{"product_id":"states-of-play-9781399619400","title":"States of Play","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e''\u003cb\u003eIn this excellent investigation, Delaney reveals the ugly side of the beautiful game.\u003c\/b\u003e'' - \u003ci\u003eOliver Bullough\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eMajestic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e... \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ethe essential guide to how the people''s game has become the plaything of the very rich and powerful.\u003c\/b\u003e'' - \u003ci\u003eJonathan Wilson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e''\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eDelaney''s diligence and determination to hold authorities to account is the moral compass that the game needs.\u003c\/b\u003e'' \u003ci\u003e- Andy Brassell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eAn eye-opening and essential\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e investigation into the forces shaping the world''s most popular sport.\u003c\/b\u003e'' - \u003ci\u003eJoshua Robinson \u0026amp; Jonathan Clegg\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e______________________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe definitive account of how capitalism and the world''s elite corrupted modern football\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the 2022 World Cup in Qatar drew to a close, there was a bitter undercurrent to Argentina''s triumph. Throughout the tournament, numerous allegations of sportswashing and financial misconduct had been made against the stat\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orion Publishing Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50014981783895,"sku":"9781399619400","price":18.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781399619400.jpg?v=1739907590","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/states-of-play-9781399619400","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}