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Safa Cape Town gets its own BT Academy investigation under way

Firstly, one cannot help but laugh at the opportunistic nature of the Cape’s football Mother Body, Safa Cape Town. They have hush-hush put together a committee to investigate the BT Academy tour scandal to Spain that went horribly wrong – and this while there is still a major decision regarding the Wayne Weitz-saga weighing heavily on the […]

Springboks to reward young footballers for their “resilience”

The Springboks aren’t world champions just because they are a talented and skilful bunch on the field! Oh no! The beloved Bokke have now shown their class by extending an invitation to the group of Cape Town footballers who were left stranded in Spain recently to watch their second Rugby Championship match against Australia (17:10) […]

Safa mum on controversial move by under 20 star to Israel

South Africa’s stance regarding the genocide in Israel against the people of Palestine is not only baffling but very questionable to say the least! Allow me to explain: Look, it’s no secret that football’s governing body Fifa is under immense pressure to respond to calls from the rest of the football and sporting fraternity to ban […]

MPLFA president sets record straight regarding ”suspended” Bailey

Social media has become the ideal platform to air dirty laundry – whether true or false.  One cannot deny that facts are often heavily distorted. As is the case with the “precautionary suspension” of Mitchells Plain LFA’s (MPLFA) secretary Clive Bailey following alleged irregularities regarding the registration of some players at the Bayhill football club.  […]

Hazendal part ways with head coach

The drama at Hazendal United AFC is never ending! This comes after the club from Bokmakierie released a press statement which confirmed they have parted ways with their head coach Russell Davids – two days before their much anticipated Coke Cup tie against archrivals Silver Spurs. This match was postponed two weeks ago due to […]

Soccer-mad ‘Poen’ explains where Trinnies dropped the ball in title race

From the Maggot Cup, the Virginia League, the Rum Cup to the inception of the Bayhill, as well as the Engen KO Challenge – not forgetting the Hollywoodbets Third Division and the ABC Motsepe League in the more modern era. Thomas Carolus (pictured with former England captain and striker Alan Shearer who Carolus had lined […]

Ocean View play host to reply for Motsepe final

No Bones with Jones can exclusively confirm that the much-anticipated replay of the Western Cape ABC Motsepe League final between Hanover Park and Zizwe United will be played at astro turf at 14:00 at the Ocean View Sport Complex astro turf in Ocean View on Sunday. This comes after confirmation was also supplied by the province on Saturday. […]