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How They Stole the Game
David Yallop
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Description for How They Stole the Game
Paperback. The book that Sepp Blatter wanted to ban: How Fifa sold football. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 360.
What's wrong with Football today? In June 2011, Sepp Blatter was elected - uncontested - as president of Fifa once more. Despite attempts to halt the vote amidst allegations and accusations of corruption, the show went on.
As How They Stole The Game, David Yallop's classic expose of the dark heart behind the beautiful game showed when it was first published, Football was rotten from the top down. In the book Yallop reveals the story of João Havelenge, Fifa President from 1974 to 1998, the Godfather of football, and how he turned a religion to millions of fans ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
420
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780334011
SKU
V9781780334011
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About David Yallop
David Yallop is widely considered to be the world's leading investigative writer. In the course of his career, he has met with some of the world's most powerful and most dangerous men, often he has uncovered truths that they had wanted to keep buried. He is the author of , amongst others, In God's Name, The Power and the Glory; ... Read more
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The authoritative inside account of how world football is run.
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