States of Play

Book •

Mentioned by

Recommended by

Jonathan Wilson

, who recognizes that Miguel Delaney would be furious if he didn't mention it.

Written by

Miguel Delaney

, it examines the political use of football by autocratic states for normalization purposes.

Mentioned by

Neil Atkinson

as an author whose work provides context for the discussion on the state of football.

Mentioned by

Neil Atkinson

as a book that explores the future of football and its potential self-destruction.

Mentioned as a book in the podcast.

Mentioned by

Andrew

as the author of the book 'States of Play', which discusses sportswashing in football.

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