About the Authors
Alex Duff worked as a freelance reporter in Rio de Janeiro for English newspapers and Associated Press from 1998 to 2000. As a staff journalist in London and Madrid for Bloomberg News he covered the business of sport for 15 years with a special focus on European football, Formula One and the Tour de France. He now lives in the Netherlands and works for FIFPro, the world football players union.
Tariq Panja has worked as a reporter for the Manchester Evening News, Associated Press and Bloomberg News in London and Rio de Janeiro. He has broken news on some of the biggest stories in soccer including the takeover of Liverpool, Manchester United's float on the New York Stock Exchange and the unprecedented scandal that threatened to bring down FIFA. After covering Brazil's bumpy journey towards hosting the World Cup and Summer Olympics, Tariq has returned to the U.K. and is once again based in London.
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