Santos’ greatest captain and stalwart breaks silence – “Justice was done with arbitrator’s verdict on The People’s Team”
Former Bafana Bafana defender and Santos legend Edries Burton has finally broken his silence after an Arbitrators Forum ruled in favour and vindicated his former club. The 56-year-old Burton is not one that often speaks in the public domain, but this time, he felt the need to speak out about his beloved club. This follows […]
Maties’ Crowie keen to break duck in Motsepe League, eyeing Nanini Na scalp
Maties FC head coach Desmond Crowie will be the first to admit that a single point from three matches should be a cause for concern. But justifiably for Crowie, he has a good enough reason for this uncharacteristic start to the new campaign from the 2023 Western Cape Nedbank Cup champs – and that is […]
Santos vindicated after Arbitrator rule in favour of People’s Team
Safa Western Cape has engaged in reckless decision making – and now the chickens have come to roost. This means that Santos FC was vindicated when the Arbitrator’s Tribunal ruled in favour of the People”s Team on Monday following a month-long back-and-forth legal battle which ended with the province now sitting with egg on their […]
Hardman Rabian on road to full recovery, lanky defender will make call in new year
Former FN Rangers and Santos hardman Rabian Beukes (pictured) says he is still “undecided” on his future and should have more clarity on his future in the new year. The 25-year-old lanky centre-back is almost back to full recovery following an ACL injury, which has kept him on the sidelines after doing duty for Rangers […]
Meyer pays tribute to mentor Kruger, admits he has “quite big shoes to fill” as ‘new leader’ of MPLFA
A cliché as it sounds… but a picture does tell a thousand words… And the one above depicts, in my opinion, one of respect, admiration, and friendship. It’s also pretty evident that Ricky Meyer (pictured right), the current first deputy vice president at the Mitchells Plain LFA (MPLFA), holds his mentor and outgoing leader at […]
Antalyaspor JPM CT quartet assessed by ‘Brazilians’
Antalyaspor JPM Cape Town’s academy is already witnessing the fruits of their labour after four talented teenagers will get a chance of a lifetime to impress the ‘Brazilians’ of South Africa, Mamelodi Sundowns when they embark on a 14-day assessment trail at Chloorkop. This was confirmed by the club in a statement (below) released to […]
Vasco goal hero Salie says team comes first, then personal accolades, but he’ll keep “pushing”
A hallmark of a good striker is one who grabs an opportunity with both hands and delivers the goods in the hour of need – despite getting splinters on the bench. And that is exactly what Nawaz Salie, Vasco da Gama’s goal hero, displayed against Junction Rovers with his brace during a 2-0 win for the […]
Wasted chances against CT City see Greenwood succumb to consecutive losses, Miller eye Pirates for redemption
Two losses in so many games is certainly not what Greenwood Athletic’s coach, Lionel Miller, had in mind leading up to the Festive break of Safa Cape Town’s Third Division campaign. This comes after the Green Machine succumbed to a 1-2 defeat against Cape Town City at Malta Park on Sunday afternoon – not to […]
YMO’S Rhoo steals the show with five goals against Matroos as Third Division dish up another goal fest
The goal fest in Safa Cape Town’s Third Division continued on Saturday with a whopping 26 goals banged in across four matches – surpassing Friday’s goal tally of 20 quite comfortably. The biggest scoreline was recorded at Ikamva where Cape Town Spurs annihilated Goodhope FC by 12-2 which is also an unofficial record margin for […]
Luke’s brilliant curling shot for Rangers sends Hout Bay’s foul-mouthed Loftman home with tail between his legs
It does not always have to be pretty or textbook stuff, as it is all about the three points at the end of the day. And that is exactly what FN Rangers mustered, a narrow 1-0 victory thanks to a brilliant curling effort from outside the box from Luke Camelo, which condemned Hout Bay United […]