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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 82: AFRICA IS MAKING HISTORY! 🌍 | World Cup 2026 Gets Serious

    5d ago

    Episode 82: AFRICA IS MAKING HISTORY! 🌍 | World Cup 2026 Gets Serious

    The FIFA World Cup is heating up, and after another thrilling round of matches, we break down the biggest talking points from across the tournament. Who is leading the Golden Boot race? We analyze the highest goalscorers so far and discuss whether they can maintain their form as the competition progresses. Africa continues to make headlines as Morocco, Ghana, and South Africa shock the football world by reaching the knockout stages. Can the African representatives overcome Canada and continue their historic run, or is this where the journey ends? We also revisit one of football's funniest stories—the famous Ghanaian "witch doctor" who allegedly cast a spell on Harry Kane—and debate whether football superstition still has a place in the modern game. Our discussion also covers: Morocco's performance against Haiti. Brazil's form and whether they're genuine title contenders. Lionel Messi's incredible goalscoring consistency. Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, and Vinícius Jr. delivering on the biggest stage. What truly makes a team look like World Cup champions? Are there more pretenders than contenders in this tournament? Can the Netherlands surprise everyone? How far can the USA realistically go? Which team has been the biggest surprise of the tournament so far? Lekan shares his World Cup predictions as the knockout stages approach. Join us for another episode packed with analysis, debates, predictions, and the football conversations only Football Yarn can deliver. ⚽ Topics Covered: FIFA World Cup 2026 Golden Boot race Morocco, Ghana & South Africa Brazil Lionel Messi Kylian Mbappé Erling Haaland Vinícius Jr. Netherlands USA Harry Kane World Cup predictions Contenders vs Pretenders

    33 min
  2. Episode 81: After Round One

    Jun 18

    Episode 81: After Round One

    Episode 81 of Football Yarn is here! We break down the opening round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, starting with Mexico vs South Africa and the criticism surrounding South Africa's performance. We discuss the online backlash, tournament preparation, and whether the criticism is justified. We also review Switzerland, Qatar, Canada, and the USA, before diving into Portugal's disappointing display against Congo and Spain's uninspiring performance against Cape Verde. Was Morocco actually the better side against Brazil? We debate the biggest surprises, disappointments, and standout teams from Round One. Plus, Lekan shares what he doesn't like about the 2026 World Cup, we discuss FIFA's growing revenues, and give our predictions for the rest of the tournament.

    32 min
  3. Episode 80: World Cup Preview – Predictions, Group of Death & Africa's Dream

    Jun 11

    Episode 80: World Cup Preview – Predictions, Group of Death & Africa's Dream

    ⚽ FIFA WORLD CUP 2026 PREVIEW | Group of Death, Somalia Referee Controversy & Africa's World Cup Dream In this episode of Football Yarn, we break down everything surrounding the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026. We discuss the controversial Somalia referee situation after reports that a Somali referee was denied entry into the United States. Who should be held responsible—FIFA, the U.S. government, or both? We examine the implications and what it means for the tournament. We also preview the World Cup groups, identify the potential Group of Death, and discuss which nations could cause major upsets. Which underdogs are capable of shocking the football world? Which favorites are under pressure? The team also shares their all-time favorite FIFA World Cup memories, reliving some of the greatest moments in football history—from iconic goals and legendary performances to unforgettable upsets. Who will win the FIFA World Cup 2026? We reveal our tournament favorites, dark horses, and predictions for the biggest prize in world football. Finally, we tackle one of the biggest questions in African football: What must African nations do to become World Cup champions? From grassroots development and coaching standards to infrastructure, youth academies, and football administration, we discuss the changes Africa needs to compete with the world's elite. 🎙️ Topics Covered: ✅ FIFA World Cup 2026 Preview ✅ Somalia Referee & USA Visa Controversy ✅ Group of Death Analysis ✅ Potential World Cup Upsets ✅ Favorite World Cup Memories ✅ World Cup Winner Predictions ✅ How Africa Can Win the FIFA World Cup Subscribe for weekly football debates, analysis, transfer news, and everything happening in the beautiful game.

    54 min
  4. Episode 79: Biggest Winners, Biggest Losers & Our Team of the Season!

    Jun 7

    Episode 79: Biggest Winners, Biggest Losers & Our Team of the Season!

