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Ranchers Bees sack coach Abdu'Allah following defeat to Shooting Stars on Friday, Sporting Lagos go to Jos and defeat in-form Plateau United to headline a quite exciting week in the NPFL. Engineer Kowope gathered his mates, Dimeji Oshode, Robert Olimene, Raji Muzamil and Timothy Dehinbo to preview the weekend's action plus the CAF Club Competition matches that involved Rangers International and El Kanemi Warriors.

Since the start of the Women's FIFA U-17 World Cup, Africa's best performance has been two third-place finishes.  Host, Amy Obah gathered journalists from across the continent, Akosua Adjei (Ghana), Oluwapelumi Ilorin (Nigeria) and Brenda Mongina (Kenya) to preview their chances.

Timothy Dehinbo, Chris Emeyonu and Rhairom Zamora join host, Engineer Kowope to review match day 8 of the NPFL. Big crowds in Jos, great goals in Lagos and in Kano mark this particular weekend.

Five matches into the 2026/27 season, Bimboh Adekoya, Rilwan Balogun, Dr Peter Ntephe and Folarin 'Hayatou' joined Calvin Emeka Onwuka to preview Arsenal's season.  We talked about Eberechi Eze, Mikel Merino and even Bukayo Saka's form. In the end, there is a strong believe that the Gunners would retain a league title since the days of Hebert Chapman. For Adekoya, it would be a double with the addition of the UEFA Champions League.. Enjoy.

Regulars Chris Emenyonu and Atinuke Esan joined Engineer Kowope on this episode of the NPFL Edition of the podcast. They reviewed the match day 6 matches and then had a sneak preview of the Lagos Derby for the next match day in midweek.

Engineer Kowope is joined in the podcast by Michael Imianvan (first timer on the Pod), Victor Opone and Chris Emenyonu to review Match Day 4 of the NPFL. They also found time to discuss the Super Eagles AFCON qualifiers against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau.

The last minute defeat of Nigeria Falconets to Colombia on Sunday marked the end of Africa's participation at the Poland-based FIFAU20WWC.  Host, Amara Obah is joined in the pod by regulars Ikechukwu Okeke and Bankole Oluwapelumi and from Ghana, Lawrence Baidoo to review the tournament and preview the remaining matches.

Germany-based Akosua Adjei (in Poland for the tournament), Ikechukwu Okeke and Paul Arowolo (both in Nigeria) joined Amara Obah to review the first round matches at the FIFAU20WWC being held in Poland.  Nigeria's Falconets are the only African country make it into the Round of 16, which the gang in the pod previewed also.

Chris Emenyonu, Jamiu Adelase and Atinuke Esan joined Engineer Kowope to review the latest matches in the NPFL. They also talked about the NPFL sides' matches in the CAF club competitions.

NPFL clubs face different situations as they play their 2nd-leg preliminary rounds in the various CAF club competitions. Champions, Rangers International go away in the Champions League qualifier having managed only a draw at home to their Benin Rep opponents. Rivers United have a draw from away so will be confident as they host the 2nd-leg.  Shooting Stars of Ibadan go to CS Sfaxien of Tunisia with a slender 1-0 lead but they would be hopeful because that 2nd-leg would be behind closed doors. Cup winners, Elkanemi take a 3-0 lead to their 2nd-leg match.  Engineer Kowope and his gang of Timothy Dehinbo, Chris Emenyonu and Samuel Bamisebi run the rule over these matches in this special episode of the podcast.

Match Day 2 of the 2026/27 NPFL season featured six matches following the involvement of 4 clubs in continental action. Rancehrs Bees 4-0 defeat of the Warriors from Abia was the highlight performance of the week.  Engineer Kowope is joined in the pod to review the action by regularsEzinne Victoria Oti and Ayobami Ojeniyi.

Ikechukwu Okeke, Bankole and Larence Baidoo join Amara Obah to preview the Poland-based edition of this FIFA U20 Women's World Cup. Nigeria, Ghana, Benin Rep and Tanzania are the CAF representatives in Europe, both Nigeria and Ghana have been hit by absences of some of their better players.  The gang go through it all..

Shooting Stars of Ibadan hosted Inter Lagos on the Friday to usher in the opening weekend of the 2026/27 NPFL season. Your Host, Baba Olomi was joined in the pod by Victor Opone and Timothy Dehinbo to review the drama of the 10 matches played across the league.

The 2026/27 NPFL season kicks off in Ibadan on the 28th of August. Engineer Kowope has a full house in the Pod to preview the season and the opening match. Atinuke Esan is joined by Michael Degbile, Timothy Dehinbo and Jamiu Adelase to go through it all with host, Baba Olomi.  They are all looking forward to an exciting new season even as things seem to be changing in the football administration in the country.

Enginner Kowope hosts this special Shooting Stars-themed episode of the podcast at his home in Olomi. He was joined by Shooting Stars fans Ayobami Ojeniyi, Gbenga Monehin and Lateef Basunu to look at how the club they support will be able to compete on three fronts this upcoming season in Nigeria and on the continent.  After finishing 3rd in the league last season, they are hoping to go one step further in the league.