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Planet Sport Football Africa

Passion for Sport

The show where we look at African football both what"s happening around the continent and what African players are doing overseas.

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29:31

8 Dec CAF awards - Victor Osimhen - Mauritania -...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/12/07

On this week’s show we look ahead to the upcoming CAF Awards, with Victor Osimhen heading the shortlist for the men’s player award.We take a look at the rise of football in Mauritania, with Nouadhibou getting their first-ever win in the Champions League group stage. We speak to Nigeria midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru on life in Turkey with Hatayspor, and we have Stuart on the EPL, with Man City now in fourth, six points behind leaders Arsenal.

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29:30

1 December Referees instructor Felix Tangawarima -...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/11/30

On this week’s show we take a look at VAR and Africa – the technology has not been used much in Africa, but we hear from a Fifa referees instructor, Felix Tangawarima, who says that more countries in Africa should start using VAR.We find out about VAR Light, which can work with just three cameras in countries where there are financial constraints.And Tangawarima highlights how match officials can benefit if they are VAR-trained.Plus Stuart with lots on the EPL.

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29:31

24 Nov - World Cup qualifiers - AFCON U20 star Adama...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/11/23

On this week’s show we take a look back at the first two rounds of 2026 World Cup qualifying in Africa, with Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa all dropping points, and with Eritrea pulling out of the qualifiers.Also we speak to teenage Gambian star Adama Bojang, who shone at the Under-20 AFCON this year and earned a move to Reims in France.And Stuart analyses Everton’s points deduction in the EPL, as well as looking at the latest criticism of VAR.

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29:29

17 Nov World Cup Qualifiers + home games away +...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/11/17

On this week’s show we look at the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers on across the continent, as Mohamed Salah scored four times in Egypt’s opener.We also analyse the situation where many teams playing home games outside their countries as they don’t have Fifa approved stadiums, despite CAF having cracked down on this a couple of years ago. We pay tribute to Ghana striker Raphael Dwamena, who died after collapsing on the pitch during a league match in Albania. And we have an interview with Nigeria

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29:30

10 Nov - Owen Hargreaves on VAR controversies + U17...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/11/09

On this week’s show we catch up on the CAF Women’s Champions League in Ivory Coast. It’s the third edition of the tournament, and CAF say there are many positives – we hear from their head of women's football;Also we preview the Under-17 Men’s World Cup, in Indonesia, with four African teams, including Senegal, as the continent looks for an eighth title in this competition.And lots from Stuart, with VAR controversies in the EPL and in the Uefa Champions League.

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29:30

3 Nov CAF Womens Champions League - Ballon DOr -...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/11/02

On this week’s show we look ahead to the 2023 Caf Women’s Champions League, which starts this Sunday in Ivory Coast. We also preview the final of the African Football League.As Lionel Messi won the Ballon D’Or, we assess what was a relatively strong showing from Africa for the award.Also we speak to Benin forward Tosin Aiyegun, who plays for Lorient in France.Plus Stuart on the situation at Manchester United.

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29:25

27 Oct - African Football League - Hamari Traore -...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/10/27

On this week’s show we catch up on the latest in the inaugural edition of the African Football League, as Al Ahly had to work hard to beat Simba of Tanzania in the quarter-finals.Also we speak to Mali captain Hamari Traore, who’s enjoying life at his new Spanish club Real Sociedad.We take a look at the top African goalscorers in Europe, with the top two based in Germany, and lots on the EPL with Stuart.

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29:30

20 Oct - African Football League - Samuel Chukwueze -...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/10/20

On this week’s show we focus on the inaugural edition of the African Football League, which starts this weekend after two years of speculation about how it will work, and if it will happen – after the European version was scrapped after an outcry,Also we speak to Nigeria winger Samuel Chukwueze, who moved from Villareal to AC Milan in June.And Stuart looks ahead to the weekend’s EPL games.

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29:22

13 October - 2023 AFCON draw - African Club...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/10/13

On this week’s show we take a look at the draw for the 2023 AFCON, with Senegal, Cameroon and Guinea all in the same group.We analyse the plans of CAF to launch an African Club Association in December.Also we hear from Zimbabwe midfielder Marvelous Nakamba, one of the key players at newly-promoted Luton Town.And lots on the EPL – can Spurs and Arsenal challenge for the title?

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29:31

6 Oct Morocco to co-host 2030 World Cup - African...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/10/06

On this week’s show we we look at the good news for African football that Morocco will be co-hosting the 2030 World Cup.We also get the latest on the inaugural edition of the African Football League, which is just two weeks away.And we talk to Nigeria defender Ola Aina, who’s back in the EPL, having joined Nottingham Forest. Aina tells us about the win earlier this season over Chelsea, who he was a youth player with.And we have Stuart’s analysis on the Liverpool VAR controversy in their game against

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29:31

29 Sept Morocco to host 2025 AFCON - Victor Osimhen...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/09/28

On this week’s show we focus on CAF’s decision to give Morocco the hosting of the 2025 AFCON, and to give Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania the 2027 edition. We go to Morocco to find out what we can expect.We analyse the controversy around Victor Osimhen at Napoli, as the Italian club mocked their star striker on social media, and we ask what’s wrong with Chelsea in the EPL.

