Trailing Clouds of Glory - Welsh Footballs Forgotten Heroes of 1976
In just two years, the Wales soccer team went from wooden spoon holders in the British Championships for four years in a row to 1976 European Championship quarter-finalists, within an ace of reaching…
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In just two years, the Wales soccer team went from wooden spoon holders in the British Championships for four years in a row to 1976 European Championship quarter-finalists, within an ace of reaching the semi-finals of the continent's top international competition... How on earth did manager Mike Smith's men achieve this amazing turnaround?The book includes background on the period before qualification started in 1974; a blow-by-blow account of all the matches involved, drawn from contemporary newspaper reports, TV footage and the author's own interviews with key figures from the team and coaching staff; player profiles; examination of the fallout from the Wales campaign's controversial ending; and a 'Where are they now?' section looking at what has happened to the players involved. Though Wales' 2016 and 1958 teams are rightly f ted, the feat of the 1976 squad is largely
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Price of Glory
Paths of Glory
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The House of Clouds
Cavalry of the Clouds
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Vow of Glory
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