PRIZES

1992

Sony Award for best radio documentary of the year (UK)

2000

Ortega y Gasset journalism prize for el País reporting

2004

British Press Awards Food and Drink writer of the year

2004

Finalist William Hill British sports book of the year

2008

Finalist William Hill sports book of the year

2010

 Winner Bancarella Prize (Italy), best sports book of the year

2011

 “Emmy” for documentary “the 16th Man”, special award from the US Television Academy to recognize “Television with a Conscience" — “television programming that inspires, informs, motivates and even has the power to change lives”.

2014

Premio Agustín Merello de la Comunicación (Asociación de la Prensa de Cádiz)