Macbeth United

Macbeth United by Michael Rosen, illustrated by Tony Ross

This season, it’s Shakespeare with a sporting twist! Meet 12-year-old Macbeth, a talented young striker with big dreams of captaining Shotfield football team. Driven by ambition—and a pushy mum—Macbeth is ready to do whatever it takes to get ahead, even if it means playing dirty. When the whistle blows for the big game, fair is foul and fouls are definitely fair…

Bestselling author Michael Rosen and legendary illustrator Tony Ross deliver a hilarious, action-packed retelling of Shakespeare’s Macbeth for a new generation. Perfect for football fans, reluctant readers, and anyone who loves a laugh-out-loud twist on a classic tale.