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Friday Reads: Socceroos, Faroese football, and Fred Spiksley

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by Aleks V |



What football fans are currently reading...

Mat Guy is perusing the debut issue of Glory Magazine, which seeks to put 'beautiful' back in the beautiful game. Also on his shelf is Ronaldson's Directory of Faroese Football by John Ronaldson.




One for the stats lover, Encyclopedia of Socceroos by Andrew Howe and Ray Gatt has everything you ever needed to know about Australian football (soccer).

While we're waiting for the long-awaited Fred Spiksley documentary, check out Flying Over an Olive Grove: The Remarkable Story of Fred Spiksley by Mark Metcalf, Ralph Nicholson, and Clive Nicholson. The book's authors are also involved with the film's script!


Sophie Lawson is reading Ger Her Off the Pitch by Lynne Truss, which details the author's journey in sports journalism.

Future read

Keith Hackett's latest You are the Ref book will be on shelves October 4.


What football books are you currently reading? Comment below!

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