Angry Kaizer Chiefs fans chanted "Steve must go, Steve must go" as beleaguered head coach Steve Komphela made his way out of Soccer City on Wednesday night. Chiefs were held to a 1-1 draw by SuperSport United in an entertaining match, but the fans voiced their unhappiness with the embattled coach. AmaKhosi are struggling at the moment and Komphela has been singled out as the main reason for the Naturena side’s poor run of form. The contest itself was decided in the first half after Thabo Mnyamane’s opening goal for United in the 30th minute and George Lebese’s equaliser almost immediately. The sprinkling of supporters who braved the early evening showers that swept across parts of Johannesburg on Wednesday night and attended the game certainly got their money’s worth as the two sides didn’t hold back, especially in the first half. United, led by the troublesome Jeremy Brockie, kept the AmaKhosi rearguard on their toes and Chiefs did likewise in the opposite end of the pitch. It was ...
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