Simon Kuper

Simon Kuper appears in the following:

Can the DOJ Crush FIFA Corruption?

Thursday, May 28, 2015

Who cares about soccer in the land of the Yankees, Lebron, and the Cowboys? Soccer isn't America's most popular sport, but FIFA is on the top of the agenda for the Department of Justice.

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Soccernomics

Wednesday, May 02, 2012

Simon Kuper, co-author  with Stefan Szymanski of the book Soccernomics: Why England Loses, Why Spain, Germany, and Brazil Win, and Why the US, Japan, Australia, Turkey-and Even Iraq-Are Destined to Become the Kings of the World's Most Popular Sport, talks about the economics of soccer--as the English Premier League and Champions League gear up for the finals--and the Euro Cup and Olympics this summer--and why the U.S. can't seem to compete.

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