{"id":33071,"date":"2021-11-16T07:20:13","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T07:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinegh.com\/?p=33071"},"modified":"2021-11-16T07:20:15","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T07:20:15","slug":"petition-demanding-ghana-v-bafana-bafana-rematch-nears-50-000-mark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=33071","title":{"rendered":"Petition demanding Ghana v Bafana Bafana REMATCH nears 50 000 mark!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A petition launched in the aftermath of&nbsp;<strong>Bafana Bafana\u2019s<\/strong>heartbreaking defeat in their final&nbsp;<strong>2022 Soccer World Cup qualifier<\/strong>&nbsp;is nearing a staggering&nbsp;<strong>50 000<\/strong>signatures!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Senegal referee\u00a0<strong>Maguette\u00a0N\u2019Diaye<\/strong>was public enemy No 1 in South Africa on Sunday night following his inept performance with the whistle in\u00a0<strong>Bafana Bafana\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0final group\u00a0<strong>2022 Soccer World Cup qualifier<\/strong>\u00a0against\u00a0<strong>Ghana<\/strong>\u00a0in Ghana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>N\u2019Diaye made a series of baffling decisions during the Group G clash in Ghana, but none proved more costly than the one to award the Black Stars an ultimately match-winning penalty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Maguette&nbsp;N\u2019Diaye: Who was the referee in the Ghana vs Bafana Bafana match?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Needing only to avoid defeat to advance to the next round of World Cup qualifying, Bafana Bafana were sunk by a 33rd-minute penalty by Ghana skipper Andre Ayew.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ndiaye spotted a foul by Rushine De Reuck in the box that no one else in the ground \u2013 or watching around the world \u2013 did.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It led to Hugo Broos\u2019 first defeat in charge of Bafana Bafana and yet another failed campaign to qualify for a World Cup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A petition was launched by&nbsp;<strong>Thato Majola<\/strong>&nbsp;immediately after the match, demanding an immediate investigation from the sport\u2019s governing body, FIFA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The petition started with target of 15 00 signatures, but such has been the response that that\u2019s now been upped to&nbsp;<strong>50 000<\/strong>!.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>\u201cWe call upon FIFA\u2019s ethics committee to investigate the Senegalese referee for possible match manipulation and influencing the result of a football match,<\/strong>\u201c<\/em>&nbsp;Majola wrote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the time of publishing, the petition has been signed just under&nbsp;<strong>48 000<\/strong>&nbsp;times \u2013 and counting!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The demands of the petition include a rematch at a neutral venue, and a referee from \u2018one of the Arab nations\u2019 to ensure neutrality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Send your news stories to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:dannyboy744@gmail.com\">dannyboy744@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0and via WhatsApp on +233 266777777<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A petition launched in the aftermath of&nbsp;Bafana Bafana\u2019sheartbreaking defeat in their final&nbsp;2022 Soccer World Cup qualifier&nbsp;is nearing a staggering&nbsp;50 000signatures! 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