Is the World Cup Drama Spiraling Out of Control? From Pitch Victories to Street Riots with Worship Freemantle

The relentless drama of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is spilling well off the pitch and directly into the streets. In this highly charged episode of Afternoons with Zweli, sports insider Worship Freemantle returns to the studio to dissect France's clinical 2-0 quarterfinal victory over Morocco, powered by second-half goals from Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé. We unpack the heartbreaking conclusion to the African champions' historic run and dive straight into the shocking news of unexpected fan riots erupting across London in the wake of the match. Plus, the team reacts to the English Prime Minister's massive proposal to grant the country a national bank holiday if England goes all the way, before laying down our final predictions for tonight's blockbuster European showdown between flawless Spain and an unbeaten Belgium side in Los Angeles. Spend weekday afternoons with Zweli. He keeps you in the loop with everything from music and movies to sport and pop culture.  Hear what the Word on the Street is, test your skills with the high-pressure 6 Out of 6, and get ready to be entertained.   Thank you for listening to an Afternoons with Zweli podcast  Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 12:00 to 15:00 (SA Time) to Afternoons with Zweli broadcast on 947 https://www.primediaplus.com/station/947  For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/FeeL6wY or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/pRBikjo  Subscribe to the 947 Weekly Newsletter here https://buff.ly/hf9IuR9  Follow us on social media    947 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/947Joburg/  947 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@947joburg  947 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/947joburg  947 on X https://x.com/947   947 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@947Joburg See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.