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Last 7 days · Sport
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Listener call
Congratulating an old friend
Congratulates the guest, recalls attending school together and watching his career, and says he feels privileged to be part of his life.
“I just wanted to say I remember scrumming down with you against Jeffy in the good old days.”
Scott in Craig Hall Park
702 · The Clement Manyathela Show · 1 Oct 10:44
Listener call
Orlando Pirates criticism
Argues that Peter Musimani arrogantly disrespected Orlando Pirates and its players, and says national-team players should not be insulted or told how to play.
The clip plays the first three minutes.
A caller in Morton Fontaine
Power FM · POWER Talk · 1 Oct 09:37
Listener call
Supporting Bafana Bafana
Argues that fans should support Bafana Bafana patriotically, even when their clubs have no players in the national team.
“But we need to learn to be patriotic.”
A caller
Power FM · POWER Breakfast · 1 Oct 08:49
Listener call
National team tribalism
Argues that supporters should stop backing only players from their own clubs and should be patriotic toward the national team.
“This is a national team.”
A caller
Power FM · POWER Breakfast · 1 Oct 08:45
Listener call
Bafana coach performance
Rates the coach’s performance highly, urges him to build on current progress, and identifies AFCON and World Cup qualification as key goals.
“So far, so good.”
Kumo
Power FM · POWER Up · 1 Oct 05:57
Voice note
Bafana Bafana performance
Congratulates Bafana Bafana on their win, praises the five goals, and says they must perform strongly against Egypt to qualify for AFCON 2027.
“They managed to score five, missed a lot of opportunities.”
Leslie in Macapastad
Power FM · POWER Up · 1 Oct 05:56
Listener call
Bafana Bafana match performance
Praises Bafana Bafana’s performance, highlighting their hunger, attacking play and a young player’s decision-making before the Egypt match.
“What a game. What a game, Africa.”
Cedile in Gakhaso
Cape Talk · 1 Oct 04:56
Listener call
Bafana Bafana performance
Praises Bafana Bafana's energetic victory and highlights a young player's fearless performance ahead of the Egypt match.
“What a game. What a game.”
Cindile in Gakaso
702 · Early Breakfast · 1 Oct 04:56
Listener call
African football development
Argues that increased football investment by lower-ranked African countries will improve Southern African teams and challenge highly ranked sides.
“Football is growing in the future.”
A caller
Power FM · POWER Up · 1 Oct 03:55
Listener call
Praise for open-water swimmer
Praises the swimmer’s quadruple achievement, friendship and contributions to open-water swimming, saying she is proud and inviting her to visit Cape Town.
“You have put so much into open water swimming.”
Sarah in Randberg
Cape Talk · 1 Oct 02:27
Listener call
Bafana Bafana trademark origins
Argues that journalists coined the Bafana Bafana name before the trademark was registered and questions the value of its later ownership.
Bram in Orlando East
Power FM · POWER Zone · 1 Oct 00:34
Voice note
Football defeat and fandom
Jokes that losing to Eritrea lets listeners understand what it feels like to support Mamelodi Sundowns.
“It's the only time some of us feel how it is to be a Sundance fan, you know.”
A listener
Power FM · POWER Lunch · 30 Sept 12:40
Voice note
PSL player salaries
Asks why Chiefs and Pirates players do not earn salaries reflecting their commercial prestige, while Sundowns players reportedly earn more.
“Why does it reflect their prestige?”
A listener
Power FM · POWER Breakfast · 30 Sept 06:00
Listener call
Club dominance and national selection
Argues that national coaches should select more players from dominant clubs, while teams outside the big three must prove themselves against established top teams.
“You have to prove yourself as a team from the Premier League level so that you go up on the national level.”