Stober says Under 23-rule does more damage than good in Motsepe League


Seaside Spurs head coach Gerald Stober (pictured) is completely baffled with the Under 23 rule questioning its rationale and purpose. This comes after Safa Western Cape released the so-called amended rules and regulation for the ABC Motsepe League campaign. The rules states that the league shall be open for all players provided that a minimum of […]
Twakkies puts his hand up in goal for FN Rangers with Vyver lurking


Kyle Peters left a void in FN Rangers’ last line of defence which at one stage seemed very difficult to fill. However, Rangers, the defending ABC Motsepe League champion, has shown in the past that they are shrewd shoppers when it comes to buying (and selling) of players. Needless to say, Rangers’ coach, Arreshaat Daniels is […]
Junction Rovers ready to spin “De Web” and go one better this season


A year older and a year wiser and this time they are not here to just make up the numbers! This is probably a subtle warning from Junction Rovers head coach Chrissando de Weber (pictured) to his rivals as he indicated that they are not going to rest on their laurels and just go through the […]
Shosholoza’s Botha creating avenues to Europe


Just listening to how passionately Shosholoza FC’s Ryan Botha (pictured) speaks about the channels created for young talent to move on to Europe, it is pretty clear that the possibilities at this Pelican Heights-based club are endless. It also helps to have a very experienced and former pro player like Botha at the helm to […]
‘The Leaning Goalposts of Stephen Reagan’ – will those responsible at Safa CT please own up!


To be wrong is one thing – but to be wrong and be arrogant about it… I’m afraid there is just no cure for that. The whole saga regarding ‘The Leaning goalposts of Stephen Reagan’ has all of a sudden just died down – without any official word or explanation from the region regarding this fiasco. […]
“Lessons learnt” says Parker as UCT Ladies gear up for National Playoffs


It is exactly a year ago that the Western Cape Sasol League champion UCT Ladies was given a send-off by Safa Cape Town when they embarked on their first HollywoodBets Super League playoff campaign. Unfortunately, coach Ahmed Parker and his university students fell short at their very first attempt last season but conceded that “valuable […]
”Over The Hill” players ready to shake off the cobwebs in Silver Spurs tournament


The Silver Spurs Veterans Festival is one sleep away from the official launch of this annual football spectacle. The tournament director Victor Tajoodien confirmed that the event will take place on Thursday 10 October at Rylands Civic at 7pm sharp. “Each team will have to send two representatives to this meeting. We will discuss rules and […]
Pequeno says his Vasco team will fight tooth and nail in Motsepe League


Vasco da Gama has always been an ambitious club despite their yo-you display of floating in and out of the professional and amateur ranks over the last decade or so. Needless to say, the club is again on an upward trajectory – not just due to their recent promotion success to the ABC Motsepe League […]
These ‘Fellas’ know how to Rock – qualify for Bayhill 2025


Coach Sam Johnson and coach Addie Sonday take a bow! These two “composed” and “shrewd” coaches deserve all the praise and credit for ensuring that Rock-A-Fellas make a welcome return to the annual under-19 Easter tournament the Bayhill Premier Cup in Belhar. Fellas, the under 18 Champions League winner in the Mitchell’s Plain LFA, got […]
FC Tafelzucht’s midfield general Hartley lines up move to Pretoria Callies


FC Tafelzucht’s general Yaseen Hartley’s (pictured) fine football display in the Coke Cup this season has not gone unnoticed. No Bones with Jones can confirm that Hartley has been lined up for a pro move to the First Division to join Shaun Pietersen’s Pretoria Callies. The 23-year-old versatile player has already had two training sessions with Callies […]