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This Na Football Yarn Football yarn bring to table football gist football tori as e dey hot from Naija to EPL League, Champions League to Transfer wahala, we break am down with vibes wey you go feel! Gist Weh Go Burst Your Head: We no dey form expert, we dey talk am as e be! From The Match Review + Gbas Gbos drags and hailing wether na for Pidgin + English Combo, Whether you like “What a goal!” or “Omo, e burst net!”, we dey yarn your language with no too much grammar. Follow us, listen, drop your own hot takes for here, everybody get voice!

  1. Episode 64: Where Are the Missing Players?

    5H AGO

    Episode 64: Where Are the Missing Players?

    In this episode of Football Yarn, we dive into one of the biggest questions in Nigerian football right now where are the missing NPFL players? What exactly is happening behind the scenes, and why are so many players suddenly unaccounted for? We also preview the upcoming UEFA Champions League fixtures and discuss the key matchups, teams under pressure, and what fans should expect as the competition heats up. The debate around Manchester United legends continues as former players like Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Paul Scholes, and Wayne Rooney keep criticizing the club. Are they being honest, or are they doing more harm than good? Meanwhile, Patrice Evra has stepped out to defend them. In the FA Cup, underdogs are making big statements. Lower-league clubs are standing up to Premier League giants as Arsenal F.C. and Chelsea F.C. struggle against Mansfield Town F.C. and Wrexham A.F.C. respectively. Meanwhile, Port Vale F.C. and Southampton F.C. shock everyone by knocking out Premier League sides Sunderland A.F.C. and Fulham F.C.. Beyond football, we also look at the tension building globally with talks of World War III, while the FIFA World Cup is only months away. Could global politics affect the biggest sporting event on earth? We also discuss the situation at Real Madrid, their growing injury crisis, and whether Álvaro Arbeloa could be the right appointment after the sacking of Xabi Alonso. And finally, a big question in England: Are Tottenham Hotspur F.C. in danger of going down this season? All that and more in this packed episode of Football Yarn, where the football conversation never holds back.

    48 min
  2. Episode 63: Is Arsenal’s Trophy Curse Over?

    6D AGO

    Episode 63: Is Arsenal’s Trophy Curse Over?

    The Premier League title race is heating up and the pressure is real. We break down what’s really going on at Chelsea is it still ownership instability under Todd Boehly, or is this now simply poor football management and recruitment decisions catching up with them? Then we dive into the UCL race in the EPL. Who’s locking in a top-four (or top-five) finish? Who’s about to miss out when it matters most? With Erling Haaland sidelined, we ask the big question: Does this boost Arsenal’s title chances? And what does it mean for Manchester City in the run-in? Is Arsenal’s set-piece dominance sustainable enough to win a league title? Or will they need more in open play to finally silence the “bottlers” narrative? We also look at the other side of North London can Tottenham Hotspur really survive relegation drama, or is this season spiraling out of control? And finally can Manchester United push for a third-place finish, especially with fewer distractions compared to their rivals? This episode is intense, controversial, and brutally honest.

    51 min
  3. Episode 62: Chelle’s Outrageous Demands & EPL Chaos

    FEB 25

    Episode 62: Chelle’s Outrageous Demands & EPL Chaos

    In this explosive episode, we break down the current Premier League standings and the intense battle at the top. With Arsenal and Manchester City separated by just five points, the title race is heating up. We analyze where both teams stand, their remaining fixtures, and whether City can close the gap or if Arsenal have enough consistency to hold on. We also dive into the wider top-six conversation Manchester United, Aston Villa, Chelsea, and Liverpool and assess their chances of securing Champions League qualification. With crucial fixtures ahead, every point matters. One major talking point: Manchester United are the only club among the top contenders not heavily distracted by European competition. Could their full focus on the Premier League become a decisive advantage in the final stretch? Then we shift to the controversy surrounding Eric Chelle and his reported demands. From salary expectations rising from $50,000 to $130,000 per month translating from ₦67 million to ₦147 million monthly we ask the hard questions: What is the justification for such demands? What credibility backs this request? Is Nigerian football being disrespected or are we uncomfortable with high standards? We also address the reported lifestyle demands, including first-class travel arrangements for his wife, and debate whether these requests reflect professionalism or excess. Is this ambition… or entitlement? All that and more in Episode 62.

    42 min
  4. Episode 61 | Valentine Special: Your Partner or Your Club? ❤️

    FEB 17

    Episode 61 | Valentine Special: Your Partner or Your Club? ❤️

    Love no pass football love… or does it? 😄 This Valentine episode we carry relationship matter enter football pitch. Why you truly love your club? Wetin make fans stay loyal even when e dey pain and sometimes your partner sef dey jealous of the badge? We share our first heartbreak moments as supporters… because every real fan don cry once. From there we enter serious football politics Nigeria petition vs DR Congo: fit CAF or FIFA overturn results? Who really get power in modern football players, sporting directors or managers? Why clubs dey sack coaches like changing clothes, are they setting them up to fail (case study: Igor Tudor type situations)? And how recruitment systems now decide who even becomes coach. Football don change from passion game to structured industry. We yarn the root of the problem and both short-term and long-term solutions. This one na feelings + facts episode. Love, loyalty, power and heartbreak… football edition. 🎙️ Ball Dey Yarn, We No Dey Knit

