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  • World Cup edition: Episode 4
    Mexico was bad, but the Izinja zeGame panel - with Brent Carelse joining Josta Dladla and Mark Mayambela - has put it behind them and are instead focused on how we can beat Czech Republic. They also discuss the solid showings from other African teams, and tout Portugal as potential finalists come July the 19th.
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    54 min
  • World Cup edition: Episode 3
    It's the third edition of our Izinja zeGame World Cup special, with Josta Dladla and Mark Mayambela joined in studio by former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder David 'DVD' Mathebula.
    The panel looks at Bafana's readiness for the tournament, with 'Prof' going into detail on how Mexico will approach the game and how the South Africans will look to counter. They also look at which of Ivory Coast and Morocco will go furthest for Africa, and how Senegal will do in their opener against the might of France.
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    1 hr 9 min
  • World Cup edition: Episode 2
    It's the second edition of our Izinja zeGame World Cup special, with host Josta Dladla and analyst Mark Mayambela joined in studio by former Kaizer Chiefs defender Fabian McCarthy. The team dissect the visa debacle and what effect it may have on the players, and pick a starting XI for the 2026 opener against hosts Mexico.
    They also touch on Ghana's readiness for the tournament and their over-reliance on Antoine Semenyo, as well as who will take the torch from Messi & Ronaldo as the GOAT. Also look our for our special Sunbet segment, where you can win BIG with the Home of the 100/1!
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    1 hr 9 min
  • World Cup edition: Episode 1
    Izinja zeGame is changing it up a bit for the duration of the World Cup. Mark 'The Professor' Mayambela joins host Josta Dladla for the duration of the tournament, with former Kaizer Chiefs captain Tefu Mashamaite also in studio for the first episode, chatting all thing Bafana Bafana and World Cup.
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    1 hr 1 min
  • Michael Nkambule
    In the latest episode of Izinja zeGame, former Strasbourg, SuperSport United, Kaizer Chiefs and Black Leopards midfielder Michael Nkambule talks about getting into the podcast game after playing, starting off as a goalkeeper, disappointment in Thailand, losing his love for the game, training with Manchester United, language barriers in France, being lured back by Pitso Mosimane, what could have been at Naturena, disillusionment with South African football politics, and rejecting Daveyton’s bad reputation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    1 hr 34 min
  • Joseph Makhanya
    Former Orlando Pirates winger Joseph Makhaya joins us in the Izinja zeGame studio to take about his famous 'Duku-Duku' nickname, bringing through the next generation of superstars, discovering Mbekezeli Mbokazi, being part of the inaugural Buccaneers’ academy, replacing his childhood hero in the first team, being ‘mesmerised’ by the quality in the first team, a tribute to the late Zodwa Khoza, and how he stayed grounded throughout the glory days.
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    1 hr 18 min
  • David Mathebula

    In the latest episode of Izinja zeGame, Josta Dladla is joined in studio by his former Kaizer Chiefs teammate, David Mathebula. 'DVD' discusses his philosophy as Amakhosi's Under-19 coach, learning the professional ropes at Dynamos, meeting heroes likes Shoes and Tsiki-Tiski at Naturena, biding his time behind big-name players, his partnership with Gert Schalkwyk, shining with other ‘rejects’ at Swallows, and working with coaches like Muhsin Ertugral, Ted Dumitru and Ernest Middendorp.


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    1 hr 8 min
  • Simba Marumo
    Former Mamelodi Sundowns, Moroka Swallows, Platinum Stars and AmaGlugGlug striker Simba Marumo sits down with Josta Dladla at the Izinja zeGame studios. He talks about giving up his studies for soccer, being benched by the 'original Ronaldo' and training with Andrea Pirlo in Italy, running against Tshakile Nzimande, missing out on the 2000 Olympics, being rejected by Kaizer Chiefs, working under ‘iron fist’ Paul Dolezar and playing ugly football at Platinum Stars. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    1 hr 14 min
  • Thabiso Rammile
    Former Sundowns, Thanda Royal Zulu and Bafana Bafana left-back Thabiso Rammile sits down with Josta Dladla to discuss struggles after football, being spotted by Shakes Mashaba, playing with future superstars at Maritzburg City, learning the hard way in the Mvela League, being part of a star-studded Under-23 set-up, hanging out with Skapie, Ninja and Tso, being phoned by Daniel Mudau to join the Brazilians, thriving under Paul Dolezar and losing his way off the field at Chloorkop, and being stuck without a club at just 26. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    1 hr 22 min
  • Ryan Hodgskin
    In the first episode of Season 5 of Izinja zeGame, Josta Dladla sits down with his former Wits University teammate Ryan Hodgskin, who talks about being one of the club's longest-serving players, full-on boxing matches at club level, getting kicked to pieces by Peter Gordon and Roan Maulgue, leaving the Students because of money, finding some big names at Jomo Cosmos, slaughtering sheep and naked midnight steaming at Ezenkosi, smuggling a bus driver across the Swazi border, and the state of South African football. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    1 hr 2 min

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Game recognises Game! South African soccer legend Josta Dladla hosts a podcast where he interviews the biggest names in the local game, past and present.