In a way that is somewhat reminiscent of the magical movie, "It's a Wonderful Life", this story relates how a talented yet troubled young soccer player has his life transformed when the ghost of a soccer legend, Sir Stanley Matthews, visits him. "Spirit of the Game" is a tough, heart-warming and significantly uplifting story. It seamlessly cross-pollinates fact with fiction, contrasting the more sinister elements that define the modern football culture - racism and hooliganism - with a glimpse into the more elevated ...
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In a way that is somewhat reminiscent of the magical movie, "It's a Wonderful Life", this story relates how a talented yet troubled young soccer player has his life transformed when the ghost of a soccer legend, Sir Stanley Matthews, visits him. "Spirit of the Game" is a tough, heart-warming and significantly uplifting story. It seamlessly cross-pollinates fact with fiction, contrasting the more sinister elements that define the modern football culture - racism and hooliganism - with a glimpse into the more elevated influence "Sir Stan" brought both to life and the game he loved so dearly.
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Add this copy of Spirit of the Game: The ghost story of a soccer legend to cart. $16.07, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2019 by Drawassic.
Add this copy of Spirit of the Game: the Ghost Story of a Soccer Legend to cart. $41.08, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2019 by Drawassic.
