Coach says Electric City ready to ‘shock’ Safa CT after match-fixing allegations
Electric City FC coach Mario van der Vent has hit back saying “their gloves are off” and that they are ready for a fight, Van der Vent’s comments follow after the Elsies River-based club has now pursued the legal route to exonerate themselves for their alleged role in the infamous Goalgate match fixing scandal.The Eerste River-based club […]
Rangers’ ‘Scara’ aiming for back-to-back (First Division) Playoff titles
Three National First Division playoff campaigns on a trot is certainly no mean feat. In fact, I can’t recall it being done in the modern era. If this was achieved by perhaps a Joburg-based player then it would probably have been shown on one of SuperSport’s channels, but because it is Nuzhad Pail, aka ‘Scara’, […]
Big test awaits Pequeno as Playoffs loom for Vasco
With a host of dynamic changes and new (league) additions on the cards for Safa Cape Town’s amateur league structures, one can only hope that it will truly be in the best interest of football and not further add to the already questionable formats. One of the areas that need to be re-looked is that of […]
Calm before the First Division Play-off storm for FN Rangers
The calm before the storm… or not? Well, whatever lies in store for this season’s ABC Motsepe League champion FN Rangers at the National First Division playoffs in the Northern Cape in June, from a preparation and planning point of view, it appears that coach Arreshaat Daniels has his bases covered – on and off […]
Greenwood appeals to Safa CT after ‘kidnapping drama’ of Ladies’ team in Browns Farm
While Safa Cape Town is still awaiting a statement regarding the “lucky escape with their lives” from Greenwood Athletics’ senior Ladies team after their Safa CT’s Womens Regional Promotional League fixture against Yellow Nations Ladies at the Browns Farm Sportsfield on Saturday afternoon, the club’s chairman Noel Isaacs has voiced his relief and concern. Isaacs […]
Hallelujah! – as CDFA prepares to smoke the peace pipe with Safa CT
Well, well, well… Very few could have predicted the latest twist of events in the ongoing battle between Safa Cape Town and the Cape District Football Association (CDFA). No Bones with Jones has been informed that the CFDA has sent a proposal to the region requesting “peace talks” and for the two parties to engage on the way […]
Safa’s DC hits CDFA stalwart with no Less than 10 years
Former Cape District Football Association president Nathan Less has been suspended for 10 years for bringing the game into disrepute. No Bones with Jones is in possession of a copy of the outcome of the Disciplinary hearing which took place without Less’ presence at the Rygersdal Football Club headquarters in Rondebosch. The matter, chaired by Zolani […]
Gershin not Kok(ky) about his role, says coach Pequeno is the top hen
Vasco da Gama goalkeeper Gershin Kok has highlighted the astuteness and experience of his coach (Andrew Pequeno) as the primary reason for their unrivalled success this season. Vasco was officially crowned champions of the Hollywoodbets Third Division following their 4-1 win over Goal50 United at Parow Park last weekend. Kok, who has been around the proverbial […]
Two-time champion Diadora will not defend its Coke Cup title
It is a real shame and pity that Diadora FC, back-to-back winner of Safa Cape Town’s prestigious Coke Cup, will not be available to defend its title this season. This comes after No Bones with Jones has been informed that the treble winning side from Hanover Park has pulled out of the coveted Coke competition for 2024. […]
Saatjie could have “Brakkies” barking his corner at Playoffs
The role of the dice could not have been kinder for FN Rangers coach Arreshaat Daniels. This after Daniels’ Rangers outfit finally conquered the Western Cape’s ABC Motsepe League following a convincing 2-0 win over Antalyaspor at the William Herbert Sports Complex on Saturday afternoon. The fact of the matter is that even though this […]