Pacesetters brace for “toughest test” as they prepare to take on Seaside Spurs
Vasco da Gama’s coach Andrew Pequeno says they are bracing themselves for the “toughest away game of the season” thus far when they travel to Seaside Spurs. Vasco is setting the pace in the Hollywoodbets Third Division and is the only unbeaten team in the league after 12 matches. The Parow Park-based outfit narrowly edged […]
Doutie officially barking with (Saxon) Rovers
It’s official! No Bones with Jones can confirm that Saxon Rovers have pulled off the coup of the season with the capture of the former Orlando Pirates and Ajax Cape Town winger, Sameehg Doutie. Our website reported recently that the 34-year winger has been training with Saxons following his departure from the Second Division outfit Grassy […]
Crowie has found a real gem in Hiedie
Maties FC coach Desmond Crowie is not known for singling out his players – good or bad! But Crowie, a former pro himself for Santos and Cape Town Spurs, knows all too well deep down that he has found a real gem in Shahied ‘Hiedie’ Abrahams who joined the club during the pre-season from Hout […]
Good chance ‘Messi’ will join Antalyaspor JPM Cape Town
Antalyaspor JPM Cape Town is working hush-hush behind the scenes on two transfer deals to strengthen their midfield for the remainder of the ABC Motsepe campaign following the Festive break. No Bones with Jones can confirm that Sifiso Ntjolo and Tebogo ‘Messi’ Moleta are the two potential recruits that are currently assessed by the Wynberg-based outfit. A source […]
Decision as to who should host Engen Knockout Challenge will be made soon
Safa Cape Town will in the coming weeks probably make a ruling which could see the prestigious Engen Knockout Challenge take a new direction. This under-18 football tournament for boys and the fairer sex has for the previous two decades been one of the flagship events on the football calendar. However, the controversy that played […]
‘Pro’ happy to be back home (and winning again) with Junction Rovers
Home is where the heart is. And there is no truer example of this as with the return of Adeeb Triegaardt to his beloved Junction Rovers. Triegaardt along with Zubair Fredericks, Rameez Jacobs and Tashwil Nicholson all returned to the ABC Motsepe League debutants following a brief stint with Ikapa Sporting. Triegaardt capped his return […]
First a hefty fine, then docked points, what next for Wanie’s team(s)?
The superstitious type believes that bad things happen in threes. Well, whatever view Hanover Park’s chairman Rieduwaan Anthony holds regarding superstition, it is safe to say he will probably have a more cautious and vigilant approach as to what lies ahead relating to football matters. This follows after Anthony suffered two setbacks within a space […]
Miller ready to saddle up the Pony and get Greenwood kicking again
Greenwood Athletic ‘new’ coach Lionel Miller has opened upon his return to the club. The experienced Miller conceded he was pleasantly surprised when he received a call to ask about his availability to return to the club. “I was surprised, yes, because Warren Lotters is a friend of mine and we played football together,” Miller […]
‘Son of the Soil’ goes off the boil, now ‘Pony’ has to show he’s no Greenwood phoney
In an unexpected and dramatic twist of events, Greenwood Athletic has released the “son of the soil” Warren Lotters and replaced him with a former coach in Lionel Miller. Needless to say, no one saw this coming even though Greenwood is flirting with danger of relegation thus far in the Hollywoodbets Third Division campaign. Greenwood’s […]
Departures not a set-back for Ikapa, sings ‘Pietie Soprano’
Ikapa Sporting chairman Shaun Petersen says the recent departures of four of his new recruits is anything but a “setback.” Petersen’s reaction follows after players like Adeeb Triegaardt, Zubair Fredericks, Rameez Jacobs and Tashwil Nicholson all went back to Junction Rovers after just three games. Despite this player exodus, Petersen, known as ‘Pietie Soprano,’ said […]