This week's top 10 sports books

1 Perfect Pitch 2 - Foreign Field, edited by Simon Kuper (Headline/Review, paperback, pounds 7.99)

2 The Beautiful Team - In Search of Pele and the 1970 Brazilians, Garry Jenkins (Simon and Schuster, hardback, pounds 15.99)

3 Manchester United Ruined My Life, Colin Shindler (Headline, hardback, pounds 12.99)

4 Corel WTA Tour 1998 Player Guide (Corel WTA Tour, paperback, pounds 14.95)

5 The Best American Sports Writing 1997, edited by George Plimpton (Mariner Books, paperback, pounds 9.99)

6 The Complete Book of the World Cup, Cris Freddi (Collins Willow, paperback pounds 14.99)

7 A View From the Bridge, John Ingledew and Graham Wray (More Than 90 Minutes, paperback, pounds 21.95)

8 The Agony and the Ecstasy - New Writing for the World Cup, edited by Nicholas Royale (Sceptre, paperback, pounds 6.99)

9 Daffodil Days - Glamorgan's Glorious Summer, Grahaeme Lloyd (Gomer, hardback, pounds 16.99)

10 The Beautiful Game - A Journey Through Latin American Football, Chris Taylor (Gollancz, hardback, pounds 16.99)

Chart compiled by Sportspages, 94-96 Charing Cross Road, London (0171 240 9604) and St Ann's Square, Manchester (0161 832 8530) and at wwwsportspages.co.uk