The dirty game : uncovering the scandal at FIFA / Andrew Jennings.

By: Publisher: London : Century, 2015Edition: [New edition]Description: xi, 304 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781780895420 (pbk.) :
  • 1780895429
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23
Summary: Investigative reporter and BBC 'Panorama' presenter Andrew Jennings uncovers the eye-watering level of fraud and criminal activity at the heart of FIFA, in what has been described as the biggest sporting scandal of the century. From Blatter to Blazer, from bribery to embezzlement, he reveals the key protagonists and crimes, as well as the evidence he handed to the FBI that led to the arrests of FIFA executives and the resignation of Sepp Blatter. With a gripping narrative, based on years of research and never-before-seen documents, this is the definitive portrait of the downfall of FIFA, and the men who stole football.
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Updated version of Omertà, published in Portuguese as an ebook in 2014.

Investigative reporter and BBC 'Panorama' presenter Andrew Jennings uncovers the eye-watering level of fraud and criminal activity at the heart of FIFA, in what has been described as the biggest sporting scandal of the century. From Blatter to Blazer, from bribery to embezzlement, he reveals the key protagonists and crimes, as well as the evidence he handed to the FBI that led to the arrests of FIFA executives and the resignation of Sepp Blatter. With a gripping narrative, based on years of research and never-before-seen documents, this is the definitive portrait of the downfall of FIFA, and the men who stole football.

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