Planet Sport Football Africa

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.

On this week’s show we talk about Andre Onana’s big move to Manchester United.

We focus on the Fifa Women’s World Cup and assess the chances of newcomers Morocco, and we hear from South Africa coach Des Ellis.

Plus Stuart on Riyad Mahrez’s move to Saudi Arabia, and on Lionel Messi moving to the USA.

On this week’s show we take a look at the draw for the African qualifiers for the 2026 Fifa World Cup, with some very tough groups.

With the Women’s World Cup a few days away we assess the chances of Nigeria and Zambia, and we hear from Zambia star Barbra Banda.

Also we speak to Nigeria vice-captain William Troost-Ekong, who left English championship side Watford for struggling Salernitana on loan in January, and enjoyed his time there.

And Stuart on the transfer news in the EPL.

On this week’s show we look ahead to the Fifa Women’s World Cup, which is two weeks away, and among the teams having unrest in camp ahead of the tournament are Nigeria and South Africa.

And we speak to Nigeria and Southampton forward Joe Aribo, who tells us about the disappointment of getting relegated with Southampton.

Also, Stuart looks at the impact that relegation has on clubs and communities, and a look at the role of reserve goalkeepers, many of whom spend most of the season sitting on the bench and hardly playing at all.

On this week’s show we speak to Nigeria and Everton midfielder Alex Iwobi, looking back on a difficult season, as the Toffees escaped relegation on the final day, but as he was named their player of the season.

Also we talk about Kalidou Koulibaly’s move from Chelsea to Al-Hilal in Saudi Arabia, and Stuart focuses on N’Golo Kante’s time in the EPL as he moves on to Saudi Arabia.

On this week’s show we look back at the latest AFCON qualifiers, with Zambia back at the finals after missing three editions. We hear from their coach Avram Grant.

Also, Senegal shine in a friendly win over Brazil, and we look at the career of Ghana’s all-time top goalscorer Asamoah Gyan, who announced his retirement from football on Tuesday.

Plus Stuart on the EPL transfer news.

On this week’s show we look back at a great CAF Champions League final, with Al Ahly taking an 11th title.

We also focus on the Uefa Champions League final, and ask how good this Man City team is.

And we analyse skills of Inter Milan’s Cameroonian goalkeeper Andre Onana, who impressed many people in the final.

Also, as Nigeria great Finidi George has won the Nigerian league as Enyimba coach, what of speculation that he might become the next Super Eagles coach?

On this week’s show we have lots on the finals of the CAF Confederation Cup and the CAF Champions League – where Wydad Casablanca are well-positioned against Al Ahly.

With the second leg of the Confederation Cup affected by stoppages because of smoke from flares, we have some insights into the culture of fans using flares and lasers in North African football.

Also Stuart looks ahead to the Uefa Champions League final, with Manchester City chasing the treble.

On this week’s show we have the latest from the Fifa Under-20 World Cup, as Nigeria knocked out hosts Argentina.

We look ahead to the first leg of the final of the Caf Champions League as Al Ahly of Egypt host Wydad Casablanca of Morocco.

And with the European season coming to an end, Solace Chukwu picks out his top three African players in Europe this season, headed by Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen, plus players based in France and in Belgium.

Plus Stuart looks back at a thrilling EPL season.

On this week’s show we focus on the impact of African players in Europe over the past 10 years. There might not be players as dominant as the likes of George Weah and Didier Drogba were, but Oluwashina Okeleji believes that the impact is growing all the time.

We talk about Riyad Mahrez’s African record of five EPL titles and we ask what made Man City so good this season.

Also, Senegal’s dominance at continental level continues, as their Under-17 AFCON title makes it five men’s continental trophies in the last 15 months.