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Discover the Untold Stories of South African Football Governance – Transform Your Understanding Today!

Sneak Preview: More Than a Game 

Step into the gripping world of South African football governance! Based on the explosive findings of my 2020 report, this book uncovers the governance failures that led to fraud and theft charges against SAFA’s President and CFO. It’s not just a critique — it’s a rallying cry for change, offering bold reforms like a ground-breaking new governance structure and the long-awaited National Sports Dispute Resolution Tribunal. If you care about restoring trust and integrity to the sport we love, this book is for you.

Sneak Preview: Our Football Is Broken 

Dive deep into the chaotic dispute resolution system within the South African Football Association. With six compelling case studies, this book demystifies global sports law (lex sportiva) and showcases its relevance to South African sport. From understanding key legal terms to exploring the role of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), this is a must-read for legal practitioners, sports administrators, and football enthusiasts eager to elevate South African football to global standards.

Sneak Preview: Managing Football: Part One 

Master the art of football administration! Learn about the 20 essential mandates of a football association and 13 critical cross-functional responsibilities that drive success. From youth development to risk management and cutting-edge decision-support systems, this guide is perfect for professionals striving to make smarter choices in football management.

Sneak Preview: Managing Football: Part Two 

Explore practical illustrations and in-depth insights designed for both seasoned administrators and newcomers. This companion book breaks down the core responsibilities of a football association, equipping you with tools to excel in managing the beautiful game.

Sneak Preview: Red Card for a Stolen Victory 

Uncover the truth behind the 2022 SAFA electoral process and its manipulation to secure victory for the incumbent leadership. This book exposes the tactics used to pre-select voters and highlights critical lessons in power dynamics, groupthink, and the importance of the separation of powers principle. A riveting read for anyone passionate about justice and transparency in football.

Sneak Preview: Goalden Verses: Poetry for Mzansi Football

Experience the beauty, passion, and drama of football like never before with Goalden Verses: Poetry for Mzansi Football. This captivating collection of poems explores the artistry of the game, celebrates its legends, unites fans through shared triumphs and defeats, and reflects on football’s power to inspire and transform. From the grassroots to the global stage, this book weaves poetry and football into a lyrical tribute to the world’s most beloved sport, offering readers a journey into its soul and spirit.

Strugglesome: Breaking the Chains

This book is a detailed account of Dennis A. Mumble’s life and experiences as an anti-apartheid activist, trade unionist, and youth organizer in South Africa. It covers his early life, involvement in the YCW, the labour movement (auto workers, nurses, domestic workers), near death encounters with the dreaded apartheid security police, and eventual exile.

These books are more than just stories — they are blueprints for reimagining the future of South African football. Be part of the movement to restore integrity, inspire change, and transform the game. Get your copies now!

Please Note

The books in this collection reflect the lived experiences of the author and attempts to provide insight into South African football governance and administration. It draws on his roles as a senior executive in football, sports facilities, and event management since 1997.

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Dennis A. Mumble

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