soccer fan, I still found myself enjoying the book". WHAT IF YOUR LUCKY PANTS REALLY DID HELP YOUR TEAM TO WIN? Danny loves Chadmouth Town Football Club more than anything, but a run of defeats and terrible luck has left them bottom of the table and looking...
15) Alex Morgan
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When Alex Morgan was eight years old, she dreamed of becoming an Olympian. In 2012, that dream came true when she helped the United States Women's National Team (USWNT) win the soccer gold medal at the Olympic Games in London, England. In 2015, Alex and her USWNT teammates beat Japan in the championship match to win the World Cup. Alex is also an author, a model, and much more. Read all about Alex's life and her path to soccer stardom.
16) Real Madrid CF UEFA Champions League: The History of the Greatest Dominance in European Football
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Real Madrid is one of the most successful teams in the history of the UEFA Champions League. The Champions League is the most prestigious club competition in European football, contested annually by top teams from across the continent.Real Madrid is the most successful team in the history of the Champions League, having won the competition 14 times.The club were also runners-up on three other occasions.Throughout its history, Real Madrid has achieved...
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Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, two footballing titans, have not only graced the world's most iconic stadiums but have redefined the very essence of greatness. Their stories, intertwined yet distinct, have become the epicenter of a global footballing saga, captivating the imaginations of fans and enthusiasts alike.
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She shoots, she scores! Soccer is so much fun, but what happens before the big day? Follow young athletes preparing to play their favorite sport. Simple text and action-packed photos capture soccer players practicing their skills, working together with their team, and learning how to stay healthy as they play. There's so much to do to get ready for a soccer match.
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Seventeen-year-old Leah Weicynkowski is on the brink of realizing her dream-playing soccer for the under-eighteen national team, her gateway to the World Cup and the Olympics. Everything she's worked for has been about this moment. She can't wait to tell her dad, her biggest fan and her faithful chauffeur to games and practices.
Unfortunately, her dad has news of his own. News that will make Leah reconsider everything that matters most to her. He...
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**Longlisted for The Telegraph Sports Book Awards 2021 - Football Book of the Year**
FC St. Pauli is a football club unlike any other. Encompassing music, sport and politics, its fans welcome refugees, fight fascists and take a stand against all forms of discrimination. This book goes behind the skull and crossbones emblem to tell the story of a football club rewriting the rulebook.
Since the club's beginnings in Hamburg's red-light district,...
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