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
140 – 160

“His Presence Has Made The Difference”- Chiefs Fans

After a disastrous start to their DStv Premiership campaign, Kaizer Chiefs seem to have finally found a rhythm with two wins in a row, including an impressive 2-1 victory away at Cape Town City. The results have seen them jump from 14th to 8th on the log standings, as Amakhosi…
18 Jan 2021 10 min

A Message To Struggling Chiefs, From The Fans…

Kaizer Chiefs’ DStv Premiership woes continued this past weekend with a 2-0 defeat to Maritzburg United. To add insult to injury, the ‘Team of Choice’ are coached by former Amakhosi mentor Ernst Middendorp, whose side also leapfrogged Chiefs into 12th position with their second win in a row. Chiefs’ fans…
11 Jan 2021 12 min

Who Can Dethrone Downs? The Fans Debate...

This past weekend saw some great fixtures in the DStv Premiership, with Maritzburg United earning their first win of the season with a 2-1 triumph over Bloemfontein Celtic, with that result seeing them move up to 15th on the table. But in the match of the weekend, PSL log-leaders Mamelodi…
4 Jan 2021 8 min

"They Don't Learn From Their Mistakes"- Frustrated Chiefs Fans

Kaizer Chiefs fans’ frustrations continued during their 2-1 defeat to SuperSport United in the DStv Premiership, with the result leaving Amakhosi in 13th on the log, with just six points from seven fixtures. With just two wins in ten fixtures in all competitions, the Soweto giant’s 2020 is going from…
17 Dec 2020 8 min

"It's Been Long Overdue"- Pirates Fans

The MTN8 conclusion was highly entertaining and full of drama, with a dodgy penalty decision, a red card, and all the makings of an intense finale. The final saw Orlando Pirates end their six year trophy drought with a 2-1 win over Bloemfontein Celtic, to capture the first piece of…
14 Dec 2020 7 min

“Sometimes football can kill you”- Pirates Fans

Orlando Pirates supporters were left frustrated after their side’s entertaining 2-2 draw against Cape Town City. What the score line doesn’t reflect is the number of opportunities which the Buccaneers wasted, racking up 24 shots on goal, with only seven on target. There were many positives from Pirates’ performance on…
7 Dec 2020 6 min

“Are there any plans for a return to stadiums?”- PSL Fans

With COVID-19 rates on the rise again, disgruntled fans still feel that a return to stadiums is necessary, pointing out that England is days away from allowing attendance to sports events. Since lockdown was imposed back in March, supporters have been able to attend Premier Soccer League fixtures, but this…
30 Nov 2020 7 min

"We are going to struggle to make Top 8"- Khosi Fans

Kaizer Chiefs suffered another disappointing loss, this time at the hands of Moroka Swallows in a 1-0 defeat on Tuesday evening. The loss adds to Amakhosi's woes, leaving them in 11th on the DStv Premiership table after 5 matches. Chiefs fans were left frustrated, with many unsure where the side…
25 Nov 2020 7 min

Chiefs Fans Criticise Refs After Arrows Draw

The DStv Premiership returned to screens following the international break and fan were treated to a feast of goals. 24 goals across eight matches resulted in an average of three per game. Kaizer Chiefs faced off against Golden Arrows, playing out a 2-2 draw thanks to Leonardo Castro brace but…
23 Nov 2020 8 min

'Zungu Has To Start'

Despite Bafana Bafana's 2-0 over São Tomé and Príncipe in the AFCON qualifiers, the fans have come out criticising Coach Molefi Ntseki for his squad selection.
16 Nov 2020 11 min

Chiefs Fans Urge Players To Work On Mental Strength

Following their second straight defeat to Orlando Pirates, fans of Kaizer Chiefs urged the Glamour Boys to focus on their mental strength of the coming months, as this is one of the few options left to the team for improvement given that they can't sign any new players until July…
10 Nov 2020 10 min

'Hunt's Derby Inexperience Cost Us' - Chiefs' Fans

After Kaizer Chiefs 3-0 loss to rivals Orlando Pirates in the first leg of the MT8 semi-final, fans criticise new coach Gavin Hunt for fielding youngsters in the Derby match, citing his inexperience with the Derby as the reason for the loss.
4 Nov 2020 9 min

Chiefs Fans Unworried Over Opening Day Defeat

In the wake of their opening day defeat in the 2020-21 DStv Premiership, fans of Kaizer Chiefs are unworried about the state of the team, confident that Gavin Hunt will lead them to victory, while fans of Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns revel in Amakhosi's defeat.
26 Oct 2020 9 min

Hunt's Debut, Downs Stumble At The First - The Fans React

This past weekend saw the MTN8 kick off the 2021-22 footballing calendar in South Africa, and already we have our first shock as Mamelodi Sundowns were knocked out of the MTN8 by Bloemfontein Celtic. Is it a case of too many cooks in the kitchen for Masandawana? Also on the…
20 Oct 2020 12 min

Is Downs' Cash Splash Fair? The Fans Respond...

Mamelodi Sundowns have recently confirmed the signings of highly-rated defender Khuliso Mudau from Black Leopards, and Cape Town City forward Kermit Erasmus who netted 13 times in the 2019/20 Absa Premiership season. The two join a long list of new arrivals at Chloorkop for the defending champions who have already…
7 Oct 2020 13 min

Jingles Leaves Downs, Fans Rocked All The Way

This week saw the shock announcement by Pitso Mosimane that he would be leaving Mamelodi Sundowns after eight years at the helm to lead their African rivals, Al Ahly in their quest for another CAF Champions League title. Supporters of Masandawana share their reactions to the news as well as…
3 Oct 2020 11 min

Fans Distraught Over Not Being Allowed In Stadiums

PSL Fans, the true supporters and stakeholders of the game, are wrestling with the notion of not being able to go to the stadiums to support their teams. It is unlikely the PSL's 2020-21 league will return in the Biologically Safe Environment format due to its cost. Instead, matches will…
28 Sep 2020 11 min

What Changes Should Hunt Make?

PSL Fans give their opinion on the changes Gavin Hunt should make at Kaizer Chiefs in order to restore the Amakhosi to winning ways.
21 Sep 2020 12 min
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