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Five voices who love the game as much as you do.
Football is better debated with people who love it as much as you do. Premier League, Champions League and African football, every week from Atlanta.
What we stand for
Beyond the 90.
The scoreline is only the start. We get into the people, opinions, style and stories that make football bigger than a game.
“The best football stories don’t end at the final whistle.”
From the changing room to the community, Five Aside creates space for personalities to speak honestly and fans to join the conversation.
Original voices
Real perspectives, no tired talking points.
Open conversation
Interviews with room for the full story.
Culture first
Football as it lives on and off the pitch.
The people behind Five Aside
Meet the team.
Five distinct perspectives, one shared commitment to thoughtful football conversation and culture-led entertainment.
Dalu (Chukwudalu)
Co-Founder, Managing Member & Executive Producer
AK (Akan)
Co-Founder, Business Development
Temi
Host & Content Producer
Ini
Host & Partnerships
Haruna
Host
What to expect
On Five Aside.
Our upcoming slate brings together interviews, reactions and culture-led stories across every platform.
The Sit-Down
Long-form conversations with the people shaping the game.
InterviewsFive Takes
Strong opinions. One topic. No sitting on the fence.
DebateOff The Pitch
Style, music, community and everything around football.
CultureFive Aside originals
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Five Aside League.
Forty managers. One table. Follow the race, then join the league and put your football knowledge to the test.
| Rank | Team | Manager | GW pts | Total pts | Movement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coldhardfaks | Ope Fakorede | 103 | 328 | ▲1 |
| 2 | Paulished FC | Paul Stephen | 98 | 316 | ▲3 |
| 3 | HOW GREEEEDY?!? | Femi Ojebode | 102 | 309 | ▲5 |
| 4 | Lungu boys | George Koranteng | 80 | 307 | ▼3 |
| 5 | Badtguy FC | Mechi Mccobra | 82 | 301 | ▼1 |
| 5 | Mmeri XI | Chukwudi Nwachukwu | 89 | 301 | ▲1 |
| 7 | (IK)international | IK Iloghalu | 94 | 298 | – |
| 8 | Tesla Boys | Leke Abidoye | 94 | 297 | ▲3 |
| 9 | Apex Predators | Japhet Omogbehin | 107 | 293 | ▲5 |
| 10 | Akan's Team | Akan Ime | 74 | 281 | ▼2 |
| 11 | Oba_11 | Seun Osiyemi | 69 | 279 | new |
| 12 | Brexit FC | Muchale Lokou | 54 | 277 | ▼9 |
| 13 | YBNL | Paul Adedoyin | 69 | 276 | ▼3 |
| 14 | OneTeam | Hassani Mindy | 72 | 275 | ▼2 |
| 15 | sakabuthebest | Chukwudalu Fab-Ukozor | 82 | 272 | ▲1 |
| 16 | Xabi Boys FC | Ugo Onuoha | 71 | 267 | ▼3 |
| 16 | Jamiltakesover | Jamil B | 76 | 267 | ▼1 |
| 18 | Super 'Ski Gang | Ikenoski Mbadiwe | 73 | 262 | – |
| 19 | Bang Bang FC | Iniubong Essien | 69 | 254 | ▲1 |
| 20 | Newell's Young Men | Isaac-Josiah Olumor | 68 | 252 | ▲1 |
| 21 | Pending Moderation | Kenny Fab | 60 | 249 | ▼4 |
| 22 | Foden State Warriors | Kwesi V | 57 | 246 | ▼4 |
| 23 | Raya's Nephew | Ose Aifuobhokhan | 85 | 246 | ▲8 |
| 24 | tobes11 | kennedy Eziolise | 69 | 241 | ▲2 |
| 25 | United FC | Femzo A | 86 | 238 | ▲8 |
| 26 | nobody be like Bruno | Ola David | 64 | 236 | – |
| 27 | ABEW FC | Samuel Abew | 60 | 234 | ▼2 |
| 28 | Nova XI | Gokula Krishnan | 64 | 232 | ▼4 |
| 29 | King's Team | King Okey | 45 | 228 | ▼7 |
| 29 | Clean sheet society | Isaie-David Abakasanga | 46 | 228 | ▼6 |
| 31 | NazFX008 | Naz Yusuf | 61 | 223 | ▼1 |
| 32 | INEOS United | Daniel Ekere | 59 | 223 | ▼4 |
| 33 | sayos auto | Sean Ogun | 77 | 218 | ▲2 |
| 34 | Deze Nutz F.C. | Ugo Emecheta | 51 | 217 | ▼5 |
| 35 | Red Army | Anu Osibo | 62 | 215 | ▼3 |
| 36 | JagoFc | Tunde Adedoyin | 65 | 211 | ▼2 |
| 37 | Pending Moderation | Manny A | 60 | 193 | ▼1 |
| 38 | ANTi7kZ FC | Olatide Omojaro | 64 | 184 | ▼1 |
| 39 | SUBEND | Ben Thirteen | 51 | 157 | ▼1 |
| 40 | PELUCENT | Oluwapelumi Ogunmodede | 50 | 135 | ▼1 |
Last updated Sep 16, 2026
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