‘Net king’ Cole wants to keep Schoeman legacy alive
There is a new Schoeman on the horizon – Cole, oldest son of the former Bafana Bafana defender Frankie. Unlike his father, whose job it was to foil strikers and to prevent conceding goals, Cole’s talents lie further upfield on attack – to not only torment and strike fear in opposing defenders and goalkeepers but […]
Barnes tasked to steady Young Bafana ship; Bartlett project still ‘pending’
Young Bafana founder Bernardo Steinado has opted for an in-house appointment of Bradley Barnes to take over the reins as head coach of the defending ABC Motsepe league champion. This appointment comes as a surprise given the list of esteemed coaches, such as Shakes Mangaliso, interviewed for the position last week following the mutual departure […]
Future looks good for ‘Work in Progress’ Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace co-head coach Bradley August (pictured) says his team is still a work in progress, but the future of the club looks good. Palace, who won promotion to the Hollywoodbets Third Division at the end of last season, has thus far been punching above its weight given that the team has a fairly young […]
CDFA caught between rock and hard place; elections null and void!
Cape District Football Association (CDFA) is caught between a rock and a hard place. The guilty verdict of Wayne Jones, president of the CDFA and another member Ivan Willimas has subsequently cast doubt over the validity of their elections. It came to light that Jones has been re-elected as president of the CDFA with Nathan […]
Bartlett considering advisory role at Young Bafana
Former Bafana Bafana striker Shaun Bartlett has revealed that his interview with the ABC Motsepe League outfit Young Bafana was not for the vacant head coach position, but rather in an advisory capacity to the club. Bartlett confirmed that he is still weighing up his options after he met with the defending ABC Motsepe League […]
Bolo wants to make sure youngsters in his community have an ‘Ocean View’
At the age of 40 Seaside Spurs veteran winger Franklin Cale (pictured) is not just one of the oldest players in the Hollywoodbets Third Division campaign, but also one of the fittest. Credit should go to Cale for looking after himself, financially and physically, to still be contributing to the game, unlike many other ex-pros […]
Trinnies wouldn’t want to be buried in own graveyard in derby against Matroos
If there is one fixture that can spark and breathe new life in Trinitarians FC, then it is undoubtedly the Northerns derby against arch-rivals, Matroosfontein FC. The pride of the Northern Suburbs LFA highlights the seventh round of fixtures when they go head-to-head (15:00) at the Tygersig Sports Field in Uitsig on Saturday. The contrast […]
Shakes could stir up a storm as coach of Young Bafana
Diadora FC coach Mangaliso “Shakes” Ntombana’s reputation is starting to precede him – and rightly so. The 39-year-old successful and well-travelled mentor is one of the esteemed local coaches interviewed for the vacant head coach position with the defending ABC Motsepe League champion Young Bafana. And contrary to the norm, the club reached out to […]
Modipa: We run the League, not a club
Zizwe United’s request to have their 0-2 loss in the opening match of the ABC Motsepe League campaign against Antalyaspor Cape Town overturned will come to no avail. This confirmation was given by Tankiso Modipa, president of Safa Western Cape, following No Bones with Jones probe into the inquiry. “Ai, That’s Zizwe’s problem hey, we run the […]
O’Boy, O’Malley says O’View doing O’Kay despite 0 points and 0 wins
Despite being win-less after six games with no points on the board, there is still no panic in the Ocean View FC camp, says manager Leon O’ Malley. The coastal side succumbed to its sixth straight loss following a 1-3 defeat against Vasco da Gama on Friday at the Ocean View Sports Complex. “Look, we will come good – sooner or […]