Football Romance Books

When soccer star Hunter Hale returns from Europe, he needs a nanny for his daughter, Story, but none of the candidates fit until Story’s uncle Hayden suggests his best friend, Piper Evans. Piper had to leave college to pay for her sister's medical bills, and just before starting a café job, Hayden offers her a live-in nanny position. The job seems perfect—until she meets her boss, Hunter Hale, who is now handsome and well-built, making him very off-limits.

Noah Darby and Lady Violet Banfield are opposites. Noah, quiet and focused, has always aimed to be a world-class footballer. Lady Violet, bubbly and talkative, is stuck in her family’s estate gift shop, too fearful to pursue her art career in London.

When they talk, opposites attract, and their chemistry is palpable. But Violet wonders if she can live up to Noah’s perception of her. Dare she risk her heart on this footballer? And if she does, will she find more than just a love story?

Natalie Henderson was invisible in high school until soccer star Matthew Barkly noticed her, making her believe she wasn’t. But it was all a lie. Six years later, Natalie is a nurse starting adulthood when Matthew, now a national soccer hero, reappears. He asks her to pretend to be his girlfriend to fix his image. She agrees, and their fake relationship soon feels real. As Natalie navigates the challenges of dating a celebrity, she must decide if she can trust Matthew and believe he truly notices her this time.

What do you do when you meet the famous footballer voted “Sexiest Athlete Alive” on a soccer field in Germany?

If you’re Saylor Scott, you challenge him to a shoot-out and win.

Saylor, the top female college player in the US, is focused on her soccer goals and doesn’t get distracted. Meeting Adler Beck, the celebrated player, tests her indifference. But Saylor, skilled at appearing unbothered, isn’t one to fall for a heartbreaker. She adds a gorgeous German to her tally, knowing only a fool would fall for a superstar—and Saylor Scott is no fool.

Oliver Bergman, a rising soccer star, is all sunshine smiles and team spirit, making him a constant irritation for the older, grumpy team captain, Gavin Hayes. Gavin, a legendary player nearing the end of his career, loves to rain on Oliver's parade. When they are named co-captains, their hostility escalates until the coach issues an ultimatum: end their feud or lose their captaincy. Forced to lower their guards, Gavin and Oliver discover a powerful attraction between them that goes beyond competition.

From the moment Willa sat next to Ryder in class, she’s made it clear she hates him. He leverages her hate to keep his distance from the feisty, chaotic future soccer star. When Willa asked for his lecture notes, Ryder ignored her, fueling her determination. Forced to work together, they engage in pranks, each aiming to win. But as unexpected feelings arise, victory starts to mean winning each other’s hearts.

Reese Hart plans to spend the summer in Scotland, resetting her life while her daughter attends soccer camp, avoiding her ex-husband and his fiancée. She doesn't expect a fling with sexy Scot, Oliver Vass, a former soccer star running the camp.

When Reese's ex shows up, Oliver suggests they fake date to help each other out. Their plan works until a kiss sparks real chemistry. As their month together ends, they must decide what's real before they're separated by an ocean.

Adalyn Reyes' routine at Miami Flames FC is disrupted by a viral video of her fighting the team mascot. Instead of firing her, her father sends her to North Carolina to redeem herself by turning around the struggling Green Warriors, a team of nine-year-olds in tutus with pet goats who fear her. Goalkeeping prodigy Cameron Caldani, who could help, wants her gone after a bad first encounter. Determined to succeed, Adalyn vows to help the team, with or without Cam’s help.

Mackenzie Mallinson excels at soccer and secretly crushing on her best friend’s twin brother, Dean Romano, the star quarterback. Her senior year is her last shot at fun before going pro, so she creates a summer bucket list. Dean, off his game since a betrayal, wants to enjoy life again. They pair up to complete the list, aiming for fun without feelings. Easy tasks like dancing on a bar lead to hotter ones like skinny dipping. As their deal to end once the list is complete approaches, they must decide if love is something to cross off a list or a game to win.

Rhys's football career is crumbling due to an injury, until a night with a beautiful American, Laura, changes everything. With her by his side, he plays smarter, runs faster, and fights harder on the pitch. She’s the muse he needs to turn his career around.

Laura's semester abroad in Madrid is a fresh start to ditch bad habits and bad boyfriends. Then a one-night stand with Rhys, a hot British footballer, leads to an unexpected entanglement. But she refuses to be just arm candy for Rhys. She’s determined to shake off her superficial mindset.

The contract with Major League Soccer was supposed to fix my reputation. Instead, I have to recruit bad boy Premier League star Rush McKenzie—British, tattooed, sexy, and mired in scandal. The goal? Convince him to stay in the States while we both work to prove ourselves. What’s wrong with some fun in the meantime? No strings, no sweet nothings, just passing the time. But if anyone found out, it would validate our critics.

Rush agreed to take the fall in a scandal, risking everything. The only upside? Lennox Kincade, the gorgeous, defiant sports agent he’s now living with. What began as a distraction soon turns into something unexpected.

When the man you worshipped as a kid becomes your coach, it’s supposed to be the greatest thing ever. Keywords: supposed to.

At twenty-seven, Sal Casillas quickly wonders why she ever idolized international soccer icon Reiner Kulti. She'd gotten over her imaginary relationship with him years ago, but the man coaching her team is a quiet, reclusive shadow of his former passionate self.

Nothing prepared her for the real Reiner Kulti or the frustration he sparks in her. This was going to be the longest season of her life.