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C’mon, Mr. Bailey – do the right thing and let soccer-loving individuals take over the Beautiful Game in Cape Town

Safa Cape Town issued a press release on Friday (5 December) which confirmed its president, Bennett Bailey’s (pictured) reappointment to the South African Sport Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) Legal Commission – which raises serious ethical and moral questions. Here’s why! The very same leader that has now been tasked to oversee SASCOC’s legal affairs, […]

Controversial Awaldien signs for Young Pirates after paying R500 fine

The latest news regarding the controversial striker Ameen Awaldien is as follows… No Bones with Jones can confirm that Awaldien’s fine of R500 has been settled – a month after he was issued with a penalty due to his comments made on social media which was in breach of the Rygate LFA’s policy. Furthermore, the Rygate […]

Bayhill Premier Cup fixtures revised due to “various valid reasons”

The Bayhill Premier Cup organising committee recently announced that the fixtures released on 24 November 2025 for Phase 1 of the 2026 qualifiers, were revised for “various valid reasons”. “All changes have been communicated with all respective teams and role-players,” a statement from the committee stated. The dates for Phase 1 are set to remain […]

“Full packaged” Victor gunning for maximum points against unbeaten Premier

Silver Spurs head coach Victor Tajoodien was unapologetic when he proclaimed that he is the “full package”…. Looks, brains and talent. Tajoodien also believes that he possesses a level of confidence and bravado that has made him a well-respected figure in the amateur football circles. Hence, it came as no surprise when Tajoodien exuded his boldness […]

It’s official! Swifts’ chairman Weitz confirms ‘matrimony’ with Hope FC

Sea Point Swifts chairman Wayne Weitz has ended weeks of speculation when he confirmed that Hope FC is well and truly affiliated to their club. According to Weitz, who is also the chairman of Metropolitan LFA, he expects this ‘matrimony’ to spread far and wide and finally put to bed the murmurs surrounding their relationship […]

Rushan’s brace in vain as Trinnies expose YMO’s leaky defence at Downberg Road

YMO FC might boast with the Third Division’s leading goal poacher in Rushan Abrahams, but it’s their leaky defence that needs some serious attention. This comes after the Hanover Park-based side lost a third match out of five following a 2-4 defeat to Trinitarians at the Downberg Sport Complex on Tuesday evening. Who else but Abrahams […]