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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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29:28

28 Oct: Nigeria stars Jon Mikel Obi & Ogenyi Onazi &...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2016/10/28

On this week's show, we have interviews with two Nigerian stars. Jon Mikel Obi talks about some of the organisational mistakes that have affected Nigeria and the importance of being well-prepared throughout the 2018 World Cup qualifiers.And we speak to midfielder Ogenyi Onazi on his move from Italy to Turkey, and hear about his football and his faith. European Football Correspondent Stuart Weir takes a look at other Africans playing in Turkey, and we have a look at the English Premier League where

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29:25

21 Oct: AFCON 2017 Draw, Women's AFCON in Cameroon & EPL

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2016/10/21

On this week's show we analyse the draw for the 2017 AFCON – it's Algeria, Tunisia, Senegal and Zimbabwe in the group of death, and we hear from Zimbabwe fans on a very difficult draw.The women's AFCON in Cameroon is just four weeks away. We have a special report from Cameroon on the preparations for the tournament. And we take a look at the English Premier League where Gambian Modou Barrow is impressing.

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29:29

14 Oct: 2018 World Cup Qualifiers - Senegal's Sadio...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2016/10/14

On this week's show we talk about the Senegal national team, as they made a winning start in the final qualifying round for the 2018 World Cup. We hear from striker Sadio Mane and a Senegalese journalist who feels that the Teranga Lions still lack team cohesion. As Nigeria beat Zambia in their opener, we talk to Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong, who looks back at winning an Olympic bronze medal in Rio.

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07 Oct: Ghana Fans on 2018 World Qualifiers, Does...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2016/10/07

On this week's show, as the final qualifying round for Africa for the 2018 World Cup is underway this weekend, we speak to fans in Ghana about their expectations. We have your views and comments on the question, does God mind who wins a football match, and what if both teams are praying for victory? Also, we talk about the EPL, with young Nigerian striker Isaac Success doing well for Watford.

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30 Sep: Nigeria's Victor Ikpeba and Does Prayer...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2016/09/30

On this week's show we speak to 1997 African Footballer of the Year Victor Ikpeba of Nigeria. Ikpeba talks about Nigeria's current challenges and his faith. He says that he always prayed before matches, but that the prayers may not actually affect the result of the game. So does God mind who wins a football match or any sporting contest. And is it helpful to pray about the challenges that all we face in everyday life? Also, we talk about the EPL, in particular two African players who are shining –

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23 Sep 23: Yaya Toure, Victor Moses and Women's...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2016/09/23

On this week's show we delve into the controversy around Ivory Coast legend Yaya Toure. As Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said he won't pick Toure for the club until he apologises for comments made by his agent, will Toure play for City again? Also, we speak to Nigeria and Chelsea striker Victor Moses. After being loaned out for three years, Moses is establishing himself in the Chelsea squad this season. And we talk women's football, as Egypt prepare for the 2016 Women's Africa Cup of

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29:28

16 Sept: Togo's Emmanuel Adebayor, Olympics in Japan...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2016/09/16

On this week's show we talk about another one of Stuart's top 10 Africans to have played in the EPL - Togo's Emmanuel Adebayor. With the Rio Paralympics ending this weekend it's Japan's turn next to host the Olympic Games and the Paralympics in 2020. We find out a bit about what to expect in Japan. Also Stuart concludes his series on the looking at life of former Fifa president Sepp Blatter.

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29:16

09 Sept: 2017 AFCON Qualifying, Yaya Toure and...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2016/09/09

On this week's show we review the final games in 2017 AFCON qualifying – heartbreak for Sierra Leone, while Senegal qualified with a 100% record. Ivory Coast legend Yaya Toure left out of Manchester City's squad for the Uefa Champions by manager Pep Guardiola – what's the way forward?And also we continue our look at the transfers involving African players in the top European leagues, as Nigeria defender Kenneth Omeruo is loaned out again by Chelsea.

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29:17

02 Sep: African Transfers in Europe, Michael Essien...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2016/09/02

On this week's show reporter Oluwashina Okeleji takes a look at transfers involving African players in three of the European leagues in France, Belgium and Germany. Also we have a profile of one of the best Africans ever to have featured in the English Premier League, the Ghana midfielder Michael Essien. And Stuart Weir continues his series looking at life of former Fifa president Sepp Blatter.

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29:30

26 Aug: Nigeria's Olympic Bronze, Super Eagle Victor...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2016/08/26

On this week's show we reflect on Nigeria's performance in the men's football at the Rio Olympics, as they came away with a bronze medal. Also, with 2017 AFCON qualifiers on next weekend we speak to young Nigerian Victor Osimhen, who's been included in the Super Eagles squad. And in the EPL we look at how the big teams are shaping up as Kenya's Victor Wanyama is making an impact at Tottenham after his summer transfer from Southampton.

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19 Aug: Olympics Football, Regeneration in Rio & EPL...

