{"id":8012,"date":"2014-03-14T20:09:07","date_gmt":"2014-03-14T20:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=8012"},"modified":"2014-04-10T12:01:00","modified_gmt":"2014-04-10T12:01:00","slug":"fc-africa-ep-2-leon-balogun-interview-soweto-derby-ref-death-in-ghana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=8012","title":{"rendered":"FC Africa ep 2: Leon Balogun interview, Soweto Derby &#038; ref death in Ghana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Audio: 46min 13sec<br \/>\nFirst aired: 14 Mar 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/citi97-3\/fc-africa-ep-2-leon-balogun<\/p>\n<p><strong>Show details<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This week, the show is recorded in Johannesburg.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Gary Al-Smith on Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/garyalsmith\" target=\"_blank\">Gary Al-Smith<\/a> explores a preview of Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs ahead of the Soweto Derby on Saturday. We hear from the Ghana FA and get the latest insight on the sad story of the 21-year-old ref who died in their lower divisions.<\/p>\n<p>Kenyan journalist Jeff Kinyanjui complains about the continuous poor performances in African club events by their teams, veteran journalists Mark Gleeson, Thomas Kwenaite, Jeff Katala and Sizwe Mabena speak on the seeming love affair between Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah and his former boss Milovan Rajevac ahead of the World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Also Nigeria&#8217;s first German-born international Leon Balogun gives his his first interview for African radio. Plus British journalist Dominic Fifield of the Guardian has inside knowledge of the Samuel Eto&#8217;o v Jose Mourinho &#8220;age cheating&#8221; issue.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Presented<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>by<\/strong>\u00a0Gary Al-Smith\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>produced by<\/strong>\u00a0Nathan Quao\/Gary Al-Smith\u00a0for Citi FM &amp; Supersport.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Soundtrack details<\/strong><br \/>\nSong Title: Someway Bi<br \/>\nArtist Name: M.anifest<br \/>\nProduced by: Yung Fly<br \/>\nSingitdamnit Music\/Cumbancha Music Publishing (BMI) 2013<\/p>\n<p>More detail:\u00a0<a title=\"FC Africa on Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/FCAfrica\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter.com\/FCAfrica<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a title=\"FC Africa Facebook page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FCAfricaRadio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Facebook.com\/FCAfricaRadio<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FcAfrica\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @FcAfrica<\/a><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Audio: 46min 13sec First aired: 14 Mar 2014 https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/citi97-3\/fc-africa-ep-2-leon-balogun Show details This week, the show is recorded in Johannesburg. Gary Al-Smith explores a preview of Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs ahead of the Soweto Derby on Saturday. We hear from the Ghana FA and get the latest insight on the sad story of the 21-year-old [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":8009,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[94,95,66,89,72,29,78,82,91,73,84,90,88,83,93,92,76,86,87,85,75],"class_list":["post-8012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-a-plus","tag-acp-maame-yaa-tiwaa-addo-danquah","tag-alliance-for-responsible-citizens","tag-awake","tag-digital-addressing-system","tag-dr-mahamudu-bawumia","tag-employable-skills","tag-environmental-protection-agency","tag-frankling-cudjoe","tag-george-andah","tag-itlos","tag-korle-bu-cardiothoracic-centre","tag-kumasi-metropolitan-assembly","tag-kuntunse","tag-media-foundation-for-west-africa","tag-national-communication-authority","tag-nima","tag-northern-region","tag-nuri-islam","tag-oil-and-gas-2","tag-unesco-report"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8012\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}