How Football (Nearly) Came Home: Adventures in Putin’s World Cup: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the How Football (Nearly) Came Home: Adventures in Putin’s World Cup audiobook runs 7.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Rupert Farley (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 7.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.9 hours, it runs longer than 59% of the 931 Travel Tips audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Rupert Farley
Rupert Farley narrates 95 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 929 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Travel Tips shelf
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Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
How Football (Nearly) Came Home: Adventures in Putin’s World Cup is an audiobook by Barney Ronay: a 7.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Rupert Farley, released November 8, 2018, on the Travel Tips and Non-Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Rupert Farley
- Released
- November 8, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Travel Tips, Non-Fiction
- ISBN
- 9780008324094
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How long is the How Football (Nearly) Came Home: Adventures in Putin’s World Cup audiobook?
How Football (Nearly) Came Home: Adventures in Putin’s World Cup runs 7.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.
Is the How Football (Nearly) Came Home: Adventures in Putin’s World Cup audiobook free?
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Who narrates How Football (Nearly) Came Home: Adventures in Putin’s World Cup?
How Football (Nearly) Came Home: Adventures in Putin’s World Cup is narrated by Rupert Farley.