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A Zimbabwean prophet suing TV station over Liverpool title prediction

Uebert Angel is a leading prophet (Picture: Facebook)

A Zimbabwean prophet has launched a $US1.5 million (Sh129,750,000) legal claim against a South African sports broadcaster after it claimed he had predicted that Liverpool would win this season's English Premier League, reports BBC Sport.

Despite the fact that Liverpool are currently second in the league with just 10 games to play, Spirit Embassy Church leader, Uebert Angel, denies ever making the claim. He says his reputation will be damaged if they do not win the title.

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