Hamba Kahle Uncle AB – a gem and stalwart of Sea Point Swifts


The fact that one individual could impact and shape a plethora of human beings over many decades – all in their very own unique way – just underlines the character and personality of the honorary and life-long member of Sea Point Swifts in Abraham Jacobs (pictured right with his late wife Jeanettha). Jacobs, or ‘Uncle […]
Another scandal rocks Bayhill Easter Spectacular with Ghanian team’s no-show



I’m still trying to wrap my head around the fact that the biggest youth spectacle on the African continent, the Bayhill Premier Cup, has for a fourth time, and a second consecutive year, kicked off with only 31 teams – instead of the conventional 32. This comes after another team from outside the borders of Cape Town […]
Valhalla United nearly cut mighty Sundowns to size at Bayhill Cup in 1-1 thriller… coach Sherwin gives his verdict!
Bayhill organisers deserve a Bells (or should that be a Score or aQuellé!)


Other than the initial accreditation debacle, one has to say hats off to the organisers of the Bayhill Premier Cup. Needless to say it is only right to give credit where it’s due. Their deserved praise stems from what was notably visible on day one of the prestigious u19 Easter spectacle which kicked off on Wednesday (16 […]
Former Bafana player says serious introspection will happen as CT Spurs


Tyren Arendse (pictured), head coach of Cape Town Spurs’ ABC Motsepe League outfit has called for some “serious introspection” when the curtain drops on the Second Division in the coming weeks. With two games to go, the ‘reserve’ side of Spurs has been relegated to the Hollywoodbets Third Division for next season – unless something drastic or […]
Inter City or Lusitania… whichever way new kid on the block geared for Motsepe League


There could be a new kid on the block in the ABC Motsepe League next season called Inter City or Lusitania FC as the new partners of this merger are still undecided. Tyrone McCarthy (pictured), the owner of McCarthy Trimmers, explained to No Bones with Jones: “I have a club called Lusitania and that is the junior […]
Is Bayhill Premier Cup becoming an Easter money-grabbing mockery?



The mockery and tongue-in-cheek banter on our Cape Town media Whatsapp group summed up the scandalous behaviour of the Bayhill Premier Cup’s organisers. I guess it’s safe to say my fellow peers were just as appalled and stunned when they were notified by organizers via email that an entry fee will be required to cover the […]
Verdict on Safa CT’s debt write-off postponed until August


The jury is still out on whether Safa Cape Town should write off its debt, or not! It has emerged that the region requires additional time and this decision will be made in August, much to the dismay of some of the Regional Executive Committee (REC) members who felt the meeting on Sunday at the Samaj Centre in Rylands […]
Cape Town Spurs relegated to ‘graveyard’ league


Safa Western Cape Chairman Tankiso Modipa confirmed that two teams per stream will be relegated from the ABC Motsepe League Second Division. “Yes, two teams from each stream will be relegated,” Modipa told No Bones with Jones. This confirmation spells bad news for teams like the academy side of Cape Town Spurs who are now relegated following […]
“Underdogs” Stanturf ready to bark with the big boys at The Bayhill


Stanturf United assistant coach Waleed Jacobs has labelled his u19 Bayhill Premier Cup side as definite underdogs in its group at the Easter Spectacle in Belhar. The Mitchells Plain LFA side, who has secured its spot at the biggest under 19 tournament on the continent at its third attempt, is drawn in Group H along with the […]