The Big Issue
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Pitso's Domination And Motale's Plea To Bucs Chairman
15 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Mamelodi Sundowns were crowned nine-times PSL Champions this past weekend, making them South Africa's most successful side in the PSL era. We hear fro...
'We Should Celebrate Semenya, Not Condemn Her'
08 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, Caster Semenya, South Africa's 800m Champion, lost her court case against the IAAF ruling that will force her to regulate her testosterone ...
WORKERS' DAY SPECIAL - Part 2, SAFPU
02 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In part two of the Workers' Day special, we hear from SAFPU President Thulaganyo Gaoshubelwe, on the role that SAFPU plays within the beautiful game a...
WORKERS DAY SPECIAL: Furman Recommends PSL to Players Abroad
01 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this workers day special, we hear from SuperSport's Dean Furman. What is it like being a player in the PSL, and what does he tell his friends back ...
Siwelele: The Story Behind The Violence
23 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On Sunday, an Absa Premiership encounter between Bloemfontein Celtic and Cape Town City was called off due to fan violence. The PSL sent out a strong ...
The Big Issue - Mzansi Football Personalities Talk Politics, Elections & Voting
10 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Are you ever interested in finding out what football personalities think of the country’s politics? Do football players even vote? What would they c...
The Big Issue - Are Clubs Responsible For Players' Social Lives?
03 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The sudden passing of yet another PSL player on the roads in early hours of the morning has once again raised questions on how players manage themselv...
The Big Issue - Giggs On Solksjaer, Bale & Champions League Winner
06 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Big Issue, Former Manchester United star Ryan Giggs makes a surprise pick on the team he thinks will win the Uefa Champions Lea...
The Big Issue - Will CAF Ruin Bucs & Downs In Title Race?
27 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The race to be the kings of the Absa Premiership is quickly reaching its conclusion, with more than four clubs mathematically in with a chance to win ...
Shocking Truth About Empty Stadiums - Part 2
20 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Absa Premiership has a reputation of being one of the best leagues on the African continent, yet is plagued by the problem of poor stadium attenda...
Shocking Truth About Empty Stadiums
13 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Absa premiership has a reputation of being one of the best leagues in the African continent, yet the league is plagued by the problem of poor stad...
The Big Issue - Nomvethe & Sebola Predict Derby Draw
06 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Fans will once again congregate in numbers on Saturday for yet another Soweto as Kaizer Chiefs host Orlando Pirates. In this episode of The Big Issue,...
The Big Issue - The Solksjaer Debate: Is He What Man United Need?
31 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Manchester United coach Ole Gunnar Solksjaer has enjoyed excellent results since joining the Red Devils as an interim manager. In this episode of the ...
The Big Issue - Amakhosi Keeper Crisis: Is Khune Irreplaceable?
23 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune has been ruled out for the rest of the season due to Injury. This injury has left the glamour boys with only ...
The Big Issue - Can Middendorp Bring Back The Glory Days?
12 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Ernst Middendorp was announced last week as the new Kaizer Chiefs coach alongside Shaun Bartlett as his Assistant. In this episode of the Big Issue, w...
The Big Issue - The Giant Slayer's Appointment With An Unfriendly Ghost
05 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Baroka have qualified for their first ever major cup final; securing a tough meeting against the mighty Orlando Pirates in the TKO Final. In this epis...
Solinas Facing A Bleak Future At Chiefs?
28 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Having been under immense pressure since losing to Orlando Pirates in the Telkom Knockout, Giovanni Solinas is walking on a tightrope. In this episode...
Will Solinas Get Derby Revenge Over Micho?
21 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It is Soweto derby time once more! In this episode of the Big Issue, we feature fans and former players from both Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs to...
Doc: Solinas Has Learnt From The Previous Derby
20 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this month’s Sit Down With Doctor Khumalo, brought to you by SportPesa, Doc makes a rallying call for the national team as they line up against N...
Was Baxter Forced To Select Serero?
14 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Big Issue, we investigate whether Coach Stuart Baxter was forced to call up Thulani Serero back to the national team. We speak ...
The Big Issue - Will Rhulani Ruin It For Sundowns?
07 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Big Issue, we zoom into this weekend’s Absa Premiership clash between Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates. Legends of both ...
The Big Issue - Is Pule Ekstein Overrated?
01 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Big Issue, we delve into the reasons why Henrick Ekstein’s career has not blossomed as it promised to in the initial phase of...
Teboho Moloi and Doctor Khumalo Weigh in on the Soweto Derby
24 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Big Issue, we turn to matters on the pitch, as we look toward the upcoming Soweto Derby. As giants we bring you Teboho Moloi an...
Still In Touch - Loke On Mystery Transfer From Pirates & Missing Salaries
03 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Still In touch, we re-enact a conversation with former Benoni Premier United midfielder Katleho Loke, who to this day says that no ...
Still In Touch - July Mahlangu On Receiving Death Threats Over A Woman & More
24 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Still In Touch, former Thanda Royal Zulu midfielder July Mahlangu reveals a past incident in which he nearly got in deep trouble ov...