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The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world, broadcast into 188 countries and watched by 3.2 billion people worldwide. It revolutionised football, transforming the beautiful game into a multi-billion-pound business and making its biggest stars millionaires. Fever Pitch tells the inside story of the formation of the league, from the early discussions with Rupert Murdoch about how Sky could be at the heart of this new league, to the bitter rivalries and radical new managers who changed the face of football forever.

Kenzie is covering a high-society wedding in New York when she learns her investigative reporter friend, Liesl, has been murdered. The last time she spoke to Liesl, Kenzie asked her to look into a cold case–a man who drugged and raped young women.

Brought to you by Penguin. Every life is both ordinary and extraordinary, and Logan Mountstuart's - stretching across the twentieth century - is a rich tapestry of both. As a writer who finds inspiration with Hemingway in Paris and Virginia Woolf in London, as a spy recruited by Ian Fleming and...

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Fever Pitch, by Nick Hornby read by Julian Rhind-Tutt. As a young boy, growing up in the Home Counties and watching his parents' marriage fall apart, Nick Hornby had little sense of home. Then his dad took him to Highbury...

Aaron Seavers is a pathetic mess, and he knows it. He lives in terror of incurring his father's wrath and disappointing his mother, and he can't stop dithering about where to go to college - with fall term only weeks away. Ditched by a friend at a miserable summer farewell party, all he can do is get drunk in the laundry room and regret he was ever born. Until a geeky-cute classmate lifts his spirits, leaving him confident of two things: his sexual orientation and where he's headed to school.

Tayliah Phillips grew up with two brothers and all she knew was sports. English football was in her blood so when they took her to the opening home game she couldn't wait to see her favorite player wearing the #9 jersey. She never dreamed going to the pub after the game that she would meet the one and only Jett Manning. Mr #9 himself. Before the night was over he offered her VIP seats to the next home game which she gladly accepted.

When J.K. Starr arrives in town for spring training, Cassie Miles knows better than to get distracted by the superstar pitcher - no matter how handsome he looks in his uniform! After all, her ex-husband was a baseball player, and he left her to literally play the field. She swore off athletes for good, both to protect herself and her little boy. Too bad J.K. is her son’s favorite baseball player, and the two are bonding quickly. Soon, even Cassie can’t ignore J.K.’s attempts to win her over and be more than an idol to her son.

Professional bull rider, Emmett Bush, is not looking for love. He’s looking for a paycheck to save his family’s farm from bankruptcy. So when he agrees to be the leading man on a hot new reality dating show, Romance Ranch, he’s already decided it’s all one big performance.

MacKayla Lane's life is good. She has great friends, a decent job, and a car that breaks down only every other week or so. In other words, she's your perfectly ordinary 21st-century woman. Or so she thinks...until something extraordinary happens.

Mesut Ozil is a midfield magician, casting an elegant spell over opponents and conjuring passes through gaps lesser mortals can't even see. After an eventful sojourn among the Galacticos of Real Madrid he has savoured silverware at Arsenal, while in 2014 he lifted the World Cup with Germany. But...

Now a major motion picture from Universal Pictures. Will Freeman may have discovered the key to dating success: If the simple fact that they were single mothers meant that gorgeous women—women who would not ordinarily look twice at Will—might not only be willing, but enthusiastic about...

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://esound.space ID: 535300 Title: Fever Pitch Author: Sherryl Woods Narrator: Autumn Brandt Format: Unabridged Length: 04:38:11 Language: English Release date: 11-23-2021 Publisher: Dreamscape Media, LLC Genres: Romance, Contemporary, Sports, Clean & Wholesome Summary: When J.K. Starr arrives in town for spring training, Cassie Miles knows better than to get distracted by the superstar pitcherno matter how handsome he looks in his uniform! After all, her ex-husband was a baseball player, and he left her to literally play the field. ...

Mit dem Fever Pit'ch Podcast tauchst du tief in die Welt des Profifußballs ein. Der Fever Pit'ch Podcast ist der Anlaufpunkt für alle, die fundierte Analysen, klare Meinungen und Hintergründe rund um den Fußball suchen – präsentiert von Pit Gottschalk und Malte Asmus. Mehrmals wöchentlich liefert der Fußball Podcast die wichtigsten Themen direkt aufs Ohr und vertieft die Inhalte des täglichen Fever Pit'ch Newsletters mit scharfsinnigen Analysen und lebendigen Diskussionen. Jede Episode des Fever Pit'ch Podcast bietet exklusive Einblicke und hintergründige Gespräche mit einigen der ...

Mit Fever Pit'ch in die Welt des Profifußballs eintauchen: Der Fever Pit'ch Podcast ist der Anlaufpunkt für alles Relevante rund um den Fußball, präsentiert von Pit Gottschalk und Malte Asmus. Mehrmals wöchentlich bringt der Podcast nicht nur die aktuellsten Themen direkt aufs Ohr, sondern vertieft die Inhalte des täglichen Fever Pit'ch Newsletters mit scharfsinnigen Analysen und lebendigen Diskussionen. Jede Episode bietet exklusive Einblicke und hintergründige Gespräche mit einigen der bekanntesten Stimmen des Fußballs: von Podcastern über Sportjournalisten bis hin zu Influencern ...

Brought to you by Penguin. WINNER OF THE SUNDAY EXPRESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD A quest for secrets in the blue afternoon . . . Los Angeles, 1936. Kay Fischer, a young and ambitious architect, is being followed by an old man. When confronted, he explains that his name is Salvador Carriscant - and...

WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS POPULAR NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2014 A laugh-out-loud true story of the trials and tribulations of being a live-in nanny in 1980s London and inspired a major TV series starring Helena Bonham Carter. ***** In 1982 Nina Stibbe, a 20-year-old from Leicester...

“With all the top two clubs showing significant signs of inconsistency and the North London derby upcoming we discuss the prospects of the different teams trying to win the Premier league, we also discuss the prospects of the newly appointed managers, all trying to avoid a very competitive relegation, which is an returning feature of this season. All this in the company of Ross Martin, Glenwin April, Terry Hogan, Festo Kitta and Tim Hogan. Anyone wanting to contact the show can email us at fromfeverpitch@gmail.com. #FFPtHotD” Originally to be broadcast 21st February 2026

*Winner of the 2024 Mississippi Institute of Arts & Letters Award for Life Writing* “A wickedly entertaining” (The New York Times) detective story that chronicles one Mississippi man’s relentless search for an authentic portrait of William Shakespeare. Following his divorce, down-and-out...

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of About a Boy by Nick Hornby, read by Stephen Mangan. Nick Hornby's second bestselling novel is about sex, manliness and fatherhood. Will is thirty-six, comfortable and child-free. And he's discovered a brilliant new way of...

Two brothers just get on the phone and have conversations that should be making us millions of dollars. This is one of those conversations. We played sports, we watched sports, no reason why we can't talk about sports. This is just the surface and we appreciate all of you for taking the time to indulge us.