Vasco in Saxon disguise and doing its thing to help rivals flourish in Third Division


You’ll be excused if you have mistaken Saxon Rovers’ Third Division side for that of Vasco da Gama – as it’s almost a carbon copy of the Vasco LFA outfit that recently won Safa Cape Town’s promotional playoffs to the very same league. Apart from the technical team, which includes Robert Pretorius, Elton Swartz and Lee Roderiques, there […]
Anwar credits Hanover Park FC’s 12th man as decisive factor in win over ‘Manchester City’


It was indeed a feather in the cap of Hanover Park FC head coach, Anwar Gallant, after he outfoxed his Hout Bay United FC counterpart, the highly qualified Uefa A-Licensed and esteemed coach in Michael Loftman during their 2-1 victory at the Downberg Road Sport Complex over the weekend. This just goes to show that […]
Crowie and Co. relieved after Goal50’s first Third Division points


After three games with nothing to show, Goal50 United head coach Daryn Crowie (pictured) admitted it was a big relief to break their duck and finally get some points on the board in Safa Cape Town’s Third Division. Crowie’s troops bagged maximum points after an impressive 3-1 away victory over Goodhope FC, thanks to goals […]
Dien’s double at Seaside brings rhythm back to Pequeno’s Vasco… expects backlash from Junction


Even when Vasco da Gama’s striker fires blanks, they still have enough quality to overcome any obstacle thrown their way. This was again proven when they ran out comfortable 3-0 winners away to Seaside Spurs in Ocean View in treacherous windy conditions, yet they made it look so easy – and these are ominous signs […]
Hunger and fighting spirit drive Saatjie’s Rangers to victory away to Junction at ‘Harry Gwala’


Any victory at the hostile ‘Harry Gwala’ in Heideveld with its partisan crowd is a fantastic result – but to do it in style is what makes FN Rangers’ coach Arreshaat Daniels extremely proud of his players following a statement-win of 4-2 over the home side Junction Rovers. According to ‘Saatjie’, as Daniels is affectionately known, he was particularly […]
Saxons proved to be a Bridge too far for Ashford


Ashford Athletic head coach Curtley Daniels conceded Saxon Rovers was a bridge too far after they succumbed to a 0-1 loss at their Bridge home ground in Heathfield on Saturday afternoon. Torez Markus was the difference when he tapped in the winner midway through the second half to hand the home side their first loss […]
Greenwood looks unstoppable, but so too, does Ashford… Rygersdal, Saxons and Pirates should not be written off!


Greenwood Athletic, the early pace setter in the Third Division – will probably downplay their Third Division title aspirations, but one cannot deny that head coach Lionel Miller and his troops are looking like the real deal. Furthermore, they have seemed to find a formula to grind out victories away from home – an aspect which has […]
Oenie could be next episode of Spurs’ Graveyard’ soapie ‘On Borrowed Time’


Knowing how ‘trigger-happy’ the Silver Spurs hierarchy has been at times, one can deduce that their head coach, Goodwin Lewis (pictured), is operating on borrowed time. This follows a third heavy defeat in so many games for Lewis after his side went down 1-5 to the newcomer Young Pirates during a Safa Cape Town Third Division match […]
‘Abuse’ of Cape’s female footballers takes ‘Magic’ out of game!


It is that time of the year when the spotlight falls on Gender Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF). Needless to say, the situation in South Africa has become so untenable that the government has classified it a national disaster following the growing concerns over the abuse of women and children.In fact, SA is experiencing some […]
MPLFA, Titans throw full weight behind ‘Back-a- Buddy’ campaign to raise awareness for Dane


The Mitchells Plain LFA has thrown its full weight behind Dane Adams with a back a buddy campaign in conjunction with the Titans Running Club dubbed under the banner of “Go the distance for a deserving player.” The 15-year-old Dane, a former defender at Lentegeur FC, is now a paraplegic after he allegedly played three […]