WFPI – After the deadline – 2nd Sept 25

5 Live's World Football Phone-in

BBC

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4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2025

⏱️ 158 minutes

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Summary

Dotun and Tim are joined by Atolani Oyewumi in Lagos and Mark Machado from Carragher's Bar in Manhattan. Mark’s got Mike Romero from the bar with him. It’s a cast of thousands to talk about the season to come and the last kicks and thrashes of the summer transfer window.

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0:00.0	He scored goals, lifted trophies and broken records along the way.
0:05.4	And now he's got a podcast.
0:07.2	Welcome to the Wayne Rooney show.
0:09.1	Twice a week, Wayne Rooney, Kay Kerd and me, Kelly Summers,
0:12.6	break down the biggest stories in the Premier League and beyond.
0:15.6	As much as you'd like to say,
0:16.7	loyalty in football now is no existence, whether that's fun players or managers.
0:20.5	Plus, we'll hear the funniest, wildest and most outrageous stories from Wayne's career.
0:25.4	The Wayne Rooney show.
0:26.5	Everybody's talking about it.
0:28.0	Listen on BBC Sounds. I am a football fan, I am a soccer fan, I came to see Lineka with the rest of the world.
0:52.3	I am a football fan, I am a soccer fan,
0:57.2	I came to see Maradona who is going to score in Nepal.
1:00.9	Yeah, the Real Sounds of Africa to once again kick off our world football phoneme.
1:06.0	Yeah.
1:07.2	So, real sounds of Africa always kick off the World Football Phone in,
1:10.8	but we don't always have a quorum of Five Aside footballers with us.
1:16.7	We can actually form a Five Aside team tonight and a global Five Aside team
1:22.0	because we are all across the world.
1:24.3	That's why it's called the World Football Phone in,
1:26.1	and we talk about everything under the sun, including football. You thought I wouldn't say that, did you?
1:33.5	08085-909-693 is our number. If you'd like to join in the conversation, it'll be absolutely
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