Maand van het Spannende Boek's(a Dutch theme month to promote literary genres of "exciting books") competition for May-June 1990 asked who wrote the bloodcurdling football thriller  "Mode voor Moskou" with two tickets to the Super Bowl XXIV as the prize.
There was also a competition attached: "Who wrote this bloodcurdling football thriller?". This time the prize consisted of two tickets to the finale of the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Rome on July 8. 
