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James Montague Author

James Montague is a journalist and author who writes for the New York Times, CNN, GQ and World Soccer, reporting from the Middle East and beyond. His first book When Friday Comes: Football in the War Zone won him Best New Writer at the 2009 British Sports Book of the Year Awards. He was described in Sports Illustrated as ’The Indiana Jones of soccer writing.’ He appears regularly on CNN as well as writing and producing regular radio shows for the BBC World Service's award-winning World Football show.