Controversy Clouds Metropolitan LFA Playoff Spot
The Metropolitan LFA in Bonteheuwel finds itself at the centre of a storm after failing to finalize its representative for the upcoming Safa Cape Town Third Division Playoffs. Of the 33 LFA’s, only the Met and Khayelitsha LFA did not submit their respective winners – and time is running out as the draw for the […]
Valhalla’s Guardian Angel: The Coach That’s Changing Lives One Child at a Time
In the dusty streets of Valhalla Park, where gang violence and poverty often overshadow dreams, one man has quietly built a sanctuary of hope. Ashley Olivier, development coach of Valhalla United, is not a household name — but for the young players he mentors, he is a life line Olivier’s own playing career was cut […]
From Grassroots to Glory: Kapstadt CUP Celebrates Southern Africa’s Future Stars
A record-breaking 1,055 goals, 148 teams, three nations, and countless dreams. The 2026 Kapstadt Cup transformed the Mother City and its surrounding communities into the beating heart of Southern African youth football this past weekend, delivering a spectacular showcase of talent, passion and opportunity. And what would a fairytale ending be without a few first-time champions? […]
“The Question Gets Louder, The Passion Stays Strong”… At 38 Retirement Can Wait as Saxons’ Veteran Eyes More Glory
Former Bafana Bafana midfielder Granwald Scott has put to bed his ‘retirement’ plans, Scott, a former captain of Ajax Cape Town revealed his plans regarding his career, on social media: “Every year, the question gets louder: “When is it time to retire?” “At 38 years soon to be 39, I get why people ask. But […]
“Haaland” Look Alike Inspired by Rondaldo driven by faith and family… Maurice eyeing Cup Success with HP
With an impressive 24 goals and 15 assists in just 26 matches across all competitions, it’s easy to understand why Hanover Park FC supporters have nicknamed lanky blonde striker Maurice Theart their very own “Haaland”. Not only does Theart bear a slight resemblance to Manchester City superstar Erling Haaland, but his ruthless goalscoring exploits have […]
Saxon Rovers Swept Aside as Young Bafana Continue Unbeaten run; Jacobs warns against “complacency”
Young Bafana Soccer Academy continued their impressive form in the ABC Motsepe League with a commanding 3-1 victory over Saxon Rovers FC at the Young Bafana Arena on Saturday. Backed by an energetic home crowd, the team produced another confident performance, combining attacking flair, disciplined defending and clinical finishing to secure all three points. The […]
No Bus, No Penalty, No Problem… Antalyaspor CT Defies “Forces” to Claim Bronze at Engen Champ of Champs
The record books will show that Antalyaspor JPM Cape Town finished third on the podium at the Engen Knockout Challenge Champ of Champs, and for that they deserve immense credit. Coach Gareth Ncaca’s side secured the bronze medal after defeating AmaZulu 2-0 in the third-place playoff at the prestigious Under-18 national tournament held at the […]
Destiny Calls: De Weber’s First WSJ Test Comes Against His Beloved Junction in Nedbank Cup
The soccer gods don’t sleep. That’s according to Chrissando de Weber, the new head coach of Wynberg St. Johns (WSJ). Now, why would De Weber make such a statement? It could only mean one thing: a date with destiny. In a twist few could have scripted, the new WSJ coach will begin his latest chapter against […]
Monkey Off His Back: Stober Finally Gets Santos Firing after Hard Fought 3-2 win over Ikapa Sporting
Now, despite not saying it in so many words, the relief in Gerald Stober’s text messages suggests that the Santos head coach is delighted to have finally got the proverbial monkey off his back. And who could blame him? After all, Santos had endured three consecutive defeats and a winless start to Stober’s return to […]
Too Little, Too Late? Junction’s Rebuild Faces Early Test Without a Permanent Coach
If Junction had been shrewd in their football dealings, they might have secured the services of Keith America, a Cape Town football legend, as an immediate replacement for Chrissando de Weber, who has sought greener pastures at Wynberg St. Johns (WSJ). Instead, America was not registered with the club, leaving a glaring gap in leadership […]