Planet Sport Football Africa

This week we look back at the qualifiers for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations played over the past week, and we hear from angry fans in Malawi. We have an interview with Kenya star Victor Wanyama and find out more about his club, Southampton.

This week we look ahead to this weekend's 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Cameroon, Burkina Faso and Cape Verde are among the teams who are off to great starts, while Nigeria desperately need points as they face Sudan. And with the EPL taking a break this weekend we catch up with how the African stars are performing so far in the world's most popular league, with Yaya Toure having finally hit form.

This week we focus on Cameroon, who are one of Africa's all-time footballing giants but have become a disappointing side. After an impressive start to their 2015 Nations Cup qualifying campaign are better times ahead?
Also we have an interview with Nigeria's Sone Aluko, who tells us what it's like to be back in the Super Eagles squad and gives his views on the shock home defeat to Congo. And our European football expert Stuart Weir tells us about Aluko's club, Hull City.

This week we analyse Caf's decision to award forthcoming editions of the Nations Cup to Cameroon, Ivory Coast and Guinea. We have the second part of our interview with Nigeria and Lazio midfielder Ogenyi Onazi, and with players such as Demba Ba and Majid Waris having moved to Turkey, we ask what the Turkish league has to offer.

This week we look ahead to the semi-finals of the CAF Champions League, with two teams from DR Congo in the last four. We analyse the state of the Ivory Coast national team, following their humiliating 4-1 defeat to Cameroon in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, and Nigeria and Lazio midfielder Ogenyi Onazi speaks about his faith.

This week, we focus on the opening games in the group qualifying stage for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations, with Cameroon and Senegal among the teams that have impressed. Also we look at some more of the transfers involving African players in Europe, including Alex Song's move to West Ham.

SUMMARY: This week, with the start of the group qualifying stage for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations we take a look at how things might go for the 28 teams involved. And with the transfer window having closed in Europe we look at some of the moves involving African players, including Salomon Kalou, and Samuel Eto'o.

This week we look at stadium violence in African football, following the death of a Cameroonian footballer in Algeria. Albert Ebosse was hit by an object thrown from the stands, and there are many cases of fans throwing bottles and other objects at players in leagues across Africa. What can be done when fans become angry?

On this week's show we look at the African contingent in the English Premier League this season. West Ham United have the most African players on their books with six players, while potential stars this season include Christian Atsu at Everton and Didier Drogba at Chelsea. And we talk about Divock Origi, the Belgian player of Kenyan origin who Liverpool have signed but have loaned back to Lille.

This week we look ahead to the new English Premier League season and ask what impact we can expect from African players this time around. We hear from fans in Kenya who are looking forward to the new season and we give our own predictions as to who the champions will be.