Seeing Red

Delve into the darker side of the beautiful game with "Seeing Red" by Phil Thompson. Published by The History Press Ltd in 2002, this captivating paperback spans 128 pages, examining fifty of the most violent matches in soccer history. Each episode highlights a profound breach of sportsmanship, capturing moments that forever altered the spirit of fair play. From the notorious Manchester United clash in 1995, featuring Eric Cantona's infamous assault on a spectator, this book offers a gripping exploration of the tensions and tempers that can flare on the pitch. Perfect for soccer enthusiasts and sports historians alike, "Seeing Red" provides an in-depth look into the incidents that challenge our view of competitive spirit and integrity in sports. If you're interested in the raw emotions of soccer that often lie beneath the surface, this compelling title is a must-read.