Why England Lose, Why Germany and Brazil Win, and Why the U.S., Japan, Australia, Turkey and Even India are Destined to Become the New Kings of the World's Most Popular Sport
LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2009 "Daily Telegraph" "If you're a football fan, I'll save you some time: read this book ... compulsive reading ... thoroughly convincing." "Observer" "Szymanksi has recently published the best introduction to sports economics ... while Kuper is probably the smartest of the new generation of super-smart sportswriters ... fascinating stories." "Metro" "[Kuper and Szymanski] basically trash every cliche about football you ever held to be true. It's bravura stuff ... the study of managers buying players and building a club is one you'll feel like photocopying and sending to your team's chairman" Paddy Harverson, former communications director of Manchester United, "Financial Times" "Demolishes ... many soccer shibboleths ... well argued, too. Szymanski, an economist, knows his stuff, and Kuper, a born contrarian and FT sports writer, is incapable of cliche ... great stories and previouslyn
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