Review: Fiona Vs. Football Player - Mona Cox - April 2017 I have to admit when I went into this book, I wasn't expecting much and had assumed it was going to be similar to Sylvia Fox or Flora Ferrari's Older Man/Younger Woman reads. However it did surprise me, Fiona Vs. Football Player as the characters turn out to be about the same age. The book starts off with Fiona attending a Nailers game with her best friend Christine from the Book Christine Vs. College Professor. Fiona is captivated not by the game of Football but by Nailers player Danny Manning. One thing leads to another and Fiona finds herself swept off her feet by Danny. She is not the type he normally goes for and looks like Danny might have found his " One." The book does have the smutty sex scenes for several pages, so do expect explicit descriptive scenes. All seems to be going great for the pair and Fiona seems to be coping with the press and attention well, that is until Danny ...