90 Minutes Plus

90 Minutes Plus

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90 Minutes Plus episodes

  • Ep. 108: A Messi Situation Fans Are Getting Tired Of
    It's enough news that Lionel Messi wants to leave Barcelona. But in truth, the reporters are not making things any easier for the fans. The rumors, mixed with the head-on collision of the titans involved makes this one a football transfer for the ages.
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    12 min
  • Ep. 107: How Do You Solve a Dilemma Like Gareth Bale?

    A season without winning the UEFA Champions League at Madrid is almost always termed a failure. But Zinedine Zidane won the La Liga this season. So, how do fans rate their 2019/2020 football season?

    In this episode of the podcast, I speak to Deji Faremi about Hazard, Madrid's best and worst of the season and the Bale Dilemma

    Time Stamp

    • 00:00 - 03:45 - Introduction
    • 03:45 - 06:10 - How Would You Rate Real Madrid's 19/20 Football Season?
    • 06:10 - 13:00 - Hazard's First Season at Real Madrid: Did he Perform Below Expectations?
    • 13:00 - 17:35 - Madrid's Ageing Midfield Trio
    • 17:35 - 27:30 - How Do You Solve a Dilemma Like Gareth Bale?
    • 27:30 - 31:40 - Buying Power vs. Academy Power
    • 31:40 - 39:15 - Real Madrid's Best and Worst Player of the 2019/2020 Season
    • 39:15 - 42:00 - Five-a-Side Real Madrid Team of the Season
    • 42:00 - 45:50 - Was Cristiano Ronaldo Wrong to Leave Real Madrid?
    • 45:50 - 50:15 - What You Should Know About Breaking Into the Media Industry in Nigeria
      • 53 min
    • Ep. 106: Ligue 1 101: Romantic Football, The Right Pronunciations and How to Keep Up With the French Joneses

      The so-called "Farmers' League" managed to produced two Champions League semi-finalist. A league that has been berated for so many things, including "low-quality football," and a "one-way-traffic league," the spotlight is shining bright.

      With more people wanting to know more about the brand, I spoke to the biggest fans of the league I know, @PowerfulFJ and @Cerebrone about everything French Football.

      Want to know what we spoke about? Listen to this episode of the podcast. And when you're done, leave a review on your favorite podcast platform.

      Say hey on Twitter, @Papi_theGreat.


      Time Stamp

      • 00:00 - 13:00 - Introuction + How to Pronounce Ligue 1
      • 13:00 - 18:00 - Ligue 1 101
      • 18:00 - 22:00 - Why Should I Add the Ligue 1 to the Long List?
      • 22:00 - 30:00 - Ligue 1 Journey: Which Team Should I Fall in Love With?
      • 30:00 - 40:00 - 3 Key Players to Keep an Eye Out for in the New French Ligue 1 Season
      • 40:00 - 48:00 - Ways to Keep Up With the French Ligue 1 This Season
      • 48:00 - 52:15 - Is the Premier League Tougher Than the French Ligue 1?
      • 52:15 - End - More Pronunciation Classes and a UCL Prophecy
        • 55 min
      • Ep. 105: 3 Questions: Why is Ozil Still Out in the Cold? + How Do You Pronounce Saka? Arteta Accolades?

        Arsenal finished the 2019/2020 Premier League season with a trophy - the FA Cup. In this episode of the podcast, two lovely Arsenal fans (@iamfaithfulness and @_idarahh) join me to answer some questions still hovering over this side.

        We also take time to discuss potentials, new arrivals and the ones who need to exit the team for its improvement.

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        Time Stamp

        • 00:00 - 05:00 - Introduction
        • 05:00 - 08:10 - Who Is Your Arsenal Player of the Season?
        • 08:10 - 12:00 - And the Worst Arsenal Player of the 19/20 Premier League Season
        • 12:00 - 16:30 - Arteta's Accolades (feat. His Man-Management Skills)
        • 16:50 - 22:00 - Why Is Ozil Still Out in the Cold?
        • 22:00 - 26:30 - Expectations for the 2020/2021 Football Season and the Positions to Recruit for
        • 26:30 - 30:00 - An Arsenal Five-A-Side Team of the Season (that magically featured six players!)
        • 30:00 - 31:45 - The Premier League's Best Player
        • 31:45 - End - The PL's Young Player of the Year Argument


          • 39 min
        • Ep. 104: Africa's Mixed Response to Digital Media, Social Media Optimization and A Jersey Signed by the Juventus Squad

          What lessons are there to learn from a man who works with over 50 football clubs, helping them with their digital media strategy?

