Glory Glory
Glory Glory by Fergus Kelly, published by Penguin Books, Limited in 1999, is a concise exploration of Manchester United’s storied journey in soccer. This edition, comprising 89 pages, delves into pivotal moments in the club’s history, beginning with the fading hopes of the treble in Barcelona and tracing the path to their historic achievements. The narrative covers significant events from the Munich disaster in 1958 to their first European Cup triumph in 1968, culminating in a detailed account of the dramatic ten days that solidified their legacy in 1999.
Readers will find a thorough examination of Manchester United’s evolution, highlighting key figures and milestones, particularly the influence of Alex Ferguson during a period of unparalleled success in the 1990s. The book presents a blend of historical context and sporting triumph, making it a relevant read for those interested in juvenile nonfiction, sports, and recreation, particularly in the realm of soccer. With its focused narrative, Glory Glory captures the essence of a club that has left an indelible mark on the world of sports.
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The book begins as hopes of the treble fade in the Barcelona night. It then follows the story and the road that lead the team of ’99 to their historic date with destiny. From ’58 and the Munich disaster to glory and their first European Cup triumph in 1968, through unparallelled success in the 90s’ with a detailed look at Alex Ferguson. The book culminates with a dramatic re-telling of the 10 days that shook the world and took Man U into the record books.
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