Sports 360 Podcast

We rounded up Season 3 of the Sports360 Podcast topics across Europe and the Super Eagles as we opened with a season review of the English Premier League. The next stop was Italy where AC Milan resurrected as they landed the Italian League for the first time in 11years. And finally, we dived into the Super Eagles of Nigeria, as we considered the likely new directions for the team under a new coaching crew. See you all next season!!! Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our first stop in this episode is boxing as we look at what's next Canelo Alvarez as he losses his number 1 spot after being dominated and defeated by Dmitry Bivol.We then went court-side to discuss the recent blow to Nigerian Basketball as the Sports Ministry withdrew all national teams from participating in International competitions for two years. Lastly, We dived into the messy situation at the NFF as the former Super Eagles coach Genot Rohr dragged the body to FIFA, claiming unpaid salaries and compensation. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, it is all about our fans around the world as we took their questions.We sated the curiosity of our listeners by taking their queries from all over the world, and answered as best as we can. Were you lucky to have your question answered? Did you want to ask something but couldn't? Listen and see whether someone had your mind! Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, we discussed the scandal that engulfed Gabonese Football, when some of the coaches attached to the U17 team were accused of sexually assaulting their wards. We then came home and looked at the fine and ban placed by FIFA on Nigeria, following the crowd trouble that followed the World Cup qualifier against Ghana. Lastly, we talked about the rise of the former captain of the Nigeria Basketball team, D'Tigers, Ime Udoka's with the Celtics as he coached the Boston franchise into a second place regular season finish in the Eastern Conference. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We hit on some interesting topics with our first stop in Ivory Coast where Didier Drogba failed in his attempt to become the President of the Football Association. We hopped on to France and took a critical look at the PSG Fan revolt, as fans trooped out of the stadium in protest on the cusp of their team sealing yet another Ligue 1 Championship victory. Lastly, We gave our two cents on the controversial issue of Wimbledon placing a ban on Russian tennis players from featuring in the Grand Slam Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We circled back to the Nigerian Football scene and the discussion centered on the upcoming NFF Presidential elections and the regressive statutory requirements associated with it. Then we skipped Nigeria's coaching carousel for the national age grade teams  as the NFF keeps the tradition of recycling coaches alive with the latest appointments. Finally, we landed on basketball as we talked about the legacy of LeBron James as he misses just the fourth play-offs in a sterling career. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, we talked about the options available as the search for a new coach for Super Eagles begins (again). We also analysed the NBA Season and  the failure of the stacked LA Lakers to make the playoffs. We then looked at the impact players of Nigerian origin will make in the playoffs, and added post season predictions and the likely MVP Finally we looked at Tiger Woods' latest come back in Golf and the buzz it created in the media. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was an all football line up in this Episode, We had former NPFL star and Beach soccer legend- Abu Azeez, join in on this one. He talked about life playing in the NPFL, the challenges facing the players in the league and also narrated how he worked his way up in his career. He also touched on players who merit a national team call up. We segued into Barcelona, their brilliant recovery and change of fortunes since Xavi came in. Finally, the Italian national team and their failure to qualify for yet another World Cup came into focus. We dissected their forwards line, and aging defence, then discussed their possible next steps. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, days after the Super Eagles suffered another defeat at the last stages of a World Cup Qualifying Tournament, we looked at all the last round of matches on the African continent and rated team performances. We then talked a whole lot on the failure of Nigerian teams in CAF competitions and the likely problems: from the board of the NFF, the non-existent structure and patchy sponsorship deals. Finally, we talked about the bias in Nigerian sports media, and the rot in the local league; and ended with the likely next steps for the national team and the NFF. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod and Twitter @Sports360pod_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, We started from Nigerian Football scene by doing NPFL mid season review; were we talked about the matches, goals, our assessments on the season so far and we gave our predictions. We gave our different opinions on the recent controversy concerning the ex super eagles players relating to politics. Lastly, We discussed taking Sports back to school and we used the recently concluded International Schools Athletics Meet as the case study.  Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, we talked about issues making rounds in the World of Football; focusing on the far reaching, hypocritical sanction against Chelsea and Roman Abramovich. Then we looked PSG's Champions League blues, and discussed likely reasons they continue to record failures in the quest to win the trophy. Finally, we did a Preview on F1 season flagging off this weekend, and tried to picture the possible response of the two main gladiators, after the dramatic end to the last season. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This Epispde is a mixed bag of emotions as we paid tributes to some of the media Icons that shaped the Nigerian Sporting media space; from birthdays to burials. We also discussed the impact of Roman Abramovich on English football, how he changed the EPL and Chelsea forever, in the face of the recent departure from the club. Lastly, We looked at the politics of Sport using Russia as our case study; as 23 Sporting federations, including IOC and FIFA, has sanctioned Russia and Russian Athletes Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We tip if off today with the return of D'Tigress to the World Cup after a drama-filled qualification series; we segued into other issues like player-welfare, sponsorship, and prospects at the World Cup.From there, we moved to the Serie A where we are witnessing what looks like the most competitive contest in years, with as many as five teams in the running.Finally, we discussed the appointment of ex Cameroonian football great as Rigobert Song takes charge of the Indomitable Lions. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This Epidode is partly sponsored by All Stars Trader; Yemi Olus of Making Of Champions joined us to shed more light on the ban saga of Nigerian track and field track Blessing Okagbare. We went on to discuss the impact that   importing Athletes from all over the world is having on Nigerian Sports, on our section ‘Diaspora Debate' segment. We closed with a review of the NBA All Star Weekend; the reactions to the events,  and the expectations for the remainder of the season. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We were joined by Tosin Adeniji in this Episode, as we share our perspective on what is fast becoming ‘The Zuoma cat affair' We also discussed current issues in the NBA and touched on the upcoming All Star Weekend. Lastly, We did a review of the biggest single-day sporting event in the United States;  the NFL SuperBowl 56 Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It is an all-football line up in this Episode, as we rolled out a complete and comprehensive review of the Africa Cup of Nations where Senegal won their first ever trophy. We dovetailed the discussion to Nigerian referees and the possible reasons why they continued to be snubbed by CAF; with only one Nigerian official out of 63 called up for the AFCON.Lastly, We dived into Super Eagles and the latest adjustments made to the coaching crew with Austin Eguavoen earning a new, but still temporary, contract. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sports360 Pod returns and in this exciting episode, we take a stand on Maduka Okoye, the Nigerian goalkeeper to the Nations Cup, and the ongoing inquest about his performance at the tournament. Rafael Nadal's record breaking Melbourne triumph also came into focus and the impact was discussed in-depth, in this episode. And there was Tom Brady. The legacy of the recently retired NFL great, arguably the greatest quarterback the sport has ever seen, was the discussion that was anchored by NFL expert, Tosin Adeniji. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, we analysed the final pairings of the African Qualifiers of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and submitted our predictions. The Super Eagles of Nigeria and the lessons of AFCON was next on the plate. And finally we looked at the commercial potential of the NPFL and what can be done to realize this potential. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, we open with an extension of our  discussion on the Djokovic saga as matters took a new turn. The exclusion of Nigeria from the  Basketball African League (BAL) due to internal election issues was next, and the likely long term effects was next. Then we weighed in on the age long discussion of which is better for the Super Eagles: a Nigerian coach or a Foreign coach? Following the superlative First Round showing by the Eagles so far at AFCON. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Sports360 Podcast Season 3!We start off this season on African football note with an AFCON 2021 Special. We talked about the circumstances surrounding the tournament before the kick off, particularly the disrespect from the European Clubs. We also reviewed  the matches played so far, and touched on our expectations for the competition. We moved onto “Pinnick's Peseiro Adventure” where we looked at the hypothetical situation if Austin Eguavoen wins the AFCON Nations Cup with the Eagles. Lastly,  We looked into one of the top stories in Tennis World as the on going saga between the Australian government and Novak Djokovic unfolds. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this very interesting last Episode of Season 2, we took on the challenge of identifying the Top 10 Sporting Moments Of 2021. And we made it more interesting and entertaining, by separating the Top 10 Nigerian sporting moments and Top 10 International sporting moments. Listen, and compare these iconic moments with yours. See you all soon!Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was all football line up in this Episode as we reviewed the first week of the new NPFL season; took a critical look at the sponsorship deals, and gave our predictions on the teams to watch. We segued into Enyimba Football Club, and their controversial ouster from the CAF Confederation Cup. Finally we talked about FIFA, and the battle to make the World Cup a biennial event. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, we talked about the logistics of hosting AFCON, how it affects hosting rights, the restriction to certain countries, its economic impacts and possible solutions. Next on the menu was the termination of Genor Rohr's contract, and the possible impact on the Super Eagles; given the clear lack of succession plan. Finally, we aired our opinions on the controversy that erupted following the incident at the final race of the 2021 Formula One World Championship at Abu Dhabi. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was an all football updates in this Episode; We talked about the highlights from the CAF Extraordinary General Assembly where all members voted for biennial World Cup and CAF Super League. We went ahead to talk on rumours surrounding Amaju Pinnick interest on running for the President of Nigerian Football Federation for the third time. Lastly, We discussed the Referees being underfire citing the recent controversies in football matches. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this exciting episode, Sports 360 Podcast returns with a bang as we discuss Lionel Messi, his record ballon D'or win, and the need acknowledge rival stars while celebrating milestones. The controversy in Nigerian basketball and how it affects D'TIGERS and impacts the BAL qualifiers also comes into sharp focus. The episode rounded off with the question of sportswashing in football, and the accompanying morality and ethical question: the hosting of high profile sports events is interlaced with huge financial rewards for all concerned, can the sporting world really say No? Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, We looked at the ‘Rohr Riddle', from his rumored termination to his contract situation and his tenure as manager of the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Next up was what we termed “The Sack Race” in the World of Football as the list of managerial casualties continue to grow, and what it means for the clubs involved. Lastly, We dived into the latest incident in NBA which has led to LeBron James one match ban for the first time in his 19-year career; and ended the episode looking at the hottest teams in the two conferences.Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, we discussed the crisis in Football Kenya Federation (FKF) as the Sports Minister suspended the President, and charged him to court over alleged financial irregularities. The poor performance of Rivers Angels at the maiden edition of CAF Women's Champions League also came into focus, as we discussed the need to act now, focus on Women's football in Nigeria, and stem the tide of bad results before the successes in Women's Football becomes history. Lastly, We talked about the intense Formula 1 rivalry between Mercedes and Red bull brands; their drivers Lewis Hamilton and Maxx Verstappen and what it may mean as the season approaches its end.Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, the founder of Lagos E-Sports, Secretary General of Africa E-Sports Development Federation Sayo Owolabi joined us for a discussion on the revolution of the game, its potentials, advantages and disadvantages in Africa as a continent. We also welcomed back Babatunde Koiki the UFC and Boxing enthusiast, as we talked about the quest Canelo Alvarez completed; how he became the undisputed Super Middle Weight champion after defeating Callum Smith, Billy Joe Saunders and Caleb Plants in the space of a year. Then we dovetailed into Kamaru Usman as his reign continued with the defeat of Colby Covington to retain the Welter Weight titleDo listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It is another exciting edition as we were joined by Desmond Chiji, the La Liga Global Network Delegate for Nigeria and Ghana, who affirms that the Liga has not lost its shine despite the inability of the  "El Clasico" to command its usual world wide audience. And onto the Lilly Whites, as Tottenham Hotspur secure the appointment of Italian coach, Antonio Conte. The former Chelsea manager is the latest in a line of recent decisions made by Daniel Levy, the Chairman of Spurs. Is this a stroke of genius, or yet another flawed decision? Finally we discussed the recall of Odion Ighalo to the Super Eagles. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, we opened with a discussion on the return of Salisu Yusuf return to the Super Eagles coaching crew, and the unseen ramificationsWe moved to the NPFL and silence of the LMC on a time table for resumption, and segued into the recent announcement by the President of the NFF, Amaju Pinnick, on the likely latest recruitments into the Super Eagles. Victor Osimhen was also on the menu, as he continues for making waves in Europe for Napoli. Finally, we talked about the ‘Fallen Giants' of football: Manchester United and Barcelona, as they continue to record humiliating results on the pitch. Do listen to hear more.Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, We talked about the Newcastle take-over, its implications, and the resistance that preceded the takeover. Then, we were joined by the founder of Ball Africa and a stakeholder in Nigerian Basketball, Femi Adefeso, who shed some light on the new wave of controversies rocking Nigerian Basketball: from the election process to D'Tigeress Allegations. Lastly, We did a Preview of the new NBA season which tipped off on Tuesday.Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, We did a review of the heavy weight boxing match between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury; we also checked in on the Super Eagles following the ties against CAR. Finally, we had a sit-down with the Executive President and General Manager of the Toronto Raptors Basketball Club and also the Co-founder of Giants of Africa Masai Ujiri; Masai and Giants of Afica team are currently in Nigeria to Unveil Basketball courts for Lagos Schools and Clubs. The discussion covered his passion for giving back to Africa, and touched on his own career as a player. Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Combat sports enthusiast and Sports Journalist Babatunde Koiki made a return on this episode as we did a post-fight analysis of the Anthony Joshua and and Oleskandr Usyk bout. The new NBA season will soon be upon us, and in this episode we looked at the major summer moves, and the likely impact on the teams. Finally, we discussed Amaju Pinnick's reported outburst to the President of UEFA, concerning the FIFA World Cup two-year plan. Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, Demola Ogunbona, the researcher for Sports360 Podcast, joined us as we picked up where we left off in the last episode: D'Tigress 3Peat quest became D'Tigress 3Peat Feat! Congratulations to Nigerian Women Basketball Team for winning the AfroBasket Three times in a row. The Super Falcons and their faltering form, as witnessed during the recently concluded Aisha Buhari Cup held in Lagos, Nigeria and the solutions to that challenge was the next topic. Lastly, We talked about the upcoming Sports Federation Elections in Nigeria and highlighted reasons the Sports Ministry should focus on developing Sports rather than interfering in elections.Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The ladies' train to the podcast continued as we were joined on this Episode, by Latifat Ohiosumuan (Phatill to her friends) a lover of Tennis and Table Tennis. We talked about teenagers taking the World of tennis by storm; using the 13yrs old Egyptian girl, Anna Goda and others as case studies. We moved to NPFL, the new sponsorship deal, and discussed the questions and speculations it has raised. Finally, we talked about the chances of the D'Tigress in the ongoing AfroBasket Women in Cameroon and their quest for a Three-peat. Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, Yemi Olus, Senior Sport Writer at Making Of Champions joined us, and we discussed the future of Nigerian Athletics bearing in mind the fall out from Olympics, and the brilliant performances witnessed at the World Athletics U20 Tournament. Sponsorship in Nigerian Sports came next: with NFF, the focus on the Super Eagles and the window dressing we have seen in the guise of sponsorship, as far as football is concerned - plus the need to create real value for corporate Nigeria, was next. Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tola Badekale the Producer; Africa Sport On on Super Sports, joined us to recount his experience at the recent unveiling of the remodeled Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan. His eye witness account of events at the entrance, led to this discussion on our football heroes and how they are treated after they retire. This segued into the very important topic of the expectations of those who have represented the country after their retirement, and the specific question; Does Nigeria owe former athletes anything? Finally, we did a review of D'Tigers on the recently concluded FIBA AfroBasket tournament.Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, our opening discussion centered on the Super Eagles as we examined the impact, if any, of several World Cup appearances on Nigerian Football Then we tried to identify the reasons for the declining performance of Nigerian Club sides in CAF tournaments and proffer solutions We rounded up with a review on the Interesting but crazy transfer window in European football. Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, celebrate the youngsters of Team Nigeria who made the Country proud by winning four Gold medals at the recently concluded World Athletics U20 Championships. We also looked at D'Tigers changed roster, and the likely impact it would have on their performance at AfroBasket 2021 currently holding in Rwanda. Lastly, we dived into the discussion of CAF backing FIFA on the plan to stage the World Cup every two years despite,  hosting African Cup of Nations on the same basis.Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Sports360Podcast Season Two!!!!!!! In this Episode, We voiced our options on the AFN and PUMA contract controversy during the recently concluded 2020 Olympics. Possible solutions to financial disagreements in Nigerian Sports, how important Sport is in the Economy and the need for long term plans ahead of Paris (Olympics) Lastly, We talked about the football season in Europe and we did preview and gave our predictions.  Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this last Episode in the first season of Sports360, Bambo Akanni the Founder and CEO of Making of Champions Ltd talked about Nigeria's Olympic hopes especially in Track Track and Field events. Giannis Antetokounmpo's journey to Greatness, from an almost unknown rookie in 2013, to NBA Play-offs MVP(Most Valuable Player) in 2021, comes into focus. Finally, we closed the Season and Episode with a discussion on how Lionel Messi and Christiano Ronaldo revolutionized World Football, and the importance of appreciating both of these great players. We will see you all soon in Season Two! Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, We talked about Pitso's position and possible next steps after winning the CAF Championship League, again, with Egyptian Club side Al Ahyl. The need for football  governing bodies to set a boundary on transfer fees and weekly wages, to avert a looming crisis, following Barcelona's current financial state, also came into focus. Lastly, We looked at the recent incident and revving rivalry in F1 between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen. Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, We honed in on D'Tigers new found form ahead of the Olympics, and their historic wins against Team USA and Argentina. We also talked about the completion of Euro 2020; Mancini's “Italian job” and the trophy heading to RomeFinally we discussed the Copa America and Messi's redemption as he finally led Argentina to victory in a major tournament. Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is an explosive episode where we started off by discussing Nigerian Athletic Officials; and the roles they played in the confusion that has led to Athletes missing out on the Olympics. We also talked about some sections of the media and fans, chasing shadows by blaming the players instead of focusing on the real culprits following the loss to Mexico in an international friendly. And finally we switched to the NBA Finals, as we analyzed and gave our verdicts on the series between Phoenix Sun's and Milwaukee Bucks. Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, We discussed funding in Nigerian Sports; models of funding available, and reasons these models (that are successful in other places) don't work in Nigeria.We moved to Home based Super Eagles and discussed Gernot Rohr's attitude to CHAN Eagles. Finally, we reviewed the Group matches of the on going Euro 2020 competition and predicted the likely finalists. Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, the announcement of a proposed Super League drags CAF, and the need to think African solutions rather than blindly copying UEFA, into the discussions. Now we know Ronaldo's action did not affect Coca Cola; but should players tamper with tournament sponsors? Finally, we discussed the NBA, the emerging superstars, the possibility that we are witnessing a change of guards, and we predicted the two teams that will likely meet in the NBA Finals. Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, We voice our concerns following a spate of nominations, instead of qualifiers, for state representatives in the AITEO FA CUP. We also talked about the AFN crisis as two separate presidents and board of the Federation were elected in two different states. Finally, it all ended on a good tone as we looked at the three Gladiators of Tennis and their dominance of the Grand Slams Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, We sat down with Babatunde Koiki, a journalist and a UFC enthusiast to discuss several issues. The continuing lack of security in Nigerian Football. The weekend fiasco in the NNL, both at Ikenne: where Remo Stars hosted Insurance of Benin, and in Kano where the referee was battered in the DMD vs Shekarau game. We also talked about possible solutions. The musical chair of coaches across the top European Leagues also came into focus.Finally,  We talked about Africans doing well in UFC; with the troika of Isreal Adesanya, Kamaru Usman and Francis Ngannou leading the line. Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, We talked about the recently concluded Basketball Africa League (BAL); the expected impact on the game on the continent. We also dived in on the unfolding “Naomi Osaka declaration”, as she was fined for boycotting the media after her first round game at the French Open. Finally, we extensively discussed the evolution of playing styles in football, using Pep Guardiola's tactics against Chelsea in UEFA Champions League Final as the case study. Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, We talked about the Pyramids' Road trip video to Aba that has gone viral, and the bad publicity it will generate for Nigeria. We also discussed FIFA's proposal to hold the World Cup every two years; the additional FIFA competitions and the likely effect on players and clubs. Finally, We analysed the on going NBA play-offs and gave our predictions. Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Episode, We discuss the financial challenges facing the NFF and the multiple, unpaid salaries and allowances of Gernot Rohr and the Super Eagles.The politics of CAF is also in focus, as giants of the Women's game clash in the CAF Women Africa Cup of Nations QualifiersAnd finally, we talk about the controversies building up around 2021 Olympics. Do listen to hear more. Make sure you rate, share and like wherever you listen to the podcast; Better Ratings means even more people find out about the podcast!. Don't forget to use the hashtag #Sports360pod to join in the sport conversation Follow us on Instagram @Sports360pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.