The ultimate football novel for older readers. Mixes World Cup football with global issues and high-stakes drama
Football Detective, Danny Harte, takes on a Russian billionaire who is threatening to destroy the English game. Most of the action takes place in Russia and the stadiums the World Cup finals will be played in.
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