Mampara of the Week: Maguette Ndiaye

We were all encouraged to eat our carrots as kids in order to improve our eyesight, no?

21 November 2021 - 00:00 By Hogarth

Well, Senegalese referee Maguette Ndiaye, who penalised Bafana Bafana defender Rushine de Reuck for imaginary foul play last Sunday, seems to have missed this sage advice. That diabolical penalty decision ended up yielding the solitary goal of the Fifa World Cup qualifier between Ghana and Bafana Bafana, ending the latter’s dreams of making the trip to Qatar next year...

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