Power Players exposes the political abuse of football. Dictators present themselves in stadiums as representatives of the people. But 'ultras' defy them and fight in revolutions on the front line. Ronny Blaschke explores the interplay between politics, religion and football to shine a light on a subject poorly understood and seldom discussed.

Ronny Blaschke is one of the most respected sports journalists in Germany. For almost 20 years he has covered political issues in football - especially violence, racism and abuse of power. Blaschke has written five books and received numerous awards, including 'Football Book of the Year' and 'Sports Journalist of the Year'. He incorporates his research into political education and has given hundreds of lectures.