« Un document exceptionnel évoquant à la fois James M. Cain et Graham Greene...» - Vanity FairLe 11 septembre 2001 a éveillé en Billy Reilly, jeune américain du Michigan, une curiosité pour les conflits mondiaux et les religions. Ses passions le conduisent sur des forums internet djihadistes, attirant l'attention du FBI, qui le recrute comme source. Envoyé en Russie pendant la première guerre du Donbass, Billy disparait sans laisser de trace.Ses parents, désespérés, demande...

A young American lost in Russia. An FBI-cover up. A mystery leading from Washington to the heart of the Kremlin's war in Ukraine.When Billy Reilly vanished, his parents embarked on a desperate search for answers. Was their son’s disappearance connected to his mysterious work for the FBI, or was it a personal quest gone wrong? Only when Wall Street Journal reporter Brett Forrest embarks on his own investigation does a picture emerge: of the FBI's exploitation of US ...

Timed to coincide with the World Cup in Brazil and told in the style of a page-turning thriller, this is the book that will blow the lid off international match fixing in football: a pandemic that has struck at the heart of the ‘beautiful game’It began as a series of disparate reports coming in from the corners of the football world: referees, players and managers were deliberately fixing results at the behest of illegal bettors. But as the reports kept coming, bit by bit the scale...

Game of Shadows meets Among the Thugs in this revelatory true-to-life crime thriller and expose involving greed, soccer corruption, an Asian crime syndicate, and the fixing of international soccer matches at the highest levels of the game, including the UEFA Champions League and the World Cup.In February 2013, the director of Europol, the European Union's law enforcement agency, made the shocking announcement that 700 international soccer matches had been fixed si...

Matchfixing in de internationale voetbalwereldSpookwedstrijden die nooit zijn gespeeld en Afrikaanse spelers die van jongs af aan al omgekocht worden om uitslagen te beïnvloeden: in de wereld van matchfixing lijkt alles geoorloofd. De organisaties zijn net zo omvangrijk en machtig als de grootste misdaadorganisaties ter wereld en de bedragen die erin omgaan zijn duizelingwekkend hoog. Maar de FiFA is deze organisaties op het spoor en probeert ze uit alle macht tegen te werken.

„Felajánlottak 300 000 dollárt azért, hogy Budapestre utazzak, és beazonosítsam a célszemélyt a bérgyilkosoknak." A futball a világ kedvenc játéka. Hiszen jóval több mint játék, sokkal több mint szórakozás: milliók szemében életre szóló szenvedély, menekülés a mindennapok gondjaiból, életforma, az együvé tartozás érzése. Mi több: vallás. És erre a világra most hatalmas, sötét árnyék vetül. Nagyobb és rémisztőbb, mint valaha bármi is. A fenyegetés több mint vészjósló: a teljes összeomlás ví...

A young American lost in Russia. An FBI-cover up. A mystery leading from Washington to the heart of the Kremlin's war in Ukraine.When Billy Reilly vanished, his parents embarked on a desperate search for answers. Was their son’s disappearance connected to his mysterious work for the FBI, or was it a personal quest gone wrong? Only when Wall Street Journal reporter Brett Forrest embarks on his own investigation does a picture emerge: of the FBI's exploitation of US ...

Timed to coincide with the World Cup in Brazil and told in the style of a page-turning thriller, this is the book that will blow the lid off international match fixing in football: a pandemic that has struck at the heart of the ‘beautiful game’It began as a series of disparate reports coming in from the corners of the football world: referees, players and managers were deliberately fixing results at the behest of illegal bettors. But as the reports kept coming, bit by bit the scale...

Fodbold er muligvis verdens mest populære sportsgren. Men det er også den mest korrupte. Matchfixing i fodbold? Er det ikke noget med en dansk 2. divisionsspiller, der har "spillet på egne kampe"? Glem det, matchfixing på den internationale scene er big business styret af den kinesiske mafia. Mere indbringende end narko, trafficking og illegal våbenhandel – og stort set uden risiko. Matchfixing i fodbold er højteknologisk online-betting, der bringer mindelser om aktiehandlen på verdens bør...