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James Montague

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James Montague is an award-winning author and journalist from Chelmsford, Essex. He writes for the New York Times, the Bleacher Report, World Soccer, and Delayed Gratification and has reported from over 80 different countries and unrecognised territories. He is the author of three highly-praised football books: When Friday Comes: Football, War and Revolution in the Middle East, Thirty One Nil: On the Road With Football’s Outsiders andThe Billionaires Club: The Unstoppable Rise of Football’s Super-Rich Owners. @JamesPiotr

Books by James Montague

When Friday Comes

A fully revised and updated edition of James Montague's cult account of football in the Middle East, from the Arab Spring to the Qatar World Cup, described by the New York Times as one of the top ten football books of all time.

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1312: Among the Ultras

An explosive insider’s journey into the extreme political gangs of world football, by an award-winning investigative writer.

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