The Age of Football - Soccer and the 21st Century

Praise for David Goldblatt: Reading David Goldblatt, you don't just understand football better. You understand the world a bit better, too. The breadth of his research is unmatched, and the writing is always a pleasure. - Simon Kuper, best-selling coauthor of Soccernomics Goldblatt is not merely the best football historian writing today, he is possibly the best there has ever been. - Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times [Goldblatt] writes about soccer with the expansive eye of a social and cultural critic. - David Runciman, Wall Street Journal It is difficult to describe in words what an outstanding storyteller and incomparable researcher David Goldblatt is. - Kartik Krishnaiyer, World Soccer Talk