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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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14:41

Cameroon Roars 8 January Show 1

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2022/01/07

One day to go to the big #AFCON2021 kick-off, and in #CameroonRoars show 1 we’ll be highlighting some of the star players to look out for, and some of the youngsters who might make an impression. Plus we’ll hear from Ivory Coast legend Didier Drogba, who’s expecting a great tournament, and Caf president Patrice Motsepe too.

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29:30

7 Jan - Looking ahead to AFCON + the big tournament...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2022/01/06

On this week’s show we look ahead to the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations finals, which get underway on Sunday in Cameroon. Lots of predictions, and we hear from the city of Douala. And with 35 EPL players at the AFCON, Stuart looks at which players will be missed by their clubs the most, and which players have a chance to impress at the AFCON so that they can get more of a chance at club level. ****A reminder that our new daily 15-minute programme on the AFCON “Cameroon Roars” will run from 8 January to

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29:28

31 Dec Who will win AFCON + African football highlights

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2021/12/30

On this week’s show we continue to look ahead to the 2021 AFCON in Cameroon, with just a week to go to the kick-off in Cameroon.We look back at 2021 in African football, and relive some of the highlights, including a big interview that we had with Nigeria and Leicester forward Kelechi Iheanacho.And lots on the EPL – Stuart picks his top five African players so far, and as Liverpool and Chelsea dropped points midweek, will Manchester City run away with the title?

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29:31

24 Dec AFCON rumours + female referees

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2021/12/23

On this week’s show we continue to look ahead to the 2021 AFCON in Cameroon, as rumours continued this week about the postponement of the tournament, and as Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe, insisted that it is going ahead as planned. Also our thoughts on Caf appointing four female referees for the tournament. And we ask whether 2021 was a good year or a bad year for African football, and we look ahead to the busy period ahead in the EPL.

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29:27

17 Dec - AFCON report from Cameroon + Aubameyang...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2021/12/16

On this week’s show we catch up on the latest on the preparations for the 2021 AFCON in Cameroon. We have a special report from Cameroon, as we hear more about Samuel Eto’s appointment as president of the Cameroon FA. Also, lots on the EPL, as Arsenal suspend Pierre Emerick Aubameyang and strip him of the captaincy – can the Gunners do without him? And are Manchester City now the clear favourites to take the title after their 7-0 demolition of Leeds?

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29:31

10 Dec AFCON venue move rumours + Sebastien Haller +...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2021/12/09

On this week’s show we assess the rumours that the 2021 Afcon might be delayed or moved away from Cameroon, as Caf insist that the tournament is going ahead as scheduled. Also we look at the exploits of Ivory Coast forward Sebastien Haller, who’s made history as the first player to score in his first six Champions League appearances.We talk to Nigeria forward Terem Moffi, who plays for Lorient in France and is hoping to be in the Super Eagles squad for the Afcon.And we look at the decline of

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29:31

3 Dec CAF and a biennial World Cup + Ballon DOr...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2021/12/02

On this week’s show we have some insights on CAFs decision to support the proposal for the Fifa World Cup to be held every two years instead of every four years. Idah is back from a trip to Switzerland, where she visited the Fifa headquarters, and heard their proposal will mean more tournaments, less qualifiers and less friendlies, and less travel for the players.And Idah was part of a group of reporters who spoke to the president of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, who is totally

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29:30

26 Nov - Haller on fire for Ajax - CAF Womens...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2021/11/25

On this week’s show we look at Ivory Coast forward Sebastien Haller’s incredible scoring form for Ajax in the Uefa Champions League, with nine goals in five group games. We review the first Caf Women’s Champions League, and hear from Togo coach Paulo Duarte, as the team is in a rebuilding phase. Plus lots on the EPL as Stuart says that Chelsea, Man City and Liverpool are in a different class this season.

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29:29

19 Nov - 2022 Fifa World Cup Qualifiers + big weekend...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2021/11/18

On this week’s show we review the 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifiers, as Ivory Coast miss out on a play-off place, and as South Africa alleged dirty tricks as they lost 1-0 to a soft-looking Ghana penalty. And in the EPL, managers Eddie Howe, Steven Gerrard and Dean Smith kick off with new clubs.

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29:27

12 Nov - Why the Fifa rankings are unfair on Africa -...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2021/11/11

On this week’s show we talk about the Fifa rankings – how they work, and if they are a true reflection. Belgium are currently the number one team in the world, Senegal are top in Africa, while Algeria, who beat Senegal in the 2019 AFCON final, are ranked fourth.We find out more about the Nigerian Michael Emenalo, who is set to become the new director of football at Newcastle United. Emenalo is a former Chelsea technical director.And, it’s only November, and already 5 EPL managers have been

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29:28

5 Nov - CAF Womens Champions League + best EPL...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2021/11/04

On this week’s show we take a look at the inaugural edition of the CAF Women’s Champions League, running from the 5th to the 19th of this month. Egypt are hosting, eight teams are taking part, and Nigerian legend Perpetua Okwocha says it’s difficult to predict who might take the trophy. Plus your thoughts on who’s the best African striker ever – is it Didier Drogba or is it Mohamed Salah? And lots on the EPL, as Antonio Conte takes over at Tottenham, and the Manchester derby is on this weekend.

