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About the Author
Dennis A. Mumble
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Cautionary Note & Directions
The four books in the collection below offer a comprehensive view of the state of South African football governance and administration. The books are informed by the author’s extensive experience as a senior football executive dating back to 1997.
Click on any of the links below to see a preview of the books. South African customers can purchase the books through this website (under the ‘Contacts’ tab), while international customers can purchase it through www.amazon.com, and search by the name of the author or title of the book. For any further queries, please email us at info@safootball.net or at admin@safootball.net.
Preview: Our Football Is Broken
The author takes a critical look at the dysfunctional dispute resolution system of the South African Football Association, providing six insightful case studies to illustrate the importance of the application of the global sports law, or the lex sportiva in South African sport. He provides concise explanations of common terms like “suspension, dismissal, expulsion, and ban,” and encourages legal practitioners to take a closer look at the rapidly developing global sports law, championed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) and FIFA and lends his expert view on the CAS jurisprudence and its application in South African sport.
Companion Presentation – Our Football is Broken
Get a Sneak Preview of the contents of this insightful book on the legal framework for dispute resolution in South African football. Get a sense of the global sports law, how to assert the rights of individuals in the system, etc.
Preview: Managing Football Part One
Read all about the 20 mandates of a typical football association and the 13 typical cross-functional responsibilities of a football association, from development to decision support systems, to MIS, and risk management.
Preview: Managing Football Part Two
See a few illustrations depicting some of the contents of both books whose primary aim is to provide both experienced and novice football administrators with the scope of the responsibilities of a typical football association.
Companion Presentation to ‘Managing Football Part One’ and ‘Managing Football Part Two’
See a few illustrations depicting some of the contents of both books whose primary aim is to provide both experienced and novice football administrators with the scope of the responsibilities of a typical football association.
Preview: Red Card for a Stolen Victory
This book highlights how the 2022 SAFA electoral process was manipulated to favour the incumbent leadership aligned to a faction loyal to the incumbent President. The book also highlights the four tactics used to pre-select the voters for the 2022 elective congress of the association to contrive a victory for the incumbents. It discusses the dynamics of power, the dangers of groupthink, and the separation of powers principles.
Companion Illustration on How the 2022 Election Was Stolen
View of the tactics used to manipulate the 2022 SAFA election.