#YourSportsMemo Podcast

Abu Azeez, Bimboh Adekoya, Rotimi Dada and Ruth Odunayo join Calvin Emeka Onwuka in the pod to preview Arsenal's 2023/24 Season. They are united in their belief that at least the Premier League title will arrive the Emirates trophy room while there are those who believe that a double is possible.  It was quite interesting. Before they started out I asked them to choose their favourite Arsenal play...

In the final episode of the FIFAWWC 2023, Australial/New Zealand Series, I am joined in the pod by Mercy, Blessing, Chief Suo, Lucy and Boss Lady Tega to review the tournament and try to chart a way for the women's football in the Nigeria and in the African continent.  Mercy, Chief and Tega believe this is the time for any woman interested in football to get involved because the harvest will be pl...

The penultimate episode in the FIFAWWC 2023 series of the podcast has all the usual suspects from the first episode. Doofan - the resident Octopus and a vocal Lionesses fan, Lucy, Ruth and Blessing join Sola and Calvin Emeka Onwuka to preview the tournament, name their outstanding players of the tournament. They also go ahead to preview the final between Spain and England. You should listen to the...

With a former Super Falcons captain in Evelyn Nwabuoku, and coaches Shola Adegun and Tolani Oluwalose joining the usual gang of Sola Oyeniyi, Blessing Fowowe, TheAfroLucy, Vanessa Ezeokoye, Doofan, Ismail Akanni and Calvin Emeka Onwuka in a preview of the big match in Brisbane.  The coaches in the pod describe what might happen tactically while Nwabuoku speaks from the point of view of the players...

Calvin Emeka Onwuka is joined in this episode of the FIFAWWC Series by former Super Falcons Goalkeeper, Rachel Ayeagba, Chief Suo Chapelle, Sola Oyeniyi, AfroLucy, Amara Faith and Blessing Fowowe.  We review the first round of matches and pick out the stand out moments of the tournament so far. We also managed to sneak in previews for most of the Round of 16 matches.

@AfroLucy joins Atinuke Esan, Opeyemi Imoru, Chief Suo Chapelle, @gbemidepool for this ACLSports.com's Sixth anniversary episode of the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia/New Zealand 2023. Calvin Emeka Onwuka presenting. The African teams - with the exception of African Champions, South Africa all have wins going into the last round of matches in the Groups. The Banyana Banyanas have a chance with t...

Sholss and her Crew return for another episode in the FIFAWWC2023 series. Blessing Fowowe presenting with regulars Sola and Doofan joined by Lucy and Amara and Odunayo Ruth.  Apart from talking about the Super Falcons win over co-hosts Australia, the crew talked about the European Champions England's stuttering performances so far.  These women know their football.

With Blessing Fowowe presenting, Sholss and her Crew return for the second episode of the FIFAWWC series. In the house, Doofan is totally convinced that the Super Falcons will do co-hosts Australia in the next group games.  Listen in to find out if her fellow panellists agree with her.

Sola Oyeniyi brings her crew of Chief Suo, Doofan, Blessing Fowowe, NenyeChelsea and Abisola Owoyomi to preview and banter the at the start of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia New Zealand.  Listen to them talk the great players expected to shine at the tournament and they even made their predictions on the teams to progress to the next stage after the first round. 

AC Milan of Italy fan, Hidaa Ahmed Ghaddar shares her football story that includes growing up in Kano, Nigeria and 3 ACL Injuries. Now living and schooling in London while recovering from her latest injury.  Ghaddar talks about representing her country, Lebanon, in football and the pleasures of playing the sport in spite of the injuries. 

The Champions, Man City visit the league leaders, Arsenal in a big match at the Emirates Stadium. In the pod are passionate Arsenal fans Bimboh Adekoya, Kunle Aderibigbe, Ruth Odunayo Hassan and Lamid Momoh.  They are quietly confident especially Adekoya who had always felt that this was going to be Arsenal's season. 

