Stellies distance themselves from “fake trial” post, parents be warned!
Stellenbosch FC CEO Rob Benadie is once again left unimpressed following another “fake trial” post where their logos are attached on the flyer doing the rounds on social media. Benadie pointed out that they (and other clubs) have an ongoing battle with these fake posts and scrupulous individuals masquerading as Stellenbosch FC officials. Benadie made […]
Formation of SA Fed Legends committee long overdue yet massive stride for ‘pioneers’
The official recognition of the SA Federation Legends Committee as representative body of Safa National was long overdue – yet very welcome indeed. And how fitting is it not that this auspicious occasion was held at Curries Fountain in Durban – where the final federation game was played before unification. The SA Fed Legends, through […]
Salie goes full circle – back in pro-ranks with Cape Town Spurs
Tawfeeq Salie’s resurgence back into the pro structures of South African football is a classic example of hard work, patience and dedication. The former Camps Bay FC goalie has been roped back into the professional set-up by Cape Town Spurs, who were relegated to the Motsepe Foundation Championship First Division last season. He joined the […]
Bra Mike was ‘The Link’ – he will be sorely missed!
Imagine this… for the previous three weeks I’ve been leaving messages and calling the phone of “Bra” Mike Siheke not knowing that he was on his way to his final abode. I couldn’t understand the blue ticks and silence as it was so unlike Bra Mike not to return one’s call or messages. And when the news […]
Cale must decide if he wants to play or only coach, says Seaside’s Stober
Seaside Spurs head coach Gerald Stober revealed that they have registered former Bafana Bafana winger Franklin Cale (pictured) as a player as well for this season following the club’s announcement that the ex-PSL star will take up a new assistant coaching position at the club. Stober, who surprised many by taking a step down in […]
Junction ready to spin “De Web” with greater authority in second season
Junction Rover head coach Chrissando de Weber (pictured) says their rivals can expect sterner stuff from them following a “proper baptism of fire” in the ABC Motsepe League last season. Fair play to the newbie after they stood the test of time in their debut season in the ABC Motsepe League – largely due to […]
‘P-Dee’ ready to throw everything at his opponents in Second Division
Never in his wildest dreams did he ever imagine that his mischievous acts of stone-throwing as a child would one day benefit him in football. It’s probably one of those freakish anecdotes that one has to hear from the horse’s mouth… Fast forward some years to the present and the reality is that Vasco da Gama’s Phillipdee Johnson […]
Safa CT sponsorship deal with international company can be stepping stone to Bafana, says Danny Jordaan
Amateur footballers have something to strive for following the launch of the new partnership between the Netherlands-based Sports company Masita and Safa Cape Town. The fact that the president of the South African Football Association Danny Jordaan braved the wet and cold weather in Cape Town to avail himself, underlines the magnitude of the multi-million-rand […]
Pietersen’s Ikapa acquires 50% stake in Callies
Ikapa Sporting owner Shaun Pietersen has set the record straight regarding the potential takeover from the Motsepe Foundation Championship’s First Division outfit Pretoria Callies. Pietersen, who was pulling the strings in Joburg for the previous week, revealed to our website that he concluded a deal to acquire a 50% stake in Callies. “There is also the […]
Masita’s backing should be taken to next level by Safa CT to grow football
With a multi-million-rand sponsorship deal for amateur football to be finalized, all eyes will be on Safa Cape Town to see how they will channel this sponsorship to help grow the game. With a grant of R800 000/year over four years, the region will now have a bit of financial freedom to invest more aggressively […]