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 […]
“Happy” Herman’s Chicklets showing they ready to scare teams in Graveyard League: now for Rygersdal!


Cape Town Spurs, one of the newbies in the Third Division, also has one of the youngest squads in the league with an average age of 18 years old – but underestimate them at your own peril. As one of the seasoned campaigners in JL Zwane recently found out when they came off second best […]
“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 […]
No more Prima donnas needed in football: no thanks, Konstabel -Time to ‘fight’ back!


The level of arrogance that exists within Safa Western Cape should really be a cause for concern – as it is vile! Needless to say, the lack of professionalism and respect, especially from the province’s secretary Nadia Konstabel, is not only unbefitting, but it raises serious questions about her integrity. Because, to be in a […]
Safa CT’s current sharpshooter ‘Roo’ gunning to break ‘Billy’s’ record and surpasing 40-goal mark


Safa CT has just released its official list of top goal scorers – and after five rounds, it comes as no surprise that YMO FC’s goal machine Rushan Abrahams tops the charts with 11 goals – which is almost all of the side’s tally of 12. According to ‘Roo’, he wants to break the 38-record achieved […]
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 […]
Another potential legal battle on cards as Safa WC submitted Stellenbosch FC Ladies as representative for National Playoffs


Surprise, surprise…. One would have thought that Safa Western Cape would have learnt its lesson by now, but no! Needless to say, there is a big possibility they could burn more than their fingers this time round with another potential legal battle looming. It has come to light that Safa WC, who has been left […]