    42 min
  5. Episode 60: Remo Stars: View Once Champion

    FEB 10

    Episode 60: Remo Stars: View Once Champion

    From NPFL debates to continental football politics, from Saudi power plays to Arsenal’s title ambitions, this episode is packed with hot takes, analysis, and arguments waiting to happen. 🔥 In this episode, we break down: • Ronaldo vs Saudi League PIF Is CR7 fighting the system that brought him there? • Nuno vs Nottingham Forest Can he pull another escape act in the relegation battle? • Amorim & Manchester United If he had come two months earlier, would things be different? (Plus… will he ever cut that hair?) • Moroccan FA vs CAF Charges, fines, opposition, and the politics behind African football governance. • Arsenal’s season Is the title theirs to lose? Treble? Quadruple? Or reality check? • Remo Stars, Kun Khalifat & Shooting Stars One-season champions or the future of the NPFL? This is football from the pitch to the boardroom, from local leagues to global power, told the Football Yarn way unfiltered, opinionated, and real. 🎉 60 episodes. 1 year. Same energy. Bigger conversations.

    51 min
  6. Episode 59: Lookman Escapes Italy: Gamble or Genius?

    FEB 2

    Episode 59: Lookman Escapes Italy: Gamble or Genius?

    The good times keep rolling in the Premier League as Michael Carrick’s return continues to spark belief and momentum. A weekend filled with goals, statements, and shifting narratives reminded us why the EPL remains box office. We break down Liverpool’s long-awaited first league triumph, what it truly means for their season, and whether this is the start of something bigger or just a moment in time. At Stamford Bridge, Liam Rosenior Chelsea show real character with a comeback performance that raises fresh questions about their identity, consistency, and ceiling. Then comes the big question after all the results: Do you now agree that Arsenal are done in the EPL title race this season? We dissect the pressure, the psychology, and the fine margins that may have finally caught up with Arteta’s men. Outside England, we react to a major transfer twist as Ademola Lookman becomes an Atlético Madrid player. What does this move mean for his career, Simeone’s system, and Nigeria’s attacking future? And yes… let’s hope Spanish lessons start immediately because Italy is no longer home. This is analysis, storytelling, and honest football conversation, no noise, just yarn.

    38 min
  7. Episode 58: Manchester United Back in Business: Arsenal’s Jericho Falls

    JAN 28

    Episode 58: Manchester United Back in Business: Arsenal’s Jericho Falls

    In this episode, we dive deep into Manchester United’s resurgence in the Premier League. From their historic wins against the league’s strongest teams to the records they’ve broken, we break down what’s fueling this momentum. We highlight Dorgu’s incredible screamer and his surprising role as a winger, as well as Cunha’s stunning contribution. We also explore how Carrick has transformed Man United’s playstyle, the team’s renewed confidence, and how they’re handling Arsenal’s pressure. On the flip side, we discuss what Arsenal’s setback really means for the Gunners and ask the burning question: Should Arteta be sacked? Join us for tactical analysis, key highlights, and everything you need to know about the current Premier League drama.

    27 min
  8. Episode 57 | Pep Lost the Plot: City Are Shaking

    JAN 24

    Episode 57 | Pep Lost the Plot: City Are Shaking

    In this episode, we take a hard, honest look at Pep Guardiola and Manchester City after one of the most shocking results of the Champions League season Bodø/Glimt beating Manchester City. A defeat that wasn’t just surprising, but embarrassing, especially for a club that prides itself on control, dominance, and elite standards. We break down why City failed to beat Bodø/Glimt, what that result says about Pep’s current system, and why this loss feels deeper than just a bad night in Europe. After spending heavily and bringing in over 12 new players, we ask the real questions: what exactly is the root of the problem? Is this a recruitment issue, a tactical issue, or a Pep Guardiola issue? We discuss whether City’s problems can be fixed quickly, or if this is something more structural that requires time, patience, and uncomfortable decisions. Can Pep still lead this Manchester City team forward, or has the project reached a point where evolution has stalled? And if things are really that bad, why hasn’t Manchester City pulled the trigger and sacked him? Is it loyalty, fear, trust in his legacy, or the belief that no one else can do better? Beyond City, we zoom out and talk football philosophy breaking down the true meaning of “good”, “elite”, and “world-class” players. What separates reputation from reality? Who actually performs when systems fail? And why money and talent alone no longer guarantee dominance at the highest level. It’s a deep, honest conversation about modern football, control versus chaos, and how even the biggest clubs can lose their way.

    44 min
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This Na Football Yarn Football yarn bring to table football gist football tori as e dey hot from Naija to EPL League, Champions League to Transfer wahala, we break am down with vibes wey you go feel! Gist Weh Go Burst Your Head: We no dey form expert, we dey talk am as e be! From The Match Review + Gbas Gbos drags and hailing wether na for Pidgin + English Combo, Whether you like “What a goal!” or “Omo, e burst net!”, we dey yarn your language with no too much grammar. Follow us, listen, drop your own hot takes for here, everybody get voice!

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    Football Yarn
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    64
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