Women Football

With foreword by Ebruk Köksal, Chair of Women in FootballStep into the fast-growing and exhilarating world of women's football agency with this indispensable guide. Overflowing with insights from the industry's most esteemed experts this book is your ultimate playbook for success in this vibrant field. As the industry experiences unprecedented growth, with clubs in women's professional football recently surpassing the milestone of spending over USD 1 million in agent service fees for the first time, the need for skilled agents has never been more pronounced. Gain an insider's view from ...

In August 2021, Kabul fell under the control of the Taliban, a militant political and fundamentalist religious faction. For Khalida Popal, it signaled the beginning of the most important battle of an already extraordinary young life—to get female soccer players out of a city where they faced imminent threat of execution simply for playing sports. Khalida first began playing soccer in a refugee camp in Pakistan after her parents fled Taliban rule. Returning to Afghanistan, she fell deeper in love with the freedom and comradeship soccer provides.

Elizabeth Rusch’s A Greater Goal chronicles how members of the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team fought to receive fair treatment and equal pay despite the intense pushback they received from U.S. Soccer, the governing body of soccer in the United States. With a narrative that includes player profiles and vignettes framed from team member perspectives, A Greater Goal illuminates the work, support, and grit needed to be treated with equality in a world that often undervalues the contributions of women.

In 1967, a Cleveland businessman had a brilliant idea: Why not start a women's football team? It was conceived as a gimmick and a publicity stunt in the vein of the Harlem Globetrotters. He recruited women to compete as a traveling football troupe; much to his surprise, he learned that women really wanted to play — and play hard. Hail Mary is the story of the unlikely rise of the National Women's Football League and the players who loved a game that society told them they shouldn't be playing.

Lindsay Boxer's beautiful baby is born! But after only a week at home with her new daughter, Lindsay is forced to return to work to face two of the biggest cases of her career. A rising star football player for the San Francisco 49ers is the prime suspect in a grisly murder. At the same time, Lindsay is confronted with the strangest story she's ever heard: An eccentric English professor has been having vivid nightmares about a violent murder and he's convinced it's real. Lindsay doesn't believe him, but then a shooting is called in....

Alona Zimmer had a crush on her stepfather, Josh, but she knew he would never go for her. She had to be happy with her boyfriend, Cage. But when she comes home late one night after being out with Cage, Josh freaks out. She sees a side of him she has never seen before. One that is as attracted to her as she is to him. Could he have the same feelings and desires that she has? What would happen if she tried to act on them? How far can she take it?

Wade Wallace always played second fiddle to superstar linebacker, Quay Thomson. Since he arrived on campus, he was always number two compared to Quay. However, Wade wasn’t jealous of Quay’s playing ability, he was jealous of Quay’s smooth-talking abilities with women. After confronting Quay, Wade learns that the key to Quay success isn’t his charm or good looks, but his confidence. Using the lesson he learned from Quay, Wade manages to get a date that would change his life forever. Second Rate is an interracial BWWM short story romance. It is a stand-alone story and could be read ...

For legions of soccer fans, the players on the US Women's National Soccer Team are the game's standard-bearers. Together their accomplishments include four World Cup titles and four Olympic gold medals. Within five years of their inaugural match in 1985, the team was the best women's soccer team on the planet. But its rise was neither easy nor harmonious. They faced discrimination and unequal treatment, most notably from their governing bodies, FIFA and U.S. Soccer.

Telling the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team's story in expert prose, Pride of a Nation is a lavish tribute to one of the most beloved teams in sports, revisiting their historic four World Cup titles and four Olympic gold medals, as well as unforgettable players across the generations, such as Mia Hamm, Brandi Chastain, Abby Wambach, Megan Rapinoe, Carli Lloyd, Briana Scurry, Hope Solo, Alex Morgan, Sophia Smith, Rose Lavelle, Catarina Macario, Mallory Pugh, and more.

STEAMY SHEIKH ROMANCE LIKE YOU'VE NEVER SEEN. ANNABELLE WINTERS STYLE. Single mother Diane Delacort has her hands full raising twin girls on her own, and the last thing she has time for is dating. But when her daughters’ soccer team gets invited to attend an exhibition match, Diane can’t help notice the brash but strikingly handsome owner of the visiting European soccer club. Sheikh Nasser, freshly single himself, cannot keep his eyes off the full-figured, curvy soccer mom . . . and after one look he knows that he won’t be able to keep his hands off her either. But when Diane not only...

