Football: a funny old game? Rugby: a game for hooligans? Cricket: the gentleman's game? Make your own mind up with Mainstream's award-winning list of sports titles of all varieties and from all over the world.

1. Four Kings, George Kimball
'Thrilling, insightful and often humourous . . . [Kimball] captures the contests, the fighters and the period with a wonderful perception' – The Independent

2. Voices from the Back of the Bus: Tall Tales and Hoary Stories from Rugby's Real Heroes, Stewart McKinney
Voices from the Back of the Bus provides a rare behind-the-scenes look at international rugby at the height of a golden period

3. Voices from Croke Park: The Stories of 12 GAA Heroe, Sean Potts
'Impressive and well-produce' – Irish Times

4. 'Sporting Legends of Ireland', Turtle Bunbury and James Fennell
Fully illustrated throughout with specially commissioned photographs and including 44 exclusive interviews with key sportspeople, Sporting Legends of Ireland is a stunning document of Irish sporting achievement
5. 100 GAA Greats, John Scally
Laced with humour and packed with entertaining anecdotes, 100 GAA Greats pulsates with insider’s knowledge.