Fisayo Dairo is joined in the pod for another episode of the 2022 FIFA World Cup episode of the podcast by Samuel Okoro and Deji Gbenro who are both in Qatar.  There is beer, there are very beautiful women and football has also broken out at the tournament. "Things are not as bad as the Western Media try to paint it"

The 100th episode of this podcast has www. Aclsports.com's Chief Football Writer hosts the maiden edition of the Qatar2022FIFAWorldCup Podcast with Azubuike Okechukwu, Ufuoma Egbamuno, Deji Gbenro and Temitayo Ojo. Okechukwu expects Argentina to win the tournament, Egbamuno does not think Qatar is as bad as many make them out while Ojewunmi-Ojo just wants us to forget all the negative stories and...

Liverpool Football Club have not started the 2022-23 season brightly with only 2 points from the available 9. The narrative seems to be that maybe there should be changes. Liverpool fans Tosin, Gbenga and Kunle join in the pod to discuss their club's early season fortunes.  They also give their predictions for how the club will fare this season. 

Mary Akinsola is joined the pod for the final episode in the Commonwealth Games Series. Regulars Blessing, Atinuke, Busayo, Rotimi were joined by Dare Kuti to review Nigeria's preparedness to deal with the future of her athletes.  Many in the pod do not believe Nigeria has any sustained plans for the future and will continue to rely on the US Collegiate system to train our athletes. Also, the curr...

Manchester United have started the 2022-23 season badly with two straight defeats and face Liverpool in their third game. I am joined in the Pod by Bola Adegbonmire, Doc Ijay, Tuka Lekura - our regulars. Ohis (Mamba Mentality), Jide Johnson, Kayode Kolawole and Bukayo Ewuoso are the new comers to the board. Was a quite emotive pod 

Regulars to the Pod, Sola, TY, Kay and Seyi are joined by debutant Tobi to preview the 2022/23 Season for Chelsea. For Kay "Chelsea can win the league because we are Chelsea, there nothing that can surprise me." Seyi on the other hand feels that making the top 4 will be an achievement. Sola just wants the team to close the gap on the Top 2 of City and Liverpool.  An absolutely boisterous episode a...

Mary Akinsola is joined in the pod by Atinuke, Blessing, Busayo and Rotimi for a snap review of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Members chose their star performer for Nigeria and discussed how the successes can be maintained/sustained.  There were also questions as to why Boxing and Table Tennis did not come up with the goods as was expected of them.

The 2022/23 Premier League season starts Friday the 5th of August 2022. We start a preview show with Arsenal. I am joined by regulars Ruth Odunayo, Bimboh Adekoya and Mayowa Kolade. We also made room for first timers Victor Owo and Wale Taiwo. There is a general acceptance that finishing in a Champions League position will do for most in the Pod. However, Bimboh said he is getting the 2003/04 Seas...

Busayo, Nathaniel and Atinuke join Mary Akinsola in the pod as they continue their review of the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, UK.  The surprise Gold medal in Discuss and the poor outing of the Table-tennis and Boxing teams are discussed by the gang. 

Akintoye Arogunmati is Nigeria's representative at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. In this Episode of the Series, Mary Akinsola has Akintoye in the Pod to discuss all things Esports and how he started. He is going to Birmingham to win the Gold, he says

Mary and the Gang return for the 3rd Episode in the Commonwealth Games 2022 Series. She is joined by the usual but Ijeoma Okigbo makes a debut in the series.  The Gang discuss Team Nigeria with their large number of coaches and delegates! 

Thirty-nine years of hurt and disappointment come to an end in Oregon, US as Tobi Amusan wins the Gold at the 100m Hurdles event after breaking the World Record in the semi-final. Nigerians all over the world are celebrating her and her achievement.  In the pod with me to discuss the epoch making event are Yewande Esan, Andrew Randa and Deji Ogenyingbo. An emotional day for all of us. 

In this Episode of the Series Mary Akinsola talks with Nigeria Athletics Journalist Funmi Fameso on the World Championships in Oregon and the Nigeria's preparation for the Commonwealth Games..

The Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham, UK is upon us. Mary Akinsola and her Gang will have a Series in the Pod before, during and just after the Games. For this episode she has Godwin Nathaniel, Atinuke Esan, Busayo Olowookere, Raymond Tolulope in the pod.