500 strangest football stories - Sharpe Graham

Paperback edition of last year's top selling Christmas present for football fans. 'Serialised and extensively advertised in the Racing Post, the sport's daily newspaper. 500 Strangest Football Stories reaches way back to the early days of the game to introduce you to characters of a bygone era who played football whilst carrying umbrellas and used their moustaches to indicate their feelings; take you abroad to discover the Spanish son who takes his deceased Dad to matches ' in a makeshift urn; the Italian match which sparked a revolution, and the German side which brought its own Nazi flags to Scotland; and comes bang up to date with details of the Premiership player who 'killed off' both of