          In this episode of the podcast, I'm joined by Mario Leo, Founder and General Manager of RESULT Sport and Digital Sports Africa. We talked about the importance of football clubs being active on social media, and the beauty of data in football.

          Mario also shared his experience working with brands like AS Roma, Manchester City, Juventus and Borussia Dortmund.

          Follow me and say hello on Twitter @Papi_theGreat

          Time Stamp

          • 00:00 - 03:20: Introduction
          • 03:20 - 07:35: Partnering With Football's Biggest Brands
          • 07:35 - 10:00: The Beauty of Data in Football (and Its Limits)
          • 10:00 - 14:00: The Beauty of Content Strategy and Understanding the Various Platforms
          • 14:00 - 17:25: The Relevance of Social Media to Marketing Channels
          • 17:25 - 20:00: How Nigerian Clubs Can Optimize Their Social Media Channels
          • 20:00 - 31:40: Jerseys Signed by Players, Football Courses and the Rhine Valley
          • 31:40 - 38:30: Africa's Mixed Response to Leveraging on Social Media and Digital Platforms
          • 38:30 - 47:00: Creating Content for the Fans and 3 Keys Football Clubs Can Use to Build a Following on Twitter and Instagram
          • 47:00 - 53:15: Kaufen Sie Ronaldo
          • 53:15 - 58:45: The Competitiveness of Football Across Europe
          • 58:45 - End: Conclusion


            • 1 hr 4 min
          • Ep. 102: The Hot Team Still Stuck in Fifth, A Lack of Blue Defenders and UCL Predictions

            Where did the "Chelsea fans are Agberos" narrative come from? Why is there so much noise about Bruno Fernandes? Is this Bayern Munich's year in the Champions League?

            In this episode of the podcast, @SirKenayo_hrm and @Oli_Ekun join me to talk about Zouma, PSG, a Burnley equalizer and much more. It's the most unserious edition of the podcast till date.

            Say hey on Twitter @Papi_theGreat

            Time Stamp

            • 00:00 - 03:15: Introduction
            • 03:15 - 06:15: Football Clubs and Their Various Fanbases
            • 06:15 - 10:55: The Hot Team That's Still Stuck in Fifth and The Top Four Race
            • 10:55 - 14:00: Zouma vs Lewandowski and 
            • 14:00 - 16:45: Maguire vs. Christiensen, and Chelsea's Lack of Defenders
            • 16:45 - 27:00: FA Cup Predictions and Transfer Market Talk
            • 27:00 - 34:15: Football and History: The Intersection
            • 34:15 - 39:45: UCL Draw: Which Team Will Finish Second?
            • 39:45 - End: A Burnley Equalizer and the End
              • 43 min
            • Ep. 101: The Chaos of Youth Football, Guardiola's Replacement and the Football Book Every Fan Should Read

              In this episode of the podcast, Adegun Shola (@Adegun_JO) shares his experience with the "chaotic" aspect of football. He also has a thing or two to share as regards football business in this world of pandemic and the one football book you should read.

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              Time Stamp

              • 00:00 - 02:45 - Introduction
              • 02:45 - 06:15 - The Chaotic Game of Youth Football
              • 06:15 - 13:45 - The Primary Job a Young Player's Coach
              • 13:45 - 18:45 - The Fluency of a Football Manager: An Added Advantage or Critically Important?
              • 18:45 - 24:50 - The Wicked Problem of Football Talent Development in Nigeria
              • 24:50 - 30:30 - The Importance of A Strong Starting XI
              • 30:30 - 38:00 - What the Pandemic Has Shown Us About the Business of Football
              • 38:00 - 43:30 - When Guardiola Leaves, Who Should Replace Him?
              • 43:30 - End - The One Book Every Football Fan Should Read


                • 50 min

              About 90 Minutes Plus

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              Starting conversations around the hottest (or often ignored) topics in football. If you're looking for robust discussions around football ecosystems, the history of the sport, football marketing as well as in-depth tactical analysis, then you've come to the right place.