Swartz prioritizes club before personal accolades as history beckons for Vasco in Coke Cup
Vasco da Gama FC head coach Elton Swartz is on the brink of rewriting the club’s history books with back-to-back Coke Cup titles beckoning. Swartz can also etch his name into greatness and join an exclusive ‘club’ of coaches such as Mangaliso ‘Shakes’ Ntombana, who achieved this feat with his former Diadora FC side a […]
Hope FC in process of pulling off massive coup with Patosi acquisition
The ABC Motsepe Second Division newbie Hope FC has flexed its financial muscle and is in the process of pulling off what could arguably be deemed as the coup of the century. No Bones with Jones can confirm that Hope FC is busy finalising a deal with the 32-year-old former Bafana Bafana winger, Ayanda Patosi (pictured). […]
Confident Mangaliso ready to ‘Shake’ it up in Motsepe League
Some might call it arrogance, while others will refer to it as confidence personified… Whichever way, Grassy Park United is oozing with optimism and belief that the 2025/’26 season will see them break the decade-long curse and lift their maiden ABC Motsepe League Second Division title. The team from the South Peninsula LFA, under the guidance of […]
Veteran PSL striker ‘Bolle’ adds more firepower to Hanover Park in Motsepe League
No Bones with Jones can confirm that former Royal AM striker Lesvin Stoffel (pictured) has resurfaced at the ABC Motsepe League outfit Hanover Park FC where he landed him a one-year deal. Our website can also confirm that the 37-year-old veteran striker completed his medical already. Stoffels is now waiting for his player’s card and could still […]
Portland High rewrite history books in Gavin Manuel Schools Legacy Cup
SEAN CAMPBELL The ‘curse’ has been broken! After seven different winners of the Gavin Manuel Schools Legacy Cup boys U16’s, the 2018 winners Portland High (pictured) are crowned 2025 champions. In a tough final, Portland High of Mitchells Plain beat Harry Gwala High of Khayelitsha 1-0. It took a second half penalty by Portland captain […]
Parker and RLabs bring Hope to aspiring young soccer talent in Cape
History shows that any new club entering the proverbial ‘Lions Den’ of the ABC Motsepe League’s Second Division endures a fair bit of criticism and understandably so, as it’s not for the faint-hearted! ‘One hit wonders’ or ‘Fly by nights’ were tags given to clubs like Antalyaspor, Inter Africa Academy, Police FC, Eagle Performance Academy […]
Coach Kamaal has his Sait on big things with Maties Ladies
To become the best, you have to be taught by the best. And that is exactly why the Director of Sport at Maties, Ilhaam Groenewald, roped in the highly rated and qualified coach Kamaal Sait (pictured) to take women’s football at the academy to the next level. According to Groenewald, Sait’s appointment was a no-brainer […]
It’s official: Metropolitan LFA declares Goulburn as league winners for Third Division playoffs
Safa CT’s Bailey lands high-profile Fifa job
Safa Cape Town president Bennett Bailey (pictured) might not be everyone’s cup of tea, but there is no denying that he is indeed a mover and a shaker in the soccer world. This is evident after the Safa CT soccer boss landed a high-profile job with football’s governing body, Fifa. The appointment, confirmed in a […]
Still no winner at Metropolitan as “The Jury” is still out on DC decision
Every season, it’s the same old story, as the drama at Metropolitan LFA is just never-ending. This crippled association, based in Bonteheuwel, is now in a race against time to confirm its league winner and representative for Safa Cape Town’s Hollywoodbets Third Division Playoffs. The region’s deadline is set for Friday, 10th October, with the Playoffs […]