    The season is officially over, and we're handing out our end-of-season awards! In this episode, we break down the biggest talking points from the campaign, including who emerged as the biggest winner and who suffered the most disappointing season. We debate the most improved team, the biggest flop and comeback player of the year, and reveal our Team of the Season. We also take a deep dive into the UEFA Champions League Final, analyzing the key moments, standout performers, tactical battles, and what the result means for both clubs going forward. In this episode: ⚽ Biggest loser of the season 🏆 Biggest winner of the season 📈 Most improved team of the season 📉 Most disappointing team of the season ❌ Flop player of the season 🔥 Most improved player of the season ⭐ Our Team of the Season selections 🏅 Champions League Final review and analysis Join us for debates, hot takes, and our final verdicts on a memorable football season. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share your own picks in the comments! 🎙️⚽

    42 min
  5. Episode 78: Real Madrid's Identity Crisis

    Jun 4

    Episode 78: Real Madrid's Identity Crisis

    This week on Football Yarn, we kick things off by discussing the growing insecurity concerns in Nigeria, with a focus on Oyo State, and how it affects everyday life and communities. We then switch to football as we review the latest NPFL developments, including Enugu Rangers emerging as champions and the surprising relegation of Remo Stars. In Europe, we dive into Real Madrid's identity crisis. Despite having a squad packed with superstars, why are there no Real Madrid players in the Spanish national team setup? We discuss the club's direction, the reported Mourinho links, whether he can manage the egos in the dressing room, and whether Kylian Mbappé has disrupted Madrid's balance rather than improved it. We also analyze Mbappé's omission from the UEFA Champions League Team of the Season, what changed at PSG after his departure, and whether the French star has simply been unlucky in his pursuit of European glory. The conversation expands into the business side of football as we examine how funding affects leagues and clubs, why Serie A clubs seem quick to rotate managers, and how financial decisions shape success on and off the pitch. Plus:⚽ Why do so many football fans dislike Arsenal and Arsenal supporters?⚽ Is Harry Kane currently the best player in the world?⚽ Can Harry Kane finally win the Ballon d'Or?⚽ Who is the favorite to win the 2026 Ballon d'Or? Join us for another lively football discussion packed with analysis, debate, and plenty of football yarns.

    46 min
  6. Episode 77: Chelle Wants $130K and 24-Hour Light: To Coach Nigeria

    May 30

    Episode 77: Chelle Wants $130K and 24-Hour Light: To Coach Nigeria

    Welcome to Football Yarn - Episode 77. Real football conversations, no filter. This week, we're all over the pitch: • 🇳🇬 Nigeria & AFCON 2025: Super Eagles finished third, Chelle's tactics showed progress, but World Cup 2026 miss still stings. Now he wants $130,000/month, SUV with chauffeur, house with 24-hour electricity, and zero interference in team selection. Greedy or justified for a coach who delivered results? • 🇮🇹 Conte Leaves Napoli: Won the Scudetto in 2024-25, but walks away after 2025-26 season citing failure to "unite the environment." Classic Conte wins, then explodes. Italy national team job waiting? • 🩵 Pep Guardiola Exits Manchester City: 10 years, 20 trophies, domestic double in his final season. Enzo Maresca his former assistant signs 3-year deal. Can anyone follow the GOAT, or is this City empire about to crumble? • 🇵🇹 Ronaldo's 6th World Cup: At 41, Cristiano Ronaldo makes history with Portugal. Record-breaking appearance, but is this about glory or just extending the brand? Will he finally lift the one trophy missing? • ⚪ Mourinho to Real Madrid? Would Perez gamble on the Special One again, or is this just fan fiction?

    30 min
  7. Episode 76: Arsenal EPL Champions — 22 Years of Pain and Banter Finally Over!

    May 22

    Episode 76: Arsenal EPL Champions — 22 Years of Pain and Banter Finally Over!

    Welcome to Football Yarn — Episode 76. Real football conversations, no filter. This week, we celebrate and debate: • 🔴 Arsenal Premier League Champions: Twenty-two years in the wilderness. Arteta's process finally delivers. Is this the start of a dynasty or just one moment of glory? • 🔴 Bruno Fernandes 20 Assists: Equals the Henry/De Bruyne record. 101 chances created. FWA Footballer of the Year winner. The PFA award is surely his — or is there still debate? • 🔴 Michael Carrick Stays at Manchester United: Two-year deal secured after Champions League qualification. Players respond to him, but can he handle the permanent pressure? • 🟢 Celtic 56th Scottish Title + Iheanacho: Another crown for the Glasgow giants, and a Nigerian shines bright. Shoutout to Iheanacho for his contribution.

    32 min
  8. Episode 75: UCL vs EPL: Which One Actually Matters?

    May 16

    Episode 75: UCL vs EPL: Which One Actually Matters?

    This week on Football Yarn — Episode 75: • 🏆 Which is bigger: Champions League glory or Premier League grind? • ⚽ Which position is hardest: Striker, keeper, or the thankless DM? Two debates. No right answers. Just hot takes. LKT, Tobi & Ayo. No filters.

    20 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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  • Creator
    Football Yarn
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    82
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