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2016/08/19

On this week's show we go to the Olympics - Nigeria's dream of Olympic men's football gold ends, but they can still win bronze. We analyse the team's performance. Also we visit the Boulevard Olimpico – an area in downtown Rio that's been regenerated for the Olympics. It used to be a dangerous area and is now a popular place to follow the Olympics. We talk EPL as the Gambia's Modou Barrow puts up a great performance in their opening game of the season, and there was a big-money move for DR Congo's

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29:31

12 Aug: Olympic Football & New English Premier League...

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2016/08/12

On this week's show we talk about the 2016 Olympics and we analyse the performance of the African teams in the football competition, where Nigeria's men are the only team from the continent remaining. How far can they go? We look forward to the new EPL season that starts this weekend and ask fans in Kenya for their predictions on who will win this year's EPL title?

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05 Aug: Olympic Games, EPL African transfers & Sepp...

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2016/08/05

On this week's show we find out what the atmosphere is like in Rio de Janeiro as we hear from fans and Games volunteers on Copacabana Beach with the 2016 Olympic Games underway. It's also just a week to go to the start of the new English Premier League season and we catch up on the big transfers involving African players. And Stuart Weir continues his series on Sepp Blatter, looking at the former president's legacy in Africa.

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29 Jul: Olympic Football, Copacabana Beach & What Is...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2016/07/29

On this week's show we focus on the Rio Olympics. The women's football tournament starts on Wednesday, and the men's competition on Thursday. What can we expect from the African teams in Rio? Can Nigeria win men's gold for a second time? We continue discover the culture of Brazil, this week we go to the world-famous Copacabana beach. And while there are so many hopes of winning Olympic gold and gaining sporting fame and fortune, we ask where does true identity come from? We talk to Liverpool legend

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22 Jul: CAF Champions League, Nwankwo Kanu, Sepp...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2016/07/22

On this week's show we catch up on the latest in the Caf Champions League - the group stage is already at the half-way stage and the Egyptian teams are not doing as well as expected, while the Southern African sides are off to a great start. It's just 3 weeks to the start of the EPL season, and Stuart profiles one of the best African players ever in the Premier League - Nigeria and Arsenal striker Nwankwo Kanu. And we continue to build up to the Rio Olympics and discover the culture of Brazil,

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29:31

15 Jul: Africans in Bundesliga & Sepp Blatter profile...

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2016/07/15

On this week's show we talk about the German Bundesliga. The reigning African Footballer of the Year, Pierre Emerick Aubameyang, has made a huge impact with Borussia Dortmund in Germany, but overall, the presence of African players in the Bundesliga has not been so strong in recent years, unlike the days when the likes of Tony Yeboah and Jay-Jay Okocha sparkled in the Bundesliga. We speak to Germany-based Nigeria defender Leon Balogun who plays for Mainz. Also we have the second part of Stuart

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29:33

08 Jul: Ahmed Musa To Join Leicester, Lucas Radebe on...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2016/07/08

On this week's show we look at the exciting news for African football fans that English Premier League champions Leicester City have agreed a deal with CSKA Moscow to sign Nigeria winger Ahmed Musa. Solomon has been talking to fans in Musa's home town of Jos. Also with the 2016 Rio Olympics just around the corner we speak to South Africa and Leeds United legend Lucas Radebe about the value of football at the Olympics. And Stuart begins a series profiling former Fifa president Sepp Blatter.

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29:30

01 Jul: 2018 World Cup qualifying draw & Didier...

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2016/07/01

On this week's show we analyse the draw for the final stage of the 2018 Fifa World Cup qualifiers for Africa. Group B is the so-called "Group of Death" with Cameroon, Algeria, Nigeria and Zambia. Senegal have a much easier-looking draw, and we talk to fans in Senegal. We catch up what's happening on the transfer market – Southampton have sold two African players - Sadio Mane to Liverpool and Victor Wanyama to Tottenham. We assess how they might do at their new clubs. And Stuart Weir has the second

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29:28

24 Jun: Super Eagle Kenneth Omeruo and Will Didier...

Planet Sport Football Africa ·

2016/06/24

On this week's show we talk about the Nigeria national team – as things are not well for the Super Eagles, we speak to recalled defender Kenneth Omeruo, who was part of the 2013 Nations Cup-winning team, on the frustrations of missing out on two editions of the Nations Cup. And Stuart has the first part of a profile of one of Africa's all-time greats, Didier Drogba.

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29:30

17 Jun: New Optimism in Sierra Leone and New Format...

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2016/06/17

On this week's show we go to Sierra Leone and find out about the new-found optimism in football there, as the Leone Stars have a chance of making it to the Africa Cup of Nations finals for the first time in over 20 years. We speak to Nigeria international defender Gbenga Arokoyo, who plays in Turkey. Arokoyo talks about his struggles, his faith and issues with the Nigeria national team. Also, with the expanded 24-team format at Euro 2016, we ask if the Africa Cup of Nations should be made bigger

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