Afrecon's Weekly Space
11 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -A weekly review of African football, hosted by Afrecon's Ayobami Animasahun and Beng Emmanuel, looking to delve into both the issues facing the continent as well as individual leagues.We provide data and statistics on 14 leagues in 11 nations, covering Angola, Cameroon, DRC, Gambia, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania and Zambia - and here each week our team discuss specific talking points in these and other African nations. An easy listen to start your week off right with!
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Episodes
Afrecon's Weekly Space: AFCON 2021 Special Edition with Nuhu Adams and Beng Emmanuel!
December 20, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 73.7 MBWe discussed the validity of the rumors about the possible cancellation of the 2021 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) to be hosted in Cameroon. Beng Emmanuel gave update on the level of preparedness of the host country while Nuhu Adams discussed the football politics involved in subject matter and the possible eventualities surrounding the fate of the tournament. Join us every Thursday on Twitter (@Af_recon) for our #AfreconSpace, or catch up with us during the week on our podcast!
Afrecon's Weekly Space: AFCON 2021 Special Edition with Nuhu Adams and Beng Emmanuel!
December 20, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 73.7 MBWe discussed the validity of the rumors about the possible cancellation of the 2021 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) to be hosted in Cameroon. Beng Emmanuel gave update on the level of preparedness of the host country while Nuhu Adams discussed the football politics involved in subject matter and the possible eventualities surrounding the fate of the tournament. Join us every Thursday on Twitter (@Af_recon) for our #AfreconSpace, or catch up with us during the week on our podcast!
Afrecon's Weekly Space: Nigerian Special Edition with Adepoju Tobi Samuel and Beng Emmanuel!
December 05, 2021 16:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBJoin us this week as we discussed the state of the Nigerian Super Eagles and Gernot Rohr's future, the upcoming restart of the NPFL as well as several other issues buzzing around the Nigerian game with Adepoju Tobi Samuel! He is the former Future Eagles Media Officer, and an ex-NFF Committee member, and now turned Nigerian football expert, often the first to break the biggest stories out of the NPFL! Our co-host Beng Emmanuel also adds to the discussion, telling us the latest word from Came...
Afrecon's Weekly Space: Ethiopian Special Edition with Firew Asrat, plus Ghana vs South Africa discussion!
November 21, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 65.1 MBThis week we have a full review of the state of Ethiopian football with Firew Asrat, the Managing Director for the Ethiopian Premier League! We discuss the state of current affairs in Ethiopia, how that impacts on the running of the league and how to promote and develop the Ethiopian game further! We finish off the show by discussing the controversial outcome of the Ghana - South Africa game from the final round of World Cup qualifying matches! Join us for discussions on African football y...
Afrecon's Weekly Space: Kenyan Special Edition with Kevin Teya
November 14, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBThis week we have a full review of the state of Kenyan football with Kevin Teya, the Communications Officer at Wazito FC! We also discuss how to bring back old powerhouses to the continental table, like Gor Mahia, and how Kenya can cultivate their next golden generation. We finish off the show by putting Kevin on the spot with his favourite all-time African footballer! Join us for discussions on African football you can't get anywhere else!
28th October 2021 Afrecon Space with Buba Jallow Fallaboweh and Kwadwo Ntiamoah
November 01, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 54 MBJoin us again for an enjoyable discussion on African football! This episode focuses on up and coming young stars, featuring guest Buba Jallow Fallaboweh discussing all things Gambia, including their recent national team strengths, as well as Beng Emanuel discussing Cameroonian prodigies and Kwadwo Ntiamoah talking about the new league structure in Ghanaian football, the start of the 2021/22 GPL and which young names to keep an eye out for! Get your fix of African football with us, Afrecon, e...
Afrecon's Weekly Space: Gambian Special Edition with Buba Jallow Fallaboweh
November 01, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 54 MBJoin us again for an enjoyable discussion on African football! This episode focuses on up and coming young stars, featuring guest Buba Jallow Fallaboweh, Gambian national team scout and media representative, discussing all things Gambia, including their recent national team strengths. We also have Beng Emanuel discussing Cameroonian prodigies and Kwadwo Ntiamoah talking about the new league structure in Ghanaian football, the start of the 2021/22 GPL and which young names to keep an eye out ...
Afrecon's Weekly Space: Ghanaian Special Edition with Gary Al-Smith
October 24, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBJoin us for a fascinating discussion with Gary Al-Smith, Lotfi Wada, Victor Atsu Tamakloe and Ameenu Shardow, hosted by our own Ayobami Animasahun and Beng Emmanuel. We cover recent CAF deliberations regarding hosting venue scandals in International football, how the regional breakdowns of qualifiers hurts youth and women's football, what the actual aim of the African Super League is and the continental movement of African coaches, and why there aren't more cases like Pitso Mosimane and Flor...
21st October 2021 Afrecon Space with Gary Al-Smith
October 24, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBJoin us for a fascinating discussion with Gary Al-Smith, Lotfi Wada, Victor Atsu Tamakloe and Ameenu Shardow, hosted by our own Ayobami Animasahun and Beng Emmanuel. We cover recent CAF deliberations regarding hosting venue scandals in International football, how the regional breakdowns of qualifiers hurts youth and women's football, what the actual aim of the African Super League is and the continental movement of African coaches, and why there aren't more cases like Pitso Mosimane and Flor...
14th October 2021 Afrecon Space
October 16, 2021 23:00 - 2 hours - 83.5 MBFor those of you who missed our live weekly Afrecon Space from 14th October 2021. We were grateful to have distinguished guests Nuhu Adams and Lotfi Wada on for a discussion about the international African football break, hosted by Afrecon's Ayobami Animasahun. Later on, we had Wami Katanga come on to discuss the state of the Zambian Super League, as well as some of the most prodigious prospects from the league. There was a Q&A session at the end between Nuhu, Lotfi and some of the listeners...
14th October 2021 Afrecon Space with Nuhu Adams
October 16, 2021 23:00 - 2 hours - 83.5 MBFor those of you who missed our live weekly Afrecon Space from 14th October 2021. We were grateful to have distinguished guests Nuhu Adams and Lotfi Wada on for a discussion about the international African football break, hosted by Afrecon's Ayobami Animasahun. Later on, we had Wami Katanga come on to discuss the state of the Zambian Super League, as well as some of the most prodigious prospects from the league. There was a Q&A session at the end between Nuhu, Lotfi and some of the listeners...