Sundowns Could Be Without Bafana Stars for DStv Premiership
Mamelodi Sundowns may be without 10 players for their upcoming DStv Premiership fixture against Lamontville Golden Arrows due to Bafana Bafana’s late return to South Africa. This could also impact other teams such as Orlando Pirates, SuperSport United, and more.
South Africa and DR Congo to Face Off in Africa Cup of Nations Third Place Play-Off
South Africa and DR Congo are set to face off in the Africa Cup of Nations third place play-off match following their semi-final disappointments. Both teams are determined to bounce back and secure a podium finish in the tournament. South Africa’s Grant Kekana will be suspended due to a red card, opening up opportunities for Nkosinathi Sibisi and Siyanda Xulu to partner Mothobi Mvala in defense. DR Congo’s Gael Kakuta, who returned from injury in the semi-final, is expected to feature again, with Yoane Wissa also set to start before returning to his club, Brentford, in the English Premier League. The much-anticipated Afcon third place match is scheduled to kick off at 9:00pm West African time on Saturday at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium in Abidjan.
Controversial Nigerian Artiste Portable Takes Aim at Asake and Other Grammy-Nominated Artists
Controversial Nigerian artiste, Portable, takes a dig at Asake and other Nigerian artistes who missed out on the Grammy awards, suggesting that they should focus on promoting afro music instead of Amapiano. He claims that if afro music becomes popular, Nigerian artistes will have a better chance at winning Grammy awards.