Roger Bennett Books in Order

Roger Bennett and Michael Davies present a humorous guide to soccer's history, players, matches, and fan culture. Combining celebrated careers with chants, rituals, and eccentric details, this nonfiction companion approaches the sport through the Men in Blazers perspective.

Bennett recalls growing up as a Jewish teenager in Liverpool and becoming fascinated with American popular culture. Films, music, sports, and a transformative visit to Chicago shape this memoir about belonging, escape, and the origins of his adopted identity.

The Men in Blazers team presents its personal selection of one hundred great soccer players through illustrated career portraits. Stories from the men's and women's games combine sporting achievement, distinctive personalities, and unlikely journeys in a humorous nonfiction collection.

Roger Bennett traces his relationship with the World Cup from 1978 to 2022, combining personal memories with the tournament’s history. The account follows unforgettable sporting moments and the changing place of soccer in the American culture he adopted.