TOP TEN BOOKS

1 Football Memories, Brian Glanville (Virgin, hardback, pounds 16.99).

2 Wisden Cricketers' Almanack Australia 1998, (Hardie Grant Books, hardback pounds 19.99).

3 Twelve Grand: The Gambler As Hero, Jonathan Rendall (Yellow Jersey, paperback, pounds 10).

4 Playing for Keeps - Michael Jordan And The World He Made, David Halberstam, (Random House USA, hardback, pounds 21.50).

5 Made in Leeds: `Square Ball' since 1989, (Square Ball, paperback, pounds 5.95).

6 Best American Sports Writing 1998 edited by Bill Littlefield (Houghton Mifflin, paperback, pounds 6.99).

7 The Davis Cup - Celebrating 100 Years of International Tennis, Richard Evans (Ebury Press, hardback, pounds 14.99).

8 Celebrating 70: Mark McGwire's historic season, (The Sporting News, paperback, pounds 16.95).

9 Angry White Pyjamas, Robert Twigger (Indigo, paperback, pounds 6.99).

10 Michael Schumacher - The Quest for Redemtion, James Allen (Partridge Press, hardback, pounds 16.99).

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