Bayhill mum on R45 000 released by Mitchells Plain LFA


Gilbert Kruger, president of the Mitchell Plain LFA (MPLFA), has confirmed that all ‘outstanding monies’ have been paid out to the Bayhill United club as per instruction from Safa Cape Town. According to Kruger the MPLFA recently released the R45 000 to Bayhill that was in their trust fund for almost three years. This was proceeds from the tournament […]
Two bad days at the office for Trinnies in the Third Division


Despite it still being early days in the Hollywoodbets Third Division campaign, the unpredictability of this cut-throat league has already surfaced. This was characterised by some unexpected and shocking results over the weekend. The biggest and most surprising of them all was when coach Zaheer Simons’ Trinitarians failed to bag a single point in their […]
WSJ’s ‘Terrible Twins’ Yaanie en Zizi has a bright future, says coach after good first year together


Wynberg St Johns held its junior presentation at the sportsfield at the Youngsfield Military base in Wetton on Sunday, with two under-12 players – Dayaan Stemmet (pictured left) and Abdul-Azeez Adams (right) – stealing the show. The ‘Terrible Twins’ – better known as Yaanie and ZiZi – scored about 50 goals between them, both in their first […]
Inter-Belhar’s Taliep brothers driving Futsal to newer heights with newfound home


After more than two decades, the oldest Futsal Club in the Western Cape, Inter-Belhar, finally has a place they can call home – the Belhar Indoor Sports Centre. And no one is more delighted and relieved than the Taliep brothers, Fazlur (pictured left) and Majedie who established the club back in 2001 – long before […]
Officials will not be forced into dangerous areas: Safa to redouble safety efforts


Safa Cape Town Head of Referees Zama Yokwana says he will not hold a gun against any referee’s head if they decline to officiate at certain football venues on the Cape Flats. This comes after one of his officials was shot during a drive-by shooting while doing duty at an ABC Motsepe fixture at the Downberg Road Sports […]
Dessie’s Maties have the spine to challenge for top honours


Maties FC coach Desmond Crowie would be forgiven if he became a tad bit cocky regarding their prospects for this season’s ABC Motsepe League campaign. After all, Crowie recently won the Nedbank Cup Second Division title against all odds by beating the mighty FN Rangers, one of the league contenders, in the final to lift […]
Chance for Tito and Davies to prove they are formidable duo for Spurs


Only time will tell if the decision by Silver Spurs’ management to have dual coaches in Mario Tito and Franklin Davies was a wise one. Spurs have a doubleheader in this weekend’s Hollywoodbets Third Division round of fixtures – they welcome Crystal Palace on Friday, 10 November (19:30) to the Rygate Sports Field, followed by […]
Futsal takes centre stage at Belhar Indoor Centre


The ever-growing Futsal sporting code is ready to take the community of Belhar by storm. This follows another unselfish initiative by Futsal Growth, under the leadership of Faried Davids, who ensures that kids (and adults) across the Cape Flats have access to this growing and exciting sport. The opening round of the inaugural event takes […]
Spill the beans for leniency, barks MPLFA boss to those accused in LFA breakaway-saga


Perhaps the no-show of some of the members implicated in the alleged LFA breakaway-saga at the Mitchells Plain LFA (MPLFA) could potentially still turn out in their favour. This comes after the president of the MPLFA, Gilbert Kruger (pictured centre), suggested that leniency would be shown to them should they decide to come clean. Kruger and […]
Vasco not just playing for chips, Pequeno’s side eyeing League title


Big talk and big mouths do not necessarily win titles or guarantee success, but big names and experienced players do. And when one looks at coach Andrew Pequeno’s Vasco da Gama outfit, then surely, they should be considered as one of the favourites for the Hollywoodbets Third Division title – especially with names like Devon Saal, […]