Steve Millar
The Back Page: Fifty Years Headlining with Sporting Kings
The Back Page: Fifty Years Headlining with Sporting Kings
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The Back Page is a fascinating look at the world of sports journalism through the eyes of Steve Millar, who spent 50 years covering football, golf, and tennis. It includes exclusive behind-the-scenes stories, fun, frolics, rows, and bans, and details his personal relationship with football icons like Sir Alex Ferguson and Sir Kenny Dalglish.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 03 October 2022
Publisher: Pitch Publishing Ltd
The Back Page is a captivating exploration of the realm of sports journalism, offering a unique perspective through the eyes of Steve Millar, a veteran journalist who dedicated fifty years to covering some of the most significant events in football, golf, and tennis. From his humble beginnings as a local reporter to his remarkable career on national newspapers, Steve takes us on an exhilarating journey through the pivotal sporting moments of his era, sharing exclusive behind-the-scenes anecdotes, moments of mirth, revelry, disputes, and bans along the way.
Throughout his journey, Steve delves into his personal relationships with prominent figures in football, including the legendary Sir Alex Ferguson and Sir Kenny Dalglish. He recounts the instances when he faced bans from Manchester United due to heated arguments with Sir Alex. Steve also shares his encounters with iconic figures like Bob Paisley and Brian Clough, as well as his interactions with the legendary stars of the vibrant footballing 90s, such as Eric Cantona, Bryan Robson, Steve Bruce, and David Beckham.
The Back Page is a compelling insider's account of half a century of exhilarating sport, offering a treasure trove of special insights and unheard stories. It provides a rare glimpse into the world of sports journalism, shedding light on the behind-the-scenes dynamics, the personalities, and the unforgettable moments that shaped the sporting landscape. Whether you are a sports enthusiast or simply someone interested in the human stories behind the headlines, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking a captivating and enlightening journey into the world of sports journalism.
Dimension: 216 x 138 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781801502078
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