Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 Discourse, Linguistics, Sport and the Academy; 2 Language as a Key Resource for the Football Coach: A Case Study of In-Game Coaching at One Australian Rules Club; 3 Representations of Experience in the Language of Televised and Radio Football Commentaries: Patterns of Similarity and Difference in Transitivity; 4 Personal Assistants, Community Interpreting and Other Communication Strategies in Multilingual Football Teams
5 'I Didn't Know You Were Allowed Two Goalkeepers': How Football Managers Negotiate Invitations to Criticise Referees in the Media6 The Interactional Construction of Evaluation in Post-Match Football Interviews; 7 The Visceral and the Analytics: Discourses in the Evaluation of Sports Players; 8 Constructions of 'Whiteness': Race, Sport and Australian Media; 9 Rankings in Sports Discourse and Their Metaphors; 10 Of Cover Girls and Bad Boys: A Corpus Linguistic Analysis of Gendered Keywords in Malaysian Sports News Discourse
11 The Register of Sports News around the World-A Quantitative Study of Field in Newspaper Sports Coverage12 Results, Resolve, Reaction: Words, Images and the Functional Structure of Online Match Reports; List of Contributors; Index