Makhadzi Criticized for Grammatical Slip in Commentary on Bafana Bafana’s Match Against Super Eagles.
Makhadzi faces backlash for a linguistic slip-up while commenting on Bafana Bafana’s performance against the Super Eagles in a recent match.
In the semifinal of AFCON, the South African soccer team suffered defeat in a penalty shootout against the Nigerian players, who emerged victorious on Wednesday night.
While many South Africans expressed both disappointment and admiration for the Bafana boys’ performance, Makhadzi’s commentary drew attention for the wrong reasons.
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In her assessment of the match, Makhadzi praised the SA players’ efforts, but her choice of words sparked frustration among fans.
“But they plaid shem. They fought,” she wrote.
Responses to Makhadzi’s comment included:
- “You’re also getting deported tomorrow.”
- “It’s not a must to post in English.”
- “They did them… But that English, shem.”
- “This is why we are missing penalties.”
- “Focus on music, sisi, this is not for you, sies.”
