This Thursday, tune into Radio Foot at 4:10 PM and 9:10 PM for a deep dive into the world of football. We’re exploring the realities behind the gorgeous game, celebrating African footballing achievements, and previewing a crucial Ligue 1 clash.
Adam Khalil’s New Book: “Football, Realities of the Land” Explores Youth Aspirations
Ivorian journalist Adam Khalil has released his compelling new book, “Football, Realities of the Land,” published by Gad Editions. This work offers a raw and honest look at the lives of young Ivorian footballers. Khalil delves into the sacrifices,the crushing disappointments,and the immense pride that comes with representing their nation.it’s a powerful testament to football’s significant role in shaping the youth of a country deeply connected to the sport.
Ousmane Dembélé: Will an African Ballon d’Or Finally Arrive?
Will Ousmane Dembélé, the Évreux native and now a champion, bring his Ballon d’Or accolades to the continent of his ancestors, as his mother suggested? This potential tour sparks pride and raises a significant question: is an African Ballon d’Or finally within reach? as george Weah’s historic win in 1995, the question of African depiction at the highest individual level in football remains a persistent topic of discussion.
Ligue 1 Showdown: RC Strasbourg vs. OM – A Crucial Test for Marseille
Following a commendable performance in Madrid despite a loss, and a hard-fought victory against PSG at the Vélodrome, Olympique de Marseille (OM) faces a challenging away fixture against RC Strasbourg on Friday, September 26, 2025. Strasbourg is currently in strong form. This match will serve as a significant indicator of Marseille’s true ambitions this season: will they continue their upward trajectory, or will they falter under pressure?
The program features host Annie Gasnier, with editing by David Fintzel and technical direction by Laurent Salerno. Football analysts Yoro Mangara and Chérif Ghemmour will provide expert insights, and author Adam khalil will join as a special guest.
