Kuper, Simon

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The Barcelona complex

Lionel Messi and the making--and unmaking--of the world's greatest soccer club
  • Kuper, Simon
2021
". . . Simon Kuper tells the story of how FC Barcelona became the most successful club in the world--and how that era is now ending"--Provided by publisher.

Soccernomics

why England loses, why Germany and Brazil win, and why the U.S., Japan, Australia, Turkey--and even Iraq--are destined to become the kings of the world's most popular sport
  • Kuper, Simon
Applies economic principles and analytical tools to the sport of soccer to examine its social implications, answering questions regarding winning, losing, fans, and other topics.

Fu?tbol contra el enemigo

un fascinante viaje alrededor del mundo en busca de los vi?nculos secretos entre el fu?tbol, el poder y la cultura
  • Kuper, Simon
Examines the effect soccer has had on politics and culture around the world.
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Soccer men

profiles of the rogues, geniuses, and neurotics who dominate the world's most popular sport
  • Kuper, Simon
2011
Profiles influential soccer players and coaches, such as Lionel Messi, Didier Drogba, and Kak?.

Soccernomics

why England loses, why Germany and Brazil win, and why the U.S., Japan, Australia, Turkey--and even Iraq--are destined to become the kings of the world's most popular sport
  • Kuper, Simon
2009
Applies economic principles and analytical tools to the sport of soccer to examine its social implications, answering questions regarding winning, losing, fans, and other topics.
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