Donosti boss confirms they cut ties with BT Academy boss Timmie after tour scandal


No Bones with Jones has been informed about the latest development regarding Safa Cape Town’s investigation into the BT Academy Tour scandal which are as follows… The region’s legal team received a report from the investigating committee, which will be tabled at their next executive meeting in October. This little breakthrough will be welcoming news to the parents […]
Cape Metro ward councillors must put their money where their mouths are to make Cubs a marquee event on sporting calendar


For someone that has covered the Spar Rygate Cubs since its inception, it’s really comforting to see how Cape Town’s youth festival has crept into the hearts of the local politicians. This is evident in recent events where the respective ward councillors in the area have made this spectacle a priority – and the launch of the 14th edition […]
Success-driven Diadora FC on a mission to conquer Second Division


If one talks about ‘trust the process’ then the work of Diadora FC’s young and ambitious chairman Shaheed “Hiedie” Abrahams in a short space of time, leaves one unequivocal in knowing that greater things lie ahead. To think the plethora of success that Hanover Park-based club, established in 2020, has achieved cannot really be put […]
Tongues wagging after Cape Town players omitted from SA Futsal squad


The composition of the South African Indoor Futsal (SAIFA) squad has not just got the tongues wagging with disapproval but opened a can of worms as not one player from Cape Town was included. The SA side will be competing in an international friendly, much to the dismay of three local futsal sides, Mustangs, Cape […]
Nazeer attributes longevity to “discipline and desire”… Eyes promotion with Spurs


Cape Town Spurs defender Nazeer Allie (pictured) has attributed his illustrious career – which spans over two decades – to “discipline and desire.” “Yah, hard work comes with all that, but discipline and desire… and to be professional, you know. Those are the key things that govern me. Always do the right things on and off the field. And very importantly, don’t […]
Cape Town ballers desperate to get salaries owed from Upington City


Hanover Park FC goalkeeper Kyle Peters (pictured) has been cut a frustrated figure as his former employer Upington City FC is ducking and diving and spinning all sorts of lies to pay what is owed to him. Peters’ contract ended in June last season following a 12-month contract with Upington FC in the pro ranks of […]
‘Bolo’ calls it quits on playing career to focus on coaching


Franklin Cale (pictured) has officially called it quits on a very successful 20-year pro career to focus full-time on coaching. No Bones with Jones can confirm that the 42-year-old former Ajax Cape Town, Mamelodi Sundowns and SuperSport United left winger will no longer be available for selection for coach Gerald Stober’s Seaside Spurs Second Division outfit, where […]
Safa CT dubbed as “Clowns in charge of circus administration” following charity donation to Gift of the Givers


Safa Cape Town’s reputation and credibility leaves a lot to be desired – and that is according to the Cape’s football public. The recent mockery on social media following Safa CT’s charity donation of R100 000 to the Gift of the Givers speaks volumes and says it all about how the region is regarded by its members […]
Safa’s silence on Isreal-boycott raises eyebrows, questions… the hypocrisy of democracy!


It remains to be seen if the plea of the Africa4Palestine group to the South African Football Federation (Safa) will fall on deaf ears or not. This pro-Palestine movement has urged President Danny Jordaan and his Safa organisation to take a principled stance and support the expulsion of Israel from international football. A few weeks ago the Italian Football […]
Swifts have vision to uplift, empower and educate, not to splash cash – ‘Hare’ on standby


Sea Point Swifts might have landed passionate suiters to invest in the club, and these business moguls might not know very much about the local football landscape – but this definitely does not mean they are blinded and have the necessary cash to splash willy-nilly! It is crystal clear that Swifts’ new hierarchy of the ABC Motsepe […]