Juan Villoro

In God Is Round, celebrated Mexican author Juan Villoro delves into the multifaceted world of football, offering a compelling narrative that transcends the traditional boundaries of sports journalism. Villoro's richly crafted exploration of football serves as both a cultural commentary and an ode to the beautiful game that captivates billions of hearts worldwide. His journey begins with the vivid recounting...

Exuberant, playful, and evergreen, The Game at the End of the World revels in the grass-stained highlights of a sport without borders or boundaries. Soccer (née football) fans will rejoice at this all-new volume of crackling essays from the author of God Is Round. Here, Juan Villoro explores the sport through the elements that make it the world's favourite pastime,...