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With football suspended on the continent, we take a look at the impact of the coronavirus on African competitions and clubs. Our panel explains how players are staying in shape, assess the financial impact on clubs and leagues, and discuss how the CAF Champions League could be completed in just three days. Finally, we hear who the biggest winners and losers are due to Covid-19.  

Panel: Zayn Nabbi (host), Francis Nkwain (Best of Africa Awards founder), Ahmad Yousef (Kingfut.com Editor) and Courtney Freese (former Manning Rangers defender).

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EPISODE NOTES

06:10 

Analysis on Burundi's decision to initially defy the shutdown and continue playing 

11:00

Reaction to the coronavirus in North Africa

12:56

Innovative ways African players are training and also looking after their mental health

22:20 

Financial impact on Egypt's powerhouse clubs 

25:25

How South African clubs are going to survive this crisis in Africa's richest league the PSL 

29:10

Could the CAF Champions League take place in 3 days...in the Middle East?

37:10 

Biggest winners and losers due to the coronavirus 

Duration: 45 mins 


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