Planet Sport Football Africa

Planet Sport Football Africa

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Planet Sport Football Africa episodes

  • 3 June Planet Sport Football Africa - Wydad Casablanca win CAF Champions League + UEFA Champions League + Forest promoted
    On this week’s show we focus on the CAF Champions League final, with Wydad Casablanca of Morocco beating Al Ahly of Egypt in a great game, and with Wydad enjoying home advantage. We go to Morocco to talk about the match. We also find out more about Wydad’s coach Walid Regragui.
    Lots too on the Uefa Champions League final, and we take a look at newly-promoted Nottingham Forest.
    30 min
  • 27 May CAF Champions League + AFCON 2023
    On this week’s show we look ahead to Monday’s CAF Champions League final, with Al Ahly of Egypt playing Wydad Casablanca of Morocco, who have home advantage. Also the group stage of qualifying for the 2023 AFCON starts next week, and we hear from Malawi coach Mario Marinica, as the Flames aim for back-to-back qualifications.
    Also, we take a look at the best African players in the just-ended Italian Serie A season, and Stuart on how formidable Manchester City will be with Erling Haaland up front next season.
    30 min
  • 20 May - Rwandan referee for World Cup - Asisat Oshoala - Ivory Coast midfielder takes Ligue 1 award - EPL finale
    On this week’s show we talk about Rwanda's Salima Mukansanga being chosen as a referee at the men’s World Cup. We also look at Nigeria striker Asisat Oshoala taking the the award for the top scorer in the Spanish women’s league. And we talk about the top African players in France, as Ivory Coast midfielder Seko Fofana took the award for the best African player in Ligue 1. Plus Stuart on the final day of the EPL.
    30 min
  • 13 May - CAF Champions League - Victor Osimhen - City close on EPL title - FA Cup Final
    On this week’s show we look at Caf’s decision to let Morocco host the final of the African Champions League, with a Moroccan side likely to play in the final. Also we speak to Nigeria forward Victor Osimhen, who’s had a good season with Napoli in Italy and is a transfer target for several EPL clubs.
    And we have Stuart on the EPL, with Man City in a commanding position, and a look-ahead to Saturday’s FA Cup final.
    30 min
  • 6 May - Dennis Odoi - World Cup play-offs - Champions League drama - EPL
    On this week’s show we speak to Ghana's Dennis Odoi, who made his international debut at 33 in March, helping the Black Stars to qualify for the World Cup as they beat Nigeria in the play-offs. Odoi was close to committing to play for Belgium, but finally opted for the Black Stars, and it was an amazing start.
    Also we look at the aftermath of the World Cup play-offs, with six countries fined, and lots on the EPL and the thrilling Uefa Champions League semi-finals.
    30 min
  • 29 April Emmanuel Dennis + CAF Champions League + Drogba + the task for Erik ten Haag
    On this week’s show we have an interview with Nigeria and Watford forward Emmanuel Dennis. Dennis talks about how this season has been, and what it’s like being one of five Nigerian players at Watford.
    Also we catch up on the Caf Champions League, and we look at Didier Drogba’s failed bid to become president of Ivory Coast's football federation.
    And Stuart looks at the task ahead for Erik ten Haag when he becomes Manchester United manager.
    30 min
  • 22 April -2023 AFCON draw - dirty tricks - Sammy Kuffour - EPL title race
    On this week’s show we take a look at the draw for the group stage of qualifying for the 2023 AFCON, with Egypt, Guinea, Malawi and Ethiopia all in the same group.
    We assess the furious post-match comments of Orlando Pirates coach Mandla Ncikazi, claiming Simba used dirty tricks against them in Tanzania in a Confederation Cup match.
    We have the third and final part of our interview with Samuel Osei Kuffour, the former Ghana and Bayern Munich defender, this week speaking about how he coped with the death of his daughter, who drowned in a swimming pool.
    And lots on the EPL as the title race continues.
    30 min
  • 15 April - Nigeria star helps Villareal into Champs League semis - Carlos Queiroz - Man Utd future
    On this week’s show we speak to Nigeria’s Samuel Chukwueze, whose late goal for Villareal saw six-time champions Bayern Munich knocked out of the Uefa Champions League. Chukwueze tells us about his career, including winning the Europa League with Villareal last season.
    Also we ask if it was harsh for Carlos Queiroz to lose his job after two penalty shootout losses to Senegal, and we have Stuart on the crisis at Manchester United.
    30 min
  • 8 April - African World Cup prospects - Kuffour on 1999 Champions League final - City v Liverpool shoutout
    On this week’s show we analyse the draw for the 2022 Fifa World Cup and ask if it will be a better showing for Africa this time.
    Also we have more from one of the biggest figures in women’s football in Africa – South Africa’s Fran Hilton-Smith, on her memories and reflections of many years in women’s football on the continent.
    And we hear from Samuel Osei Kuffour, the former Ghana and Bayern Munich defender, on the painful loss to Manchester United in the 1999 Uefa Champions League final.
    Plus Stuart on the EPL, as it’s Man City v Liverpool this weekend.
    30 min
  • 1 April Show #477 World Cup qualifying - Samuel Kuffour - EPL latest
    On this week’s show we look back at the 2022 World Cup qualifying playoffs, with some hotly-contested ties, as Senegal beat Egypt, as they did in the AFCON final, Ghana won the west African derby, and Cameroon scored a stunning late winner in Algeria.  
    Also we have the second part of our interview with one of the biggest figures in women’s football in Africa – South Africa’s Fran Hilton-Smith, on the development of the game. 
    And we hear from Samuel Osei Kuffour, the former Ghana and Bayern Munich defender, on his humble beginnings in life. 
    Plus Stuart on the EPL and the World Cup qualifiers in Europe.
    30 min

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