{"id":133366,"date":"2024-01-10T12:45:37","date_gmt":"2024-01-10T12:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=133366"},"modified":"2024-01-10T12:45:37","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T12:45:37","slug":"sport-a-country-divided-soweto-derby-one-of-africas-biggest-games-where-form-counts-for-nothing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=133366","title":{"rendered":"Sport | A country divided: Soweto derby &#8216;one of Africa&#8217;s biggest games&#8217; where form counts for nothing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates clash for supremacy this Saturday. In the fervent atmosphere of one of Africa&#8217;s biggest games, form takes a backseat to passion and rivalry. Kermit Erasmus reflects on the significance of the match that divides a nation.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news24.com\/sport\/soccer\/psl\/a-country-divided-soweto-derby-one-of-africas-biggest-games-where-form-counts-for-nothing-20231110\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates clash for supremacy this Saturday. 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