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This unique and personal journey into the heart of Italy and its football culture, including the national team's dramatic 2006 World Cup victory and the match-fixing scandal, offers a unique perspective on Italian society.
Presents a tale of inspired players, skilled coaches, rich tycoons, Mafia corruption, allegations of drug taking and fan power - culminating in Itay's 2006 World Cup victory that delighted a nation and a match-fixing scandal that shocked the world. This work offers insight into a society where football has always been much more than just a game.

Produktbeschreibung
This unique and personal journey into the heart of Italy and its football culture, including the national team's dramatic 2006 World Cup victory and the match-fixing scandal, offers a unique perspective on Italian society.
Presents a tale of inspired players, skilled coaches, rich tycoons, Mafia corruption, allegations of drug taking and fan power - culminating in Itay's 2006 World Cup victory that delighted a nation and a match-fixing scandal that shocked the world. This work offers insight into a society where football has always been much more than just a game.
Autorenporträt
Paddy Agnew has been Rome correspondent for the Irish Times since 1986. Since 1991, he has been a match commentator on Italian football for state broadcaster RAI whilst over the last 20 years he has covered Italian football for ESPN TV, BBC World Service radio, Reuters, World Soccer magazine and many other news organisations. He lives near Rome with his wife Dympna and teenage daughter Róisín.
Rezensionen
Excellent ... A superb background guide Independent