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World Cup Fever: A Soccer Journey in Nine Tournaments
By Simon Kuper
Hardcover
$29.95
By Simon Kuper
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A New Yorker Best Book of 2026
"Highly engaging. Kuper is one of the best sportswriters in the English language today."—The New Yorker
The story of how soccer has transformed the world—as seen through nine World Cups—by one of our most talented writers on the sport.
The World Cup is the biggest sporting spectacle on Earth—a chance every four years for the greatest players to win international glory, and a month-long media event that's watched by an audience of billions.
But the tournament ...
"Highly engaging. Kuper is one of the best sportswriters in the English language today."—The New Yorker
The story of how soccer has transformed the world—as seen through nine World Cups—by one of our most talented writers on the sport.
The World Cup is the biggest sporting spectacle on Earth—a chance every four years for the greatest players to win international glory, and a month-long media event that's watched by an audience of billions.
But the tournament ...