‘Oenie’ and his Safa CT team want to break ‘Last 16 curse’ at The Bayhill


Safa Cape Town has cast its net far and wide to ensure that its team is well represented and competitive for the upcoming Bayhill Premier Cup which starts on Wednesday. So says Goodwin Lewis, the coach who will be in charge of the academy outfit for the second consecutive year. Lewis will again be assisted […]
Saatjie not shaking in his boots after Rangers’ mini-dip in form, league is “theirs to lose”


FN Rangers head coach, Arreshaat Daniels is a wily old fox – his successful track record as a pro player and amateur coach speaks for itself. Needless to say, ‘Saatjie’ or ‘Shakes’ as he is affectionately known, has been in the game long enough to know exactly what is required and when. Surrounded by equally […]
Clover could be Bayhill surprise package, says the club chairman


Clover FC’s second successive appearance at the Bayhill Premier Cup is indeed no fluke. In fact, this township team from Philippi has shown that success is contagious as it filters throughout the club – from its junior to its senior structures. Earlier this year their senior team won promotion to the Hollywoodbets Third Division when […]
‘Gabi’ whistling the praises of MPLFA youngsters officiating at The Bayhill


Gabriel De Bruin, Head of Referees at the Mitchells Plain LFA, says he could not be prouder of the new kids on the block who are starting to make their mark with a whistle in their mouths. Gabriels has lauded two up and coming assistant referees, Ethan Swartz (18) and Lincoln Perrang (25), for making […]
More action in car park than on field – as teams default in Engen Cup


The car park at the Strandfontein Sports Complex in Mitchells Plain, venue of the first round of under-18 Engen Knockout Challenge playoffs, was more of a buzz than the action on the field on Saturday. This comes after a no show of the bulk of the teams who entered for this prestigious national tournament – […]
Spurs’ Aguero raking in the goals as praise keeps pouring in


Rushan Abrahams, leading scorer in the Hollywoodbets Third Division thus far, returned with a bang for Silver Spurs when he netted a brace during their 3-1 win against Jomos Power at the Johnson Road Sports Complex on Friday evening. Abrahams struck in both halves to take his tally to 26 goals after 25 games to […]
Young Bafana have “optimistic, realistic fighting chance” to ruffle feathers at Bayhill spectacle, says Steinado


Young Bafana Academy has – in its short space of existence – achieved way more than many other clubs that have been around for decades. The Strand-based academy, founded in 2010, is also a non-profit organization (NGO) that is dedicated to the holistic development of children and young people from poor backgrounds in Cape Town, […]
Vasco’s Pequeno ‘eyeing’ Silver Spurs’ goal poacher Rushan with title looming


Whether you are a fan of Vasco da Gama’s head coach, Andrew Pequeno – or not! One cannot shy away from the fact that this successful coach has created a well organised and well-oiled Vasco machine that is slowly but surely on their way to the Hollywoodbets Third Division title. This was again proven when […]
Jay hopes Bayhill’s new ‘prolific trio’ will bring more joy than the Easter bunny


If you thought that the host of the Bayhill Premier Cup, Bayhill United, was a handful last year at the tournament, then their rivals are in for a bigger surprise. So says their passionate and committed coach Jay Visagie who is seeking back-to-back success in his fourth year with the tournament host. Visagie, who has had his […]
Coach Brian helps SSS Academy to reach ‘The Bayhill Dream’


The SSS Football Academy’s dream has finally been realised – albeit a bit fortuitous and in by the back door. This club from the Athlone LFA will also be amongst the crème de la creme when the prestigious Bayhill Cup kicks off on 27 March at the Erica Park Sports Complex in Belhar. The final […]