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Eye for a Goal
Michael Hardcastle
Paperback (Gardners Books, Aug. 31, 1998)This is the second in Michael Hardcastle's action-packed series following the dramas and excitements of the close knit cast of characters whose lives revolve around Goal Kings JFC. A shock injury leads to a mid-season change of coach, and suddenly all the members of the team are under pressure to prove their worth. Josh is desperate for a lucky break to get him off the sub bench, Alex's position as star striker is under threat, and bitter rivalry breaks out amongst the players for the position of team captain. Will the Kings pull together in time to save relegation
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They All Count
Michael Hardcastle
Paperback (Faber and Faber, April 19, 1999)None
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Shoot-out
Michael Hardcastle
Paperback (Faber and Faber, May 4, 1998)The Goal Kings are going through a bad patch: their league form is dipping, their star striker can't control his temper in front of the referee, and some of the parents are calling for the coach to be replaced. Then the Kings' most important match of the season ends in a penalty shoot-out.
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And Davey Must Score
Michael Hardcastle
Paperback (Faber and Faber, April 19, 1999)There are serious signs of discontent in the Goal Kings football team. Convinced that his true talent as a striker isn't being recognized, Davey makes secret approaches to another club, Alex is also plotting a surprise move, and coach Ricky Todd, with the pressure on, has problems of his own.
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Goal Kings 5: The Striker's Revenge
Michael Hardcastle
Paperback (Faber and Faber Ltd, Feb. 19, 2001)None
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The Most Dangerous Score
Michael Hardcastle
Paperback (Faber and Faber, Oct. 22, 2001)This is the sixth book in Michael Hardcastle's pacy series following the dramas and adventures of Goal Kings JFC. Only months after becoming champions the Goal Kings are struggling. So would a change of coach revive them or simply make things worse There are distractions for the team in the shape of new friendships, especially with girls, and the arrival of a foreign player is not welcomed by everyone. Suddenly the Kings' troubles seem to be multiplying faster than their goals on the pitch.
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They All Count
Michael Hardcastle
Paperback (Faber Childrens, April 19, 1999)Under their new coach Jane Allenby, the Goal Kings football team develop some exciting training techniques, and it looks as though they will finally win through to the championships. But Dominick Allenby isn't so sure that having a mother as boss is a good idea.