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29:30

22 Sept - CAF Womens Champions League - Taiwo Awoniyi...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/09/22

On this week’s show we check on the 2023 CAF Women’s Champions League, with qualifying for the finals complete. We contrast the level of prize money for the women’s competition with the men’s CAF Champions League. Also we hear from Nigeria and Nottingham Forest forward Taiwo Awoniyi, on his great season so far, and on the big African contingent at Forest. And we have lots on the EPL and the Uefa Champions League, as goalkeeper Andre Onana comes under fire at Manchester United.

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29:31

15 Sept - AFCON qualifiers - Victor Boniface -...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/09/14

On this week’s show we take a look at the last round of qualifiers for the AFCON, with Cameroon among those qualifying.And we speak to the most talked-about Nigeria player right now, Victor Boniface, who has won the German Bundesliga player of month award for August, after a great start at Bayer Leverkusen.Boniface has had a difficult journey, surviving potentially career-ending injuries, dropping into depression and losing his mother before joining Bayer Leverkusen and getting a place in the

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29:31

8 Sept- Salif Keita - CAF broadcast deal cancelled -...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/09/07

On this week’s show we pay tribute African football legend Salif Keita of Mali, who died at the age of 76. We look at why the Confederation of African Football have cancelled their broadcast deal with Qatari media group beIN Sports.Also we go to Cameroon as Africa’s highest-profile goalkeeper Andre Onana has returned to the Indomitable Lions.Plus lots on the EPL with Stuart.

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29:31

1 Sept - Taiwo Awoniyi - Mohamed Kudus - Simon...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/08/31

On this week’s show we hear from Nigeria and Nottingham Forest forward Taiwo Awoniyi on his football and his faith. Last weekend Awoniyi became the third African player in Premier League history to score in seven consecutive matches, with a brilliant goal on the break against Manchester United. Also, we ask what we can expect from Ghana’s Mohamed Kudus, with his move to West Ham, and from Brighton’s young African players Simon Adingra and Carlos Baleba.Stuart looks ahead to the weekend’s EPL action,

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29:30

25 August - Sports science - CAF Champions League -...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/08/24

On this week’s show we focus is on sports science – an area where African football is lagging behind. GPS tracking systems are common in many parts of the world, and many countries have developed their football further through aspects of sports science such as diet and physiotherapy. We speak to Zimbabwean sports scientist Nicholas Munyonga, who says that sports science doesn’t have to be too complicated.Also we catch up on the CAF Champions League, with the first round underway, and lots on the

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29:30

18 Aug - Africans in Saudi Pro League - FIFA Womens...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/08/17

On this week’s show we take a look at the Africans playing in the Saudi Pro League, as the big-money league continues to attract interest, with Idah highlighting stars from the continent to have played there over the years.We have more on the Fifa Women’s World Cup, with the final on Sunday between England and Spain. And with the EPL back, Stuart assesses the opening weekend, and we also talk about Harry Kane’s move to Bayern Munich.

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29:30

11 August Fifa Womens World Cup - Nomi Kgoale - EPL...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/08/10

On this week’s show we focus on the Fifa Women’s World Cup, with the African teams all out now, after the continent’s best-ever tournament. We hear from South Africa defender Nomi Kgoale.Also lots on the EPL, as Stuart looks ahead to the new season, and he analyses the implications of the increased stoppage time, where referees will now give additional time matching the delays in the game

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29:28

4 August - Womens World Cup - Africans shine + EPL...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/08/03

On this week’s show we we focus on the Fifa Women’s World Cup, with African teams shining.We hear from South Africa forward Thembi Kgatlana on their famous win over Italy.Also we check in on some of the African players who have moved to the EPL, and Stuart looks ahead to Sunday’s Community Shield, with Man City playing Arsenal.We also ask what to expect from Chelsea this season.

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28 July - Womens World Cup + Zaha to Galatasaray +...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2023/07/27

On this week’s show we focus on the Fifa Women’s World Cup, with Nigeria delighting the continent with a famous win over co-hosts Australia, while the other African teams are struggling. We speak to Osasu Obayiuwana who’s covering the World Cup.Also we analyse the surprise move of Ivory Coast forward Wilfried Zaha to Turkish club Galatasaray from Crystal Palace.And we have Stuart on Kylian Mbappe’s decision not to go to Saudi Arabia.

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