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29:30

29 Oct Show #454 CAF Champions League + Nigerian...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2021/10/28

On this week’s show we take a look at the teams that have made it to the group stage of this season’s Caf Champions League, with clubs from Botswana and South Africa there for the first time. Also we speak to Nigeria national team goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi, who plays for Kaizer Chiefs in South Africa. He talks about how hard it is for a goalkeeper in Africa to play outside their country.And lots on the EPL, as Manchester United are in a difficult space, and we talk about the Ivorian Maxwel Cornet,

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29:31

22 Oct - African players and the Ballon DOr + CAF...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2021/10/21

On this week’s show we ask whether there should have been more African players nominated for the 2021 Ballon D’Or – with Riyad Mahrez and Mohammed Salah the only Africans nominated, and Edouard Mendy left out. Also we look ahead to the finals of the inaugural edition of the Caf Women’s Champions League, which are just two weeks away. And lots on the EPL and the Uefa Champions League, as Patson Daka became the first Zambian to score in the EPL, and Salah shines again.

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29:30

15 Oct - World Cup qualifiers + Africas most...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2021/10/14

On this week’s show we catch up on the Fifa World Cup qualifiers for Africa, with Senegal and Morocco the first teams to make it to the final play-off stage. And we hear from the most expensive African player ever – Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen, who moved to Italian Serie A side Napoli from French club Lille last year for $96m.And lots on the EPL as we unpack the takeover of Newcastle United and what it could mean for the club.

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29:30

8 Oct - AFCON preparations - stadiums report - Diouf...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2021/10/07

On this week’s show get an update on the preparations for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, which Cameroon will be hosting in just three months from now. We have a special report from Yaoundé, as there are still concerns about how ready the stadiums are, and we hear from legends El-Hadji Diouf and Didier Drogba on the preparations. Also we talk about Mohamed Salah’s superb goal for Liverpool against Manchester City, and plans that the English FA has to recruit and fast-track former players to become

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29:28

1 Oct Show Fifa World Cup qualifiers : highest paid...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2021/09/30

On this week’s show look ahead to the upcoming Fifa World Cup qualifiers for Africa, with Ghana’s Black Stars welcoming back Serbian Milovan Rajevac back as coach. He took them to the 2010 World Cup quarter-finals. Plus: who are Africa’s highest paid national team coaches? And it’s Liverpool v City as we catch up on the latest EPL action.

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29:28

24 Sept - Banyana Banyana triumph - Ivory Coast on...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2021/09/24

On this week’s show we look at South Africa’s 4-2 win over Nigeria in the final of the Aisha Buhari women's invitational tournament in Nigeria – are Banyana Banyana set to become Africa’s top women’s team? We hear from Patrice Beaumelle, the Ivory Coast national team coach, who feels that while the team lacks the big names of a few years ago, the Elephants have great talent. Plus Stuart on the EPL, as Chelsea play Man City this weekend.

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29:30

17 Sept Show #448 South Sudan progress - Garba Lawal...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2021/09/16

On this week’s show we hear from South Sudan, where Fifa Secretary General Fatma Samoura made a recent visit. The president of the South Sudan Football Association is hoping that Africa’s newest country can make progress with football development.Also, former Nigeria international Garba Lawal has spoken out against players of Nigerian descent born in other countries choosing to play for Nigeria as a last resort after failing to earn a place in the countries of their birth. And Stuart on Ronaldo’s

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29:30

10 Sept - World Cup qualifying for Africa - CAF...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2021/09/09

On this week’s show we look at the opening two rounds of games in the group stage of 2022 World Cup qualifying for Africa, as Egypt fire their coach who was unbeaten in nine games. Also we look at the large numbers of players featuring in the qualifiers who were born in Europe rather than in Africa. Also in women’s football we hear from Fifa secretary-general Fatma Samoura on the Caf Women’s Champions League. Also Stuart assesses a busy transfer window in Europe.

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29:30

3 Sept - Double standards over EPL and World Cup...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2021/09/02

On this week’s show we look at the disappointment and controversy over the release of English Premier League players for this month’s World Cup qualifiers. Last week the EPL released a statement saying that clubs had unanimously decided not to release players, but two clubs have gone on to let players feature for red-listed Argentina, while no African players have been released. We have strong opinions from listeners on this.Also we hear from the Zimbabwean who was tasked with marking Lionel Messi

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