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Soccernomics: Why England Loses, Why Spain, Germany, and Brazil Win, and Why the U.S., Japan, Australia—and Even Iraq—Are Destined to Become the Kings of the World’s Most Popular Sport

By Stefan Szymanski , Simon Kuper

Book information

Publisher
Nation Books
Year
2014
ISBN
1568584814, 9781568584812
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (3883113 bytes)
Edition
Third Edition
Pages
464\464
Scanned
yes
Time added
2014-06-16 11:26:44

Description

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERNamed one of the “Best Books of the Year” by Guardian, Slate, Financial Times, Independent (UK), and Bloomberg NewsSoccernomics pioneers a new way of looking at soccer through meticulous, empirical analysis and incisive, witty commentary. The San Francisco Chronicle describes it as “the most intelligent book ever written about soccer.” This World Cup edition features new material, including a provocative examination of how soccer clubs might actually start making profits, why that’s undesirable, and how soccer’s never had it so good.

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