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Somewhere along the way football took a wrong turn, losing touch with fans. In a passionate, funny book of essays, The Ugly Game sets out to put football right by comparing it, often unfavourably, with American football, a sport, perhaps surprisingly, that's showing how money need not destroy fairness and competition.

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      Publisher: Pitch Publishing Ltd
      Publication Date: 2/12/2015
      ISBN13: 9781785310072, 978-1785310072
      ISBN10: 1785310070

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      Book Synopsis
      Somewhere along the way football took a wrong turn, losing touch with fans. In a passionate, funny book of essays, The Ugly Game sets out to put football right by comparing it, often unfavourably, with American football, a sport, perhaps surprisingly, that's showing how money need not destroy fairness and competition.

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