Auteur: Matthew Hall

Matthew Hall is the author of The Away Game and Robbie Slater: The Hard Way. He produced and wrote the award-winning film adaptation of The Away Game. He covered four FIFA World Cups while writing about football for The Guardian, the Observer, the New York Times, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Sun-Herald, The Australian, the Daily Telegraph, the South China Morning Post, Rolling Stone, When Saturday Comes, Four Four Two, Inside Sport, Playboy, ESPN, The World Game, and the Saturday Paper, among others. He has campaigned against human rights violations in sport and human trafficking through sports. Born in Perth, Western Australia, he lives in New York City where he coaches girls » soccer teams including his daughter »s Under-10 team.