Book Review – Uruguay: Football’s First Global Power 1918-1930

By Marcus Haydon As increased popularity and professionalism saw football start to outgrow the Olympic Games in the 1920s, momentum gathered for the sport to have a dedicated competition of it own. Football was about to become the global game, and at the centre of it was Uruguay, a tiny, little-known South American nation. Established […] The post Book Review – Uruguay: Football’s First Global…