Gorgeous football star, paparazzi, and stolen jewelry are too much for this small town librarian. Librarian by day, single mom 24/7– romance was the last thing on my mind. Then Chet Bennett, my kid brother’s friend turned football superstar, Moves back to his grandparents’ house to escape paparazzi – Suddenly, my predictable life is flipped upside down. From day one, my son is star struck And my daughter can’t stop admiring how handsome he is. My heart needs to stop flipping every time Chet flashes that charming smile. But he’s that kid – Who gave my brother the idea to steal ...

From their humble beginnings to iconic victories on the global stage, Goal by Goal: The Rise of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team (USWNT) charts the transformative journey of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team (USWNT). Dive deep into the highs, lows, challenges, and successes of a team that not only revolutionized women's soccer but also pioneered change off the pitch. Discover the battles for equality, the evolution of their playing style, and the emergence of new stars carrying the legacy forward. This comprehensive account offers readers an inside look at the team's indomitable ...

Based on her inspiring, viral 2018 commencement speech to Barnard College’s graduates in New York City, New York Times best-selling author, two-time Olympic gold medalist, and FIFA World Cup champion Abby Wambach delivers her empowering rally cry for women to unleash their individual power, unite with their pack, and emerge victorious together.

When he's ordered to wear magic panties by a sorority sister, macho hunk Jon Longman finds himself magically changed into a smoking hot brunette! After he explores his gorgeous new body, his best friend Brad, the chiseled hunky quarterback, comes home to find a strange babe in his bed! Brad is ready to give her a hard lesson in breaking and entering when Jon reveals his identity. Desperate to take his new body for the ultimate test drive, Jon asks Brad if he's willing to go all the way. Brad is more than eager to take on the challenge especially if he can go in with no protection! This ...

Michelle is a personal trainer, recent college graduate, and innocent virgin, who works for a professional American football team. One day, she walks in on three players naked. Although she begs for mercy, they decide that they will make her pay for her mistake: by fully submitting to their lust and passion...all three all at the same time!

Hunky soccer star Steve Everly has had his way with every woman in the Beta Alpha Epsilon sorority except one, who rejects him at every turn. When Steve comes down with the flu, he finds out that Cally Noon, the one girl from BAE that keeps rejecting him, works at the school clinic. She gives him a magic shot that instantly cures his flu, but turns him into a woman! Now a hot, young college chick, Steve, now Stefanie, learns that she must take on all ten players on the soccer team if she wants any hope of turning back into a man! But as Stefanie has her way with each of her hot, hunky ...

Eager to please, Marissa lets her boyfriend take control. But can the irresistible, desperate coed handle his devious surprise waiting in the locker room?

Pride of the Red Devils: the untold story of the men and women who made the Manchester United heroes of Wembley 1968. The book tells the histories of the famous Manchester United team who beat Benfica 4-1 at Wembley in May 1968, from the viewpoint of their genealogical, social, occupational and military history of their ancestors. It takes the reader through the Agricultural and Industrial Revolution, two World Wars and the Great Depression, telling the tales poverty, deprivation and heroism of the ancestors of the likes of Busby, Charlton, Best, Stiles, Sadler and Stepney.

Offensive lineman, Keith Davis, has always had a crush on his pre-med study group partner, Paris Kim, but he never knew how to translate those feelings. After gaining confidence from his friend and pre-med study group partner, Jasmine Phillips, he decides to ask Paris out on a date. His first date with Paris goes well, but Keith is concerned about their future. It wasn’t until their study date that Keith learns Paris’ true feelings for him. A Study Date is a short story spin off of the book series A VBU Pirates Football Romance. It is for mature readers only.

Anson Dorrance has one of the most successful coaching records in the history of athletics. Under Dorrance’s leadership at the University of North Carolina (UNC), the Tar Heels women’s soccer teams have won 22 of the 37 NCAA Women’s Soccer Championships with a .881 winning percentage over 40 seasons. He has led his team to a 101-game unbeaten streak, and his players have won 20 National Player of the Year awards.