How Football (Nearly) Came Home: Adventures in Putin’s World Cup

How Football (Nearly) Came Home: Adventures in Putin’s World Cup
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Publisher : HarperCollins
Total Pages : 214
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ISBN-10 : 9780008324087
ISBN-13 : 0008324085
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Book Synopsis How Football (Nearly) Came Home: Adventures in Putin’s World Cup by : Barney Ronay

Download or read book How Football (Nearly) Came Home: Adventures in Putin’s World Cup written by Barney Ronay and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2018-11-08 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The summer of 2018: England sweltered in the most sustained heatwave for 42 years, the government tore itself apart over deals and no deals, and hundreds of miles away, in a taciturn and strange state, the national football team did the unthinkable in the World Cup: they didn’t screw it up.


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