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Simon Kuper

Simon Kuper

Columinst/ Freelancer at Financial Times

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Recent Articles

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How the smallest country to qualify for a World Cup did it

The Caribbean island of Curaçao could hardly afford travel to games when it first fielded a national team in 2011. Next month, it’s off to America
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The power games that paved the way for Trump’s World Cup

Football’s biggest show kicks off next week and the US president means to be its biggest star. But hosts do not always get what they want
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The power games that paved the way for Trump’s World Cup

Football’s biggest show kicks off next week and the US president means to be its biggest star. But hosts do not always get what they want
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Curaçao’s World Cup leap turns into a tourism playbook

Corendon’s backing and Dick Advocaat’s management turn a debut on the world stage into an economic boost
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Best summer books of 2026: Sport, Health and Wellness

Simon Kuper and Anjana Ahuja select their best mid-year reads
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The unusual experience of watching the World Cup at home

For the first time in decades, I didn’t see the tournament kick off in the stadium
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The unusual experience of watching the World Cup at home

For the first time in decades, I didn’t see the tournament kick off in the stadium
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How far can a ‘Messi strategy’ get Argentina?

A team shaped around the 39-year-old relies on controlled possession
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Around the World Cup in seven days

What it’s like living inside the world’s biggest football tournament
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The secret of Spain’s impenetrable World Cup defence

‘La Roja’ have not conceded a goal in the tournament despite aiming to have every outfield player in the other team’s half
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How western Europe became a formidable football factory

National teams from the region have dominated the top three placings in the World Cup since 2006