Fabulous Football Times Tables

By Christopher Davies

"Catchy, goal-scoring football rhymes to make learning your times tables... EASY, UNFORGETTABLE and FUN "

(Updated Jan '26)

The perfect maths book for ALL primary aged football fans Learn and improve your times tables in a matter of weeks An ideal resource to help consolidate those tricky times table facts. Ideal for HOME SCHOOL LEARNING too - reading and MATHS all in one book Recommended by teachers, pupils and parents. Hours of fun and learning.

Each rhyme (linked to a specific times table) is about a famous football star, a top team or a memorable match. They are written in 'story-style' which will help your child to learn and memorise their times tables more easily.

This compact edition includes 12 action-packed rhymes on all the top Premier League teams; including Liverpool, Manchester City, Arsenal, Spurs, Manchester United, Newcastle United and Chelsea. Look out for rhymes on Manchester City and Liverpool winning the Premier League, Spurs & Chelsea's Europa League triumphs and Newcastle's stunning EFL Cup win of 2025. There are rhymes about Ronaldo and Messi - 2 of the greatest footballers of all time Also look out for rhymes on England's exciting international stars, including the triumphant Lionesses, a look back at the historic 1966 World Cup win and what 'could' happen in England's campaign at the World Cup 2026

There are also full colour photos of some of the best players in the world, including Ronaldo, Messi, Kane, Haaland, Isak, Saka, Mbeumo, Cunha, Guimaraes, Son, Van Dijk, Salah & Bruno Fernandes. These help to make the rhymes even more exciting and memorable to read.

This is the third title in this highly rated maths series devised by Chris Davies. Chris has over 25 years experience of teaching pupils primary maths and knows how vital the learning of times tables is for developing an aptitude and confidence in maths.

Reading and repeating the rhymes aloud will help your child to learn their times tables more quickly and have fun at the same time.There are also several times table challenges throughout the book to help your child consolidate their learning and celebrate their progress. Towards the back of the book there is an assessment section where your child can further test out their new times tables skills, in the 'Premier League Penalty Shoot-Out' activity. Can they knock out the opposing team and progress to the Premier League?

It's a real 'match-winner' for all football fans In the back of the book your child can further test their times table knowledge in exciting timed activities linked to the FA Cup and Champions League. These activities are designed to celebrate the progress the children have made and will definitely help them to develop faster recall of their times facts, and will also help them to grow in confidence.

The rhymes will help your child to learn their times tables using a fun, more informal method. Reading the rhymes together (with a parent, grandparent, teacher or sibling) will definitely add to the learning experience. Chris gives details of how to maximise the learning potential of the rhymes in a short section at the front of the book. This book is the third in the successful, 'Times Table Time and Rhyme' maths series. The series has proved very popular with children, parents and teachers.

Age 5-12

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1081486252
• ISBN13: 9781081486259
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 42 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.0" x 10.0"