Soccer Laduma Podcast Fan Reaction Show

Fan Reaction Show

The Fan Reaction show features your voice! The SL Podcast's fans comment on games, signings and all the happenings in Mzansi Football.

This is the show where we give a voice to the fans and allow them the platform to express their opinions on big games and breaking news. Fans send their thoughts to us through voice notes and Facebook comments, and always bring the banter!
Weekly English South Africa Sports · Sports
214 Episodes
100 – 120

Sundowns Supporters Speak Sirino…

During his first 2 and a half seasons at Mamelodi Sundowns, Uruguayan midfielder Gaston Sirino made a serious impact, having played 102 matches, scoring 26 goals, and providing 35 assists. Downs’s number 10 has achieved numerous memorable moments at Mamelodi Sundowns, most notably scoring a winner for the club in…
26 Jan 2022 11 min

Have The PSL Gone Too Far With Chiefs?

Towards the end of 2021, Kaizer Chiefs started to experience a Covid-19 outbreak with cases rising daily. The Sowetan giants became crippled, with no less than 52 players, staff, and coaches testing positive for COVID. This caused the club to write proposal letters to the PSL and SAFA, requesting 4…
19 Jan 2022 10 min

Chiefs Fans: We Need A Striker!

With the transfer window well underway, some surprise signings could be on the cards, with Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams, being on the radars of Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates. Thabo Nodada could be leaving Cape Town City for Orlando Pirates and Shane Roberts has signed a loan deal. However,…
12 Jan 2022 8 min

Is The League Already Won? The Fans Answer!

With the PSL set to return in February, many are wondering if the season can be dubbed as “over” with Mamelodi Sundowns opening a lead at the top of the table that gets more challenging to compete with each week. Sundowns are 14 points clear at the top of the…
6 Jan 2022 6 min

Can Sundowns Be Caught? The Fans Have Their Say!

As the first half of the PSL season comes to a close, Mamelodi Sundowns top the table with 44 points (14 points above second-placed Orlando Pirates), and at this stage of the 2021/2022 season, Sundowns are looking like they will retain their PSL crown. Peter Shalulile seems to be in…
29 Dec 2021 10 min

Will They Be Stopped?

With 10 league games concluded in the 2021/2022 DStv Premiership season, only Mamelodi Sundowns can say that they have kept a clean sheet in all matches played. This triumph is somewhat of a huge success, but in recent weeks, the Sundowns’ defence has seemed to be a bit shaky at…
23 Nov 2021 10 min

A Dubious Decision Destroys The Nation...

Bafana Bafana’s World Cup dream has come to an end after a controversial decision by Senegalese referee Ndiaye Maguette which saw Ghana be awarded a penalty after an extremely soft foul in the box. The foul initially came from a corner kick, which evidently saw the ball come off a…
16 Nov 2021 13 min

Khosi Nation Rates Derby Performance

The first Soweto Derby of the 2021/2022 DStv Premiership season has come and gone with Kaizer Chiefs claiming the bragging rights, and gaining maximum points. Although some are saying the Amakhosi’s performance was mediocre, 3 points is 3 points and the Glamour Boys now sit in 6th place, one spot…
9 Nov 2021 8 min

Whose Name Will Be On The Trophy? The Fans Debate!

This upcoming weekend sees the 14th edition of the MTN8 take place between Mamelodi Sundowns and Cape Town City at the Moses Mabhida stadium. The last time the Citizens had their hands on the trophy was during the 2018/19 season whereas Sundowns haven’t won an official MTN8 trophy. Sundowns last…
25 Oct 2021 6 min

Have Chiefs Caught A Break? The Fans Debate

After a shaky start to the 2021/2022 DStv Premiership season, Kaizer Chiefs seemed to be struggling a fair amount. Dropping points seemed to be a trend, mixed with the team not finding their feet, evidently something needed to change. Chief’s fixture against Chippa United was always going to be an…
19 Oct 2021 7 min

Can Sundowns Be Stopped? The Fans Answer!

Mamelodi Sundowns are proving to everyone that they are the team to beat, having not conceded a single goal in 6 matches. The Brazilians have scored a total of 11 goals and have accumulated a total of 16 points from a possible 18, clearly they mean business! However, many of…
7 Oct 2021 9 min

Dominance, Struggles and Shock: The Fans Have Their Say

Mamelodi Sundowns faced off against Orlando Pirates in a derby that was sure the bring excitement. Looking at the post-match stats, one could say that Sundowns weren’t messing about, controlling the ball possession, total shots, and the number of passes. This proved correct as Masandawana eased past Pirates thanks to…
29 Sep 2021 10 min

Chiefs Fans Are Very Angry - Listen Here

As we see the continuation of the 2021/2022 DStv Premiership season, Mamelodi Sundowns have reclaimed the top spot, with Orlando Pirates sitting in 4th and Kaizer Chiefs find themselves in the bottom half of the table, sitting in 12th position after claiming 4 points from a possible 12. After an…
20 Sep 2021 9 min

Fans Question Baxter’s Selection...

With the return of the DStv Premiership, this past weekend saw some mouth-watering encounters, will all eyes looking towards Mamelodi Sundowns vs Kaizer Chiefs. Masandawana welcomed a traveling AMakhosi to Loftus Versfeld. From the get-go, we all knew how important this match was for both teams, as each is facing…
13 Sep 2021 8 min

Fans Praise Bafana!

With the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers on hold for a moment, we look back at how Bafana Bafana fared in their two most recent games against Zimbabwe and Ghana. Both of these fixtures were tough matches to come out on top, however, the boys from South Africa did exceptionally…
8 Sep 2021 7 min

Fans Question Tau’s Move...

Percy Tau has made headlines once again, however this time it is related to a shock move to Egyptian giants Al Ahly from English side Brighton and Hove Albion. The former Mamelodi Sundowns and current Bafana Bafana star has spent 4 years playing in Europe, having featured for Belgian outfit…
30 Aug 2021 9 min

MTN8 Quarter Finals: The Fans Have Their Say

With the first round of the 2021/2022 MTN8 done and dusted, it was Golden Arrows, Moroka Swallows, Mamelodi Sundowns, and Cape Town City who progressed from the quarter-finals and find themselves in the semi-finals. These fixtures were nothing short of exciting, drama-filled, and entertaining. Two out of the four games…
18 Aug 2021 7 min

Will The Teams Miss Their 12th Man

It is no secret that the Corona Virus is still around and it looks like it is here to stay, period. SAFA and the South African Government have decided to keep fans out of stadiums to prevent ‘super spreaders,’ however what does this mean for football and football clubs? This…
29 Jul 2021 10 min

Was This The Turning Point? - Amakhosi Fans Have Their Say

With the CAF Champions League officially over, it was Pitso Mosimane and his Egyptian giants who emerged victorious after Al Ahly beat Kaizer Chiefs 3-0 to lift the cup for a record tenth time; this was Pitso's third CAF Champions League trophy. Looking at how the match was played, the…
19 Jul 2021 12 min

How Should Chiefs Approach The Final?

With the CAF Champions League final fast approaching, 90 minutes separate Kaizer Chiefs from continental glory. However, standing in their path are the dangerous Egyptian Giants, Al Ahly. Chiefs have put on some valiant displays throughout the tournament, defensively being rock solid at the back; as the old saying goes…
7 Jul 2021 6 min
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