Cape Town to be given hosting rights for Motsepe League’s National Promotional Playoffs?


The dates for the ABC Motsepe League’s National Promotional Playoffs has been confirmed – however, it remains to be seen if Cape Town will be given the hosting rights as initially rumoured. The South African Football Association (SAFA) has recently has set aside 15-20 June 2026 for this spectacle. There’s been much talk and anticipation […]
Derby-delight for goal hero “Dampie” as Seaside edge out Ubuntu in Ocean View-derby


Seaside Spurs midfielder Damian “Dampie” Basedien was the goal hero after they edged out their neighbours Ubuntu FC by 1-0 in an Ocean View-derby at the Ocean View Sport Complex on Friday evening. The 31-year-old attacking midfielder struck on the hour mark to secure maximum points and bragging rights for Seaside – who will for […]
Gum’s really making “The Buffalo” shiver; Bailey exposing himself with his desperate moves


All eyes will be on Safa Cape Town’s Congress Meeting, where a new electoral committee will be elected at the uNiversity of the Western Cape (UWC) on Sunday. It’s been rumoured that the region’s president, Bennett Bailey, has approached cronies to oppose the nominations submitted by Langa a few weeks ago in another desperate attempt […]
Safa CT announce nominations for electoral committee for the region’s upcoming elections


Ikapa flirting with danger… Ryklief admits his side in a “bad space mentally” but lots to play for in Stream A


Opposition squaring up against Zizwe United (Ikapa Sporting) will be excused if they thought for a split second that they are lining up against a professional side in the PSL. For the mere fact that Zizwe, are loaded with former pro players like Waseem Isaacs, Lesvin Stoffels, Yanga Baliso, Thabiso Mpama, Sandile Nomjila, Bonisile Ngxola, Olwethu […]
Stream B is Diadora’s to lose… Coach Zain not resting on laurels saying “lots to play for” as Motsepe league breaks for a week


Without placing a premature curse on the ABC Motsepe League debutant, Diadora FC, but I have seen enough to be convinced that Diadora FC will be victorious in Stream A – viewed as the weaker stream but with more traveling and expenses – so, it is theirs to lose. It’s also because coach Zain Abrahams’ […]
Loyalty drives Taahir’s success: “One of the best,” says coach Fortune as Pirates goal poacher keeps family legacy alive


These days footballers’ ‘loyalty’ – even in the amateur leagues – only stretches as far as the paycheck does – and that is putting it mildly! However, amidst the money madness and times where talk is cheap and loyalty can be bought, there are occasionally the exception to the rule – and Young Pirates’ Taahir […]
FN Rangers’ u.16 youth tournament for boys and girls aims to become flagship event on football calendar


One would like to think the aim of any tournament is not just to expedite development and to unearth the proverbial ‘next best thing’, but also to grow the event in all aspects. And this is exactly what FN Rangers’ Tournament Director, Kyle Januarie (pictured), has done since the inception of the in 2024 of […]
Safa National launches probe of their own into ‘missing’ funds of Football for Humanity initiative… Safa CT denies any wrongdoing


The legal battle between the Sport Stepping Stones Foundation and Safa Cape Town is in motion to uncover what happened to the proceeds of the Sports for Humanity initiative held in support and solidarity of the people of Palestine. No Bones with Jones has received correspondence from ‘The Mole and this is what it revealed…. Question raised […]
Saxons will hit back, says coach Robbie after high-flying log leaders take a dip


It’s really no secret that Third Division log leader, Saxon Rovers’ recent dip in form has the rest of its rivals in a frenzy of rejoicement and delight – for obvious reasons. The fact of the matter is that it has taken coach Robbie Pretorius’ Saxons – who were operating like a runaway train with […]