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On The Whistle Podcast Zayn Nabbi
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On The Whistle is an African football podcast that brings you news, analysis and interviews from around the world. Our goal is to create a platform for Africans to talk, debate, and most importantly tell their own stories.
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CAF Champions League Final: all to play for in Cairo
One leg down, one to go. We are half way through the final of the CAF Champions League and it's still 0-0 between Esperance Tunis and Al Ahly. The pod also looks back at the madness in the Cairo International Stadium after Zamalek beat RS Berkane in the Confederation Cup final.
Host: Alasdair Howorth
Guests: Courtney Freese (former Champions League player)
#cafcl #championsleague #alahly #esperance #zamalek
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Show Notes
00:00 - Intro
00:45 - First leg ends all square
06:50 - Al Ahly's absurd home record
11:00 - Percy Tau's continuing struggles
12:27 - Second leg preview
18:38 - Chaos in the Confederation Cup final
Duration: 27:46
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Riaan Hanamub: Namibia's flying full back
This week the pod was joined by Namibia and AmaZulu's Riaan Hanamub who spoke to us about his faith, the brilliant AFCON for his country and his own footballing ambitions.
Host: Alasdair Howorth
Guests: Riaan Hanamub
#namibia #HebeUsuthu #UsuthuTogether #dstvprem
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Show Notes
00:00 - Intro
01:40 - Growing up in rural Namibia
03:55 - AmaZulu's topsy turvy season
07:57 - Premier Soccer League
13:11 - Namibia's sensational AFCON
24:38 - Riaan's personal ambitions
Duration: 26:45
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The Ethiopian Football Bubble... Ready to Burst?
Ethiopian football is often a mystical world that few from the outside have any insight to, but OTW is lifting the lid on this brilliant league. Friend of the pod Firew Asrat joins us to talk about how the league has recovered and survived during the Tigray conflict and how it has implemented financial fair play.
Host: Alasdair Howorth
Guests: Firew Asrat (chief medical officer EPL and scout)
#ethioipia #football #africa
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Show Notes
00:00 - Intro
02:39 - Why is the EPL in a bubble format?
06:27 - The value of having a SuperSport deal
13:41 - One of the highest paying leagues in Africa
18:49 - Financial Fair Play
27:14 - What's going on at St George's
32:40 - Ownership structure of St George's
37:06 - Why are Ethiopian clubs not competing on the continent?
Duration: 26:25
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Champions League semi final round up
Host: Zayn Nabbi
Guests: Alasdair Howorth (African football journalist)
#totalenergiescafcl | #Sundowns | #yallayaahly
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Show Notes
00:00 - Intro
02:34 - What went wrong for Sundwons?
07:42 - Chaotic Esperance make the final
09:20 - Al Ahly get the job down... again
12:00 - Four Club World Cup representatives qualified
15:36 - Al Ahly favourites for final
18:50 - Maghreb drama in Confederation Cup
Duration: 26:25
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CAF CL Semis Delicately Poised
Both CAF Champions League semi-final ties remain delicately poised after Esperance beat Sundowns 1-0 on home soil, while defending champions Al Ahly drew 0-0 on their visit to TP Mazemba. The North African giants might be the favorites to progress, but in this bitesize pod our panel is split on who will progress to the final.
Host: Zayn Nabbi
Guests: Courtney Freese (Former PSL winner) and Francis Nkwain (BOA Awards founder)
#totalenergiescafcl | #Sundowns | #yallayaahly
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Show Notes
00:00 - Intro / Mail Bag
03:00 - Esperance hold the edge, but Sundowns are at home
05:15 - Al Ahly at home will be intimidating
07:00 - Predictions...panel split on who will progress
Duration: 12:00
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Could TP Mazembe be the surprise package in the semis?
In this week's pod we preview the mouthwatering CAF Champions League semifinal clashes and ask if TP Mazembe, a club boasting loads of African pedigree, can pull off an upset win in Lubumbashi when the big dogs Al Ahly come into town. Also can Sundowns break their slump, or will Tunisian giants Espérance prove too much on the road in Tunis?
Host: Zayn Nabbi
Guest: Courtney Freese (Former PSL winner) and Francis Nkwain (BOA Awards founder)
#TotalEnergiesCAFCL | #Sundowns | #YallaYaAhly
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Show Notes
00:00 - All time favourite African defenders
06:00 - TP Mazembe have the pedigree and pitch to surprise Al Ahly
12:30 - Sundowns might have the money but do they have the knowhow?
19:00 - Esperance can bully Sundowns
Duration: 22:00
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