The Truth hurts. The explosive revelations about 'the beautiful game' led to this book (then entitled FIFA 192) being banned in Brunei Darussalam when first published. It is still on the proscribed list. With a nod to Sepp Blatter's ongoing buffoonery, the book has been re-edited and relaunched as a timely reminder that the writing is still on the wall when the clowns own the circus. The modern game: can it ever implode given the fanaticism it nurtures? Stanley Park, a desperate sporting romantic stuck in the jungles of Borneo, views a nation through the prism of football. What he witnesses...
The Truth hurts. The explosive revelations about 'the beautiful game' led to this book (then entitled FIFA 192) being banned in Brunei Darussalam when...