‘Fake’ Motsepe League posts shock Safa Western Cape boss


Safa Western Cape chairman Tankiso Modipa said he was rather “shocked” and “disappointed” at a recent post on social media indicating that the province is to expand the ABC Motsepe League with more streams for the 2024/’25 season, confirming that this information has not yet been ratified. The post further alleges that the reason behind […]
Vasco hopes the chips will fall right when young Citizens visit Parow Park


Vasco da Gama versus Cape Town City… This top-of-the-table clash is without a doubt the pick of the bunch of the midweek clashes of the Hollywoodbets Third Division campaign. Vasco (54) has been setting the pace for a large part of the season due to their consistent performances thus far whereby they only lost two […]
Journalism is not only about the good: the bad and ugly must also be heard


Firstly, thanks to all for the well wishes but I need to admit that I was rather facetious and deliberate when I posted this award as it is not my usual modus operandi. Let me clarify… Firstly, the award I received from Hanover Park FC’s chairman Rieduwaan Anthony was really surprising….. Anthony personally invited me to attend their annual presentation […]
It’s ‘Who’s Shaking Who” in battle for ABC Motsepe honours


Grassy Park head coach Mangaliso Ntombana has vehemently dismissed claims that they are favourites to win Stream B of the ABC Motsepe League. Ntombana, who is celebrating his 40th birthday today (Monday), said he was pretty chuffed to receive an early birthday gift when his GP outfit conquered the stream favourites Maties FC by 3-1 […]
Once dilapidated Bonteheuwel sportsfield has finally ‘Met’ its match with new FMC striving for positive change


The face and fortune of the dilapidated and vandalised Metropolitan Sportsfield in Bonteheuwel is changing for the good – albeit at a snail’s pace. From the minute one sets foot in the complex the subtle but positive changes are visible to the naked eye. The most notable and most important change is the perimeter brick […]
Grassy Park Shakes up Stream B after emphatic victory over Maties


Some might call it an upset while others will say it was on the cards… Whichever way, Grassy Park United have signalled their intentions of winning Stream B of the ABC Motsepe League with a resounding 3-1 victory over the Maties FC at a windy Lentulus Sportfield on Saturday afternoon. A brace via Jarred Hendricks […]
Van Graan unearthing talent and enriching lives with AVG Academy in Cape Winelands


Whenever the name of Alcardo Van Graan pops up in a conversation, the first thing that comes to mind is his cheeky backheel for Ajax Cape Town against Manchester United back in 2012. The Red Devils would eventually level the match and this international friendly ended 1-1 in the Cape Town Stadium – and the rest […]
“Class Act Quintet” driving Seaside Spurs to great heights in just two years


One can hardly believe that Seaside Spurs celebrated only its second year of existence on Tuesday. For a club so young and what they have achieved is remarkable. Those who are familiar with its origin and brief history will testify that its chairman Earl Cloete has been the catalyst for this burst of progression. One […]
Goalgate Scandal is not a cold case – just waiting for VIP’s


The conversation regarding the Goalgate scandal has gone cold – for now! No Bones with Jones has however reliably learnt that this matter will resurface on Safa Cape Town’s agenda within the coming weeks. The region’s DC has already started its inquiry but it is yet to conclude the case. It is also no secret that […]
Cape Town Tygerberg delays its season after problems with registration cards from Safa CT


Cape Town Tygerberg (CTTLFA) president Donovan Neilson (pictured) conceded that due to the uncertainty and unavailability of their incomplete registration cards, their union LFA needed to make a “blanket-call” and delay their 2024 season by another week. No Bones with Jones is in possession of the notification sent out by the CTTLFA to its executive […]