The pocket GIANTS series from The History Press is dedicated to “people who changed the world and why they matter,” featuring the likes of Napoleon, Abraham Lincoln, Anne Frank, and Nelson Mandela. The fact that George Best was selected is no surprise; he had the potential to be the greatest footballer to ever live. Cover Art Courtesy of Independent Publishers Group George Best: pocket GIANTS by Jim White is a well-written, quality text, yet it is very sad and reads much like a
ESPN Films will debut the 30 for 30 documentary, “George Best: All by Himself,” Thursday, July 20 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN leading into the Manchester United vs Manchester City game. Directed by BAFTA award-winning director Daniel Gordon (Hillsborough), the film recounts the tale of the beloved but bedeviled superstar George Best. Watch the trailer He was one of the best soccer players of all time; a handsome, charismatic lad from Belfast, Northern Ireland, who worked wonders with the ball and thrilled Great