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World Football

Original football stories and interviews from around the globe.

Original football stories and interviews from around the globe.

 

#487

Marta: Brazil’s global icon

Marta is a Brazilian phenomenon. A six-time FIFA World Player of the Year, record goal sco... more

08 Nov 2024

54 MINS

54:50

08 Nov 2024


#486

USA's 99ers and Chastain's iconic photo

This is the story of the day when the USA women’s national team, dubbed the 99ers, became ... more

01 Nov 2024

37 MINS

37:58

01 Nov 2024


#485

The speech that changed women’s football

Hear the untold story of how a science teacher from Oslo made a speech that would change t... more

10 Oct 2024

36 MINS

36:07

10 Oct 2024


#484

Haller the hero for hosts Ivory Coast as they are crowned Afcon champions

John Bennett presents reaction from outside the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan after... more

12 Feb 2024

15 MINS

15:00

12 Feb 2024


#483

The Final Countdown: Ivory Coast v Nigeria

John Bennett is joined by former Cameroon and Tottenham defender Sebastien Bassong to look... more

10 Feb 2024

15 MINS

15:02

10 Feb 2024


#482

Kolo Toure: Ivory Coast winning Afcon would be “incredible”

In a bonus episode, John Bennett is joined by a legend of Ivory Coast football and 2015 Af... more

09 Feb 2024

15 MINS

15:00

09 Feb 2024


#481

The Elephants v The Super Eagles: Ivory Coast and Nigeria reach final

John Bennett is joined by a host of guests to react to the Africa Cup of Nations semi-fina... more

07 Feb 2024

15 MINS

15:00

07 Feb 2024


#480

Afcon semi-finals: can South Africa and DR Congo stage upsets?

John Bennett is joined by former DR Congo captain Gabriel Zakuani as they look ahead to th... more

06 Feb 2024

14 MINS

14:59

06 Feb 2024


#479

Penalties, Punditry and Predictions as AFCON reaches the semi-finals

Host nation Ivory Coast produced another amazing escape act as Oumar Diakite's 122nd-minut... more

04 Feb 2024

17 MINS

17:40

04 Feb 2024


#478

Hosts Ivory Coast reach semi-finals in dramatic style as South Africa also progress

John Bennett is joined by former South Africa captain Dean Furman to assess their 2-1 win ... more

03 Feb 2024

15 MINS

15:02

03 Feb 2024


#477

Nigeria’s Super Eagles soar into the semi-finals with DR Congo

Join John Bennett in Abidjan as Nigeria and DR Congo reach the semi-finals of the Africa C... more

02 Feb 2024

15 MINS

15:00

02 Feb 2024


#476

Arrival in Abidjan: The big quarter-final preview

John Bennett is joined by Ghanaian broadcaster George Addo after arriving in Abidjan to pr... more

01 Feb 2024

15 MINS

15:00

01 Feb 2024


#475

South Africa stun Morocco as Mali make last eight

Mike McCarthy is joined by former South Africa captain Dean Furman and former Cameroon def... more

30 Jan 2024

15 MINS

15:00

30 Jan 2024


#474

Hosts Ivory Coast progress as holders Senegal beaten on penalties

John Bennett is joined by former DR Congo captain Gabriel Zakuani as they react to a huge ... more

29 Jan 2024

15 MINS

15:00

29 Jan 2024


#473

Salah’s Afcon dream ends as DR Congo & Guinea progress

Nishat Ladha is joined by former DR Congo captain Gabriel Zakuani on a famous night for th... more

28 Jan 2024

15 MINS

15:00

28 Jan 2024


#472

Lookman at the double as Nigeria set up a quarter-final against Angola.

Nishat Ladha is joined by former DR Congo captain Gabriel Zakuani to reflect on the openin... more

27 Jan 2024

15 MINS

15:00

27 Jan 2024


#471

Dedication, defiance and Drogba: Inside Nigeria’s 2013 Afcon triumph

In a special episode of World Football at Afcon, John Bennett is joined by former Nigeria ... more

26 Jan 2024

15 MINS

15:00

26 Jan 2024


#470

Morocco win group, Ivory Coast sneak into last 16, Tunisia out

John Bennett is joined by former DR Congo Captain Gabriel Zakuani and former South Africa ... more

24 Jan 2024

15 MINS

15:00

24 Jan 2024


#469

Algeria crash out as Mauritania make history, Cameroon edge through

John Bennett is joined by former DR Congo Captain Gabriel Zakuani to analyse Algeria's sho... more

23 Jan 2024

14 MINS

14:59

23 Jan 2024


#468

Ivory Coast heading out? Ghana's collapse, plus Egypt squeeze through

John Bennett is joined by former DR Congo captain Gabriel Zakuani, plus ex-Ivory Coast def... more

22 Jan 2024

15 MINS

15:00

22 Jan 2024


#467

South Africa win, Morocco held by DR Congo and Daka earns a point for Zambia

Maz Farookhi is joined by former DR Congo captain Gabriel Zakuani to assess their 1-1 draw... more

21 Jan 2024

14 MINS

14:59

21 Jan 2024


#466

Algeria rescue a point, Angola's 5-goal thriller and a Tunisia v Mali draw

John Bennett is joined by former DR Congo Captain Gabriel Zakuani and former Cameroon defe... more

20 Jan 2024

15 MINS

15:00

20 Jan 2024


#465

Sarr stars for Senegal as Cape Verde qualify

John Bennett is joined by former DR Congo captain Gabriel Zakuani to assess holders Senega... more

19 Jan 2024

15 MINS

15:00

19 Jan 2024


#464

Nigeria beat the hosts, Ghana draw and Salah's injured

John Bennett is joined by former DR Congo Captain Gabriel Zakuani and 2015 Afcon finalist ... more

18 Jan 2024

15 MINS

15:00

18 Jan 2024


#463

Favourites Morocco cruise to victory and DR Congo waste chances

John Bennett and former DR Congo captain Gabriel Zakuani discuss one of the Afcon favourit... more

17 Jan 2024

14 MINS

14:59

17 Jan 2024


#462

History for Namibia, Mali win and Burkina Faso avoid an upset

John Bennett is joined by former DR Congo captain Gabriel Zakuani to react to an historic ... more

16 Jan 2024

14 MINS

14:59

16 Jan 2024


#461

Senegal's stylish start but Algeria and Cameroon fail to win

John Bennett is joined by former Cameroon defender Sebastien Bassong and former South Afri... more

15 Jan 2024

15 MINS

15:00

15 Jan 2024