Top Ambassadors to honour Gavin Manuel Memorial School’s Legacy Cup at launch
The esteemed guest list of ‘ambassadors’ that will be in attendance at the launch of the Gavin Manuel Memorial Legacy School Cup is clearly an indication of the impact and the role the late Manuel had on the local and national football landscape back in the day. The launch will take place on Wednesday 20th September 2023 at Mondale […]
Batalion, Ukhanya still in limbo over statuses
Safa Western Cape chairman Tankiso Modipa says the sale of the two ABC Motsepe League clubs, Batalion FC and Ukhanya United, has not yet been approved. “And I don’t think it will be approved,” Tankiso informed No Bones with Jones. “But we will engage the two clubs and an emergency committee meeting will then be held. […]
Not even load shedding could halt launch of Spar Mookrey and Rygate Cubs Festival
Not even load shedding could put a damper on the mood and excitement at the launch of the 13th edition of the Spar Mookrey Group Rygate LFA Cubs Festival held at the Rylands Hall on Monday (11 September). It was an event where participating clubs made the most of the “darkness” and chilly weather. Needless […]
Sunday is D-Day for “Break-away” Kenny and the “Want-away Clubs”
Sunday is D-Day to find resolutions and sanctions for the culprits sitting behind the ongoing drama at the Mitchells Plain Local Football Association (MPLFA). This emanated from the MPLFA’s meeting with plus minus 20 of its representatives held at the Westridge Sports Complex on Monday (11 September) – with Safa Cape Town’s president, Bennett Bailey, […]
Williams must hope he hasn’t Doug his own grave with debutants Camps Bay FC
Very few can argue about Dougie Williams’ credentials as the new head coach at Third Division newbies Camps Bay FC. His track record speaks for itself. The former Santos pro player has just last season shown his class and capabilities when he “mastered the art” of the Second Division as assistant to Ashraf Calvert, when […]
Safa’s Bailey wants to show that 3 into 1 can’t go in Mitchells Plain
The ongoing shenanigans in Mitchells Plain – where a breakaway group of clubs are threatening to form a third Local Football Association (LFA) in the area – has prompted the regional body, Safa Cape Town, to intervene. The governing body’s president Bennett Bailey has voiced his concern on the matter adding that he will definitely […]
De Weber at a ‘Junction’ – says his team won’t be ‘Yo-Yo’ Rovers
Chrissando de Weber’s Junction Rovers is losing players left, right and center – much to the dismay and irritation of the newly promoted Second Division club. No Bones with Jones has been informed that Junction’s talisman-captain, Adeeb “Pro” Triegaardt, has started a mini-exodus and is now training with Shaun Petersen’s (owner) Ikapa United. Petersen has subsequently […]
ABC Motsepe Club reps leave SAFA WC meeting in good mood (and with full bellies)
Few can argue that Safa Western Cape’s pre-season meeting with its ABC Motsepe League club representatives was a fruitful one – despite the fact that some may not have gotten all the answers that they were looking for. It is for the mere fact it created a platform where transparency could be upheld, but most […]
Success in Kay Motsepe is “proudest day in our school’s sporting history,” says Herzlia High’s principal
They came, they saw, they conquered – against all odds! This is exactly how the debutants Herzlia High School stamped their authority in school’s football after winning the under 14 section of the Western Province-leg of the Kay Motsepe Championship. The school situated on the slopes of Devil’s Peak in Vredehoek, beat Itsitsa Primary from […]
Petersen identified as new coach of Ocean View FC
Denver Petersen has been identified as the new coach of Ocean View FC. No Bones with Jones has established that the local coach from Ocean View could be the man to take over from Cliffie Carelse. This shake-up is understandable as the coastal side retained their Third Division status by the skin of their teeth […]