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Red Card: FIFA and the Fall of the Most Powerful Men in Sports
Book · 2018
Red Card: FIFA and the Fall of the Most Powerful Men in Sports
Grown-upsBest for parents & coaches★ 4.1
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How a small group of American investigators, starting from a tax case, brought down FIFA's leadership and made the 2015 Zurich hotel arrests happen. Bensinger follows the money through decades of World Cup vote buying.
Why we picked it
It reads like a crime book and it explains who was actually running the sport while everyone watched the matches.
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