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James Montague's classic When Friday Comes has been rereleased with added material ahead of the World Cup in Qatar. Travelling to every country in the Middle East and meeting fans, players, workers and campaigners, James paints an unforgettable picture of football in a controversial, vibrant and surprising new world.

In this episode of Tifo Talks, Jon Mackenzie chats to James about the book and how he came to write it before focusing on two Middle Eastern countries in particular, Iran and Qatar.

Time Stamps:

0:00-2:50 Intro
2:50-13:23 How is football the Middle East’s great uniting thread?
13:23-18:55 How did the book come about in the first place?
18:55-22:35 Why is it important to visit the places you write about?
22:35-29:55 How football has played a role in the politics of Iran?
29:55-40:08 How football continues to play a role in the struggle of women in Iran?
40:08-51:50 How did Qatar end up hosting the World Cup?
51:50-56:18 How do you look back on the run up to the Qatar World Cup?
56:18-1:02:25 How should we feel about the Qatar World Cup?
1:02:25 Outro

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