22 May - 2027 AFCON qualifiers - Sundowns lead in CAF Champions League Final - top Africans in Europe - Osimhen - Gunners take title
From Planet Sport Football Africa by Passion for Sport
May 21, 2026 · 29 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the 2027 AFCON qualifiers, the CAF Champions League final, top African players in Europe, and Arsenal's championship win.
This week we analyse the draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, with Ghana together with Cote d’Ivoire in Group C. We talk about the CAF Champions League final , with Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa holding a slender 1-0 lead over Morocco’s AS FAR ahead of the second leg in Rabat on Sunday. As the European season comes to an end, we’re taking a look at some of the top African players around Europe this season, and we’re going to Turkey, and assessing Victor Osimhen ’s season. And lots on the EPL, as Arsenal are the champions.
Topics covered
- 2027 AFCON qualifiers
- CAF Champions League final
- top African players in Europe
- Victor Osimhen
- EPL
- Arsenal champions
Keywords
- AFCON qualifiers
- CAF Champions League
- Mamelodi Sundowns
- Victor Osimhen
- Arsenal
- African players
- EPL
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Mamelodi Sundowns, AS FAR, Arsenal
Places: Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire
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