On The Whistle Podcast

Orlando Pirates new kid on the block Miguel Timm joins the podcast today. He talks about being his own agent, learning from Didier Drogba, moving to Orlando Pirates and what he wants his legacy to be.Hosts: Zayn Nabbi, Courtney FreeseGuest: Miguel Timm (Orlando Pirates, South Africa midfielder)#DStvPrem #OrlandoPirates #OnceAlwaysFollow us on IG: @otw_podcastFollow us on Twitter: @otw_podcastLike us on Facebook: On The Whistle PodcastShow Notes2:19 - Surprised at Bafana Bafana call up10:10 - Start of a new era at Pirates15:38 - Pirates legends comparisons22:15 - Quickfire questions27:30 - Learning from Didier DrogbaDuration: 31:30

The Women's Africa Cup of Nations came to a glorious end on Saturday as South Africa took home their first ever crown. Our man on the ground Alasdair Howorth discusses how Banyana Banyana broke their curse, reflects on Morocco's progression as a nation, and how the teams look going into the World Cup.Host: Zayn NabbiGuest: Alasdair Howorth (OTW Multi Platform Journalist)#BanyanaBanyana #TotalEnergiesWAFCON2022Follow us on IG: @otw_podcastFollow us on Twitter: @otw_podcastLike us on Facebook: On The Whistle PodcastShow Notes00:00 - Intro01:30 - Secrets to South Africa's Success 05:30 - SA coach Desiree Ellis reflects on victory 08:30 - Morocco's pain of defeat shouldn't overshadow tremendous run 10:30 - Are our women's team the continent's best prospects to win a World Cup?13:30 - Demand for women's football is evident Duration: 19:00

The big game is nearly upon us in Rabat where Morocco will be aiming to win the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) against pre-tournament favourites South Africa on Saturday. The Moroccans have built up a head of steam ahead of the final and surprisedmany in their dramatic win over Nigeria. Can they now deliver on the biggest stage against one of the continent's powerhouses? Tune in to our preview pod to find out.Host: Zayn NabbiGuest: Alasdair Howorth (OTW Multi Platform Journalist)#TotalEnergiesWAFCON2022#TeamSouthAfrica#TeamMoroccoFollow us on IG: @otw_podcastFollow us on Twitter: @otw_podcastLike us on Facebook: On The Whistle PodcastShow Notes00:00 - Moroccan hospitality is pure class03:00 - Hosts knockout champs in tense semi05:30 - SA comes out on top in southern African derby08:15 - Both finalists are the best coached teams at the tournament13:30 - WAFCON is super competitiveDuration: 17:35

In this podOrlando Pirates and Bush Bucks icon Thabo Mngomeni opens up about his rise to the top. Mngomeni talks about "fighting" for respect at the Sea Robbers, how a three hour conversation with former Bafana boss Carlos Queiroz helped him get an opportunity to play at the AFCON, and explains why Hugo Broos was correct with some of his observations as national team coach about the current South African team after his scathing remarks about local football in the country.Host: Courtney FreeseGuest: Thabo Mngomeni (Former Orlando Pirates and South Africa midfielder)#Asidlali #OrlandoPirates #OnceAlways #southafricaFollow us on IG: @otw_podcastFollow us on Twitter: @otw_podcastLike us on Facebook: On The Whistle PodcastShow Notes00:00 - Intro00:30 - Playing for the legendary Umtata Bucks team03:30 - Why move to Umtata which is not a major hub in SA?09:30 - The big move to Soweto giants Orlando Pirates14:30 - Turning it on for Pirates in Durban against Sundowns17:30 - Carlos Queiroz really understood football culture24:30 - Reacting Hugo Broos's comments32:00 - Playing with anger to achieve consistency Duration: 40:00

Bayana Bayana star Thembi Kgatlana is looking forward to the biggest Women's AFCON to date and says favourites South Africa have come to the tournament to enjoy themselves. TheAtlético Madrid forward has a positive outlook on the growth of the sport, and says with World Cup qualification places being competed for there'll be an extra edge to the games.Host: Alasdair HoworthGuest: Thembi Kgatlana (Atletico and South Africa)#totalenergieswafcon2022 #teamsouthafrica Follow us on IG: @otw_podcastFollow us on Twitter: @otw_podcastLike us on Facebook: On The Whistle PodcastShow Notes00:00 - Intro00:40 - High pressure tournamentbecause of World Cup Qualification05:30 - SA's local league has improved the national team11:00 - "We came to the tournament to enjoy ourselves"15:30 - South Africa does need to have a professional league19:30 - Young girls in SA can live their football dreamsDuration: 21:35

The 2022 Women's Africa Cup on Nations in upon us and On The Whistle will be there to cover it all. We will bring you the best content, analysis and interviews from the tournament starting off with an interview with Tottenham Hotspur and Morocco forward Rosella Ayane.Host: Alasdair HoworthGuest: Rosella Ayane (Spurs and Morocco)#TotalEnergiesWAFCON2022 #TeamMorocco #COYSFollow us on IG: @otw_podcastFollow us on Twitter: @otw_podcastLike us on Facebook: On The Whistle PodcastShow Notes03:42 - Dream debut05:54 - Integrating with the squad09:30 - Support from fans14:21 - Mood going into AFCON19:23 - Pressure to qualify for a World CupDuration: 22:49