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Ballon d'Or 2025, Premier League, Football Injuries, SportPesa League Rebrand | Ep. 2

FTTV Podcast··2 August 2026·1h

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The FTTV crew is back for Episode 2!In this episode, the panel asks a big question: Why are so many footballers getting injured?We break down how match congestion, international breaks, and packed schedules may be burning out the game’s top stars — and whether FIFA’s calendar is to blame.We also give our full review of the Ballon d'Or, dive into Fantasy Premier League (FPL) talk, and debate Arsenal’s ambitions in the Premier League.Closer to home, we discuss the exciting relaunch of the SportPesa League in Kenya, highlighting new teams like Murang’a Seal and what this means for Kenyan football.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Subscriber Push 00:43 Football Week Recap 05:43 Ballon d'Or Discussion 16:19 Fantasy Premier League (FPL) Talk 24:21 Arsenal's Ambitions and Premier League Talk 28:11 Premier League Confidence and Acceptance 29:20 Blame Game in Football 30:10 Rebuilding Season Challenges 32:51 Chelsea and Women's Football 36:29 Injuries in Football 41:28 Top Four Predictions 50:08 VAR and Its Impact 52:13 Kenya Premier League Rebrand 58:24 Podcast Conclusion and Call to ActionSubscribe, like, and leave your comments or questions.Social Media LinksSpotify Podcast https://open.spotify.com/episode/2UB4gJ9j3v1ab1qCjinNxC?si=c10a587866734c3aApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/ke/podcast/ballon-dor-2025-premier-league-injuries-in-football/id1841862232?i=1000731672639Twitter (X) https://x.com/richie_junior_1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/richie.junior1/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/richie1juniorTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@richie_junior1Read my sports articles https://www.sportsbiz.co.ke/Stay tuned for more football content. 💪⚽