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Pitch Publishing is a fantastic imprint.
They do all the great Got, Not Got series
and plenty of other retro sports titles.

James Brown, The Late Tackle, talkSPORT

Pitch Publishing show the way for enterprising
sports book publishers and remains a beacon
of hope for sports authors aspiring or established.

The Sports Bookshelf.com

Pitch Publishing, an outfit whose "pitch perfect"
commissioning of boxing material stands
as a rebuke to more established houses

Boxing Monthly

Pitch capture the real spirit of sport with entertaining
and clever ideas. They work out what the aficionado
would want to read, then deliver it with great verve.

Paul Hayward, The Daily Telegraph

Pitch have enabled me to write in the ways I enjoy most.
Their production support is superb, delivering eye-catching
designs, attentive proof-reading, energetic marketing and helpful advice.

Tim Quelch, Good Old Sussex by the Sea, Orient to the Emirates, Underdog!

Pitch are willing to back out-of-the-blue and innovative
ideas and turn them into viable, entertaining books.
They do so with great presentation and editorial flair.

Justin Parkinson, Then Came Massacre

Pitch saw the potential in my story, used their expertise
to polish it, published it and helped inspire thousands
around the world to get into the sport of triathlon.

Andy Holgate, Can’t Swim, Can’t Ride, Can’t Run & Can't Sleep, Can't Train, Can't Stop

The process of working with Pitch to produce Picking up the Threads
was enjoyable and rewarding, with the final edition surpassing
expectations and becoming a resounding success.

John Chandler, Picking up the Threads

Pitch will take a chance on books that other publishers won't
and realise that interest in football extends beyond the
Premier League and the top 20 countries in the FIFA rankings.

Steve Menary, Outcasts!

Pitch have the vision to look beyond the obvious,
seeking out interesting ideas and subjects and
matching them with the right target audience.

David Tossell, Tony Greig, The Great English Final, Grovel!, Natural

Pitch have been an absolute joy to work with,
contributing their passion, expertise, knowledge
and experience to help produce a brilliant book.

Sam Pilger, Ashes Match of My Life

Pitch took our original concept and further enhanced it,
using their knowledge, experience and expertise, and helped
make Got, Not Got one of the football books of the year for 2011.

Derek Hammond, Got, Not Got series of books

Pitch bought into the concept of development through football,
channeling profits and proceeds from Eleven into helping
some of the most disadvantaged young people in the world.

Steve Fleming, Eleven

In the highly competitive world of sport publishing,
Pitch have consistently demonstrated the happy
knack of spotting, nurturing and promoting winners.

Neil Dunkin, Anfield of Dreams

04 Sep

HAMISH, BILLY & SKID: THE TRUE STORY

Barrie Tomlinson tells behind-the-scenes tales from his days as editor of some of Britain’s most famous comics.
01 Sep

THE F1 CHAMPION THAT NEVER WAS

The remarkable story of motor racing’s forgotten man, ex-Ferrari F1 driver and offshore powerboat racer, Didier Pironi.
15 Aug

OUT NOW: FROM A FIELD TO ANFIELD

The inspirational story of Nick Tanner’s rise from Bristol grassroots football to the glamour of champions Liverpool.
07 Aug

DUNDEE FC - THIS WEEK IN HISTORY

An all-time badge debut, the Anglo-Scottish Cup, the UEFA Cup and the club's first ever game against Rangers.
04 Aug

HOW FOOTBALL SHOULD BE PLAYED

Johnny Haynes was once described by Pele as “the greatest passer of a ball I have ever seen.”
04 Aug

THE BOOK THEY DIDN’T WANT WRITTEN

The story behind Gentleman & Player, Andrew Murtagh's new biography of Colin Cowdrey - a notoriously private man.
26 Jul

FROM GOALS TO THE DUGOUT

The former Rangers goalie was Scotland boss when they humbled world champs England at Wembley.
25 Jul

AN EVENING WITH MIKE PROCTER

The Mike Procter Foundation’s final UK event of the summer sounds like a must for Gloucestershire cricket fans.