The Leeds United Supporters’ Trust unveiled a mural depicting Leeds United Captain Lucas Radebe funded by Fans for Diversity, a joint project of the Football Supporter’s Association and the Kick it Out campaign celebrating diversity in football. Lucas Radebe told the Yorkshire Evening Post, “I am very proud and honoured to be chosen as the […]
Lay’s announced a new global initiative, Lay’s RePlay, on the 24th of June 2021 that will see the opening of up to five Lay’s RePlay football pitches around the world in 2021, with the first pitch being unveiled in Tembisa, South Africa. Lay’s RePlay pitches are designed to maximize social value, while minimizing environmental impact […]
Craig Martin made his national team debut against Uganda in a friendly that saw Bafana Bafana win 3-2.
Banyana Banyana Captain Janine van Wyk was recognised at Glasgow City FC’s 2020/21 Season Awards.
Forwardzone clients Deano van Rooyen and Jayden Adams were both recognised for their 2020/21 on the field efforts at Stellenbosch FC season awards. Stellenbosch FC Academy graduate Jayden Adams won “Young Player of the Season”. The defender made his debut this season after becoming the first Academy player to sign a professional contract. Deano van […]
Lucas Radebe has been muralised in a painting in alongside Kalvin Phillips and Albert Johanneson. Leeds United’s homegrown hero Phillips is featured in the heart of the mural with Johanneson and Radebe featuring on either side of the midfielder nicknamed “The Yorkshire Pirlo”. The mural, painted on a building in the Calls area of Leeds […]
Over the past weekend, Barclays Africa hosted their Corporate Investment Bankers (CIB’s) and clients at a Barclays Master Class with Robert Pirès. The coaching clinic took place at Green Point Salesian AFC in Cape Town on Saturday morning. Robert Pirès, a former French International and Arsenal Footballer, and Barclays Premier League Legend, joined in the activities where […]
January brought with it great opportunities for the SAB League, opening up their football academy to 23 hopeful footballers. Over a two week period 23 players were treated to a professional football camp, where under the leadership of Neil Tovey, Phil Masinga and a technical team, the players were given the chance to show off […]
Over the past week, the Castle Academy team has played two practice games against Mamelodi Sundowns and University of Pretoria. After a few little training sessions with Coach Neil Tovey, assisted by Phil Masinga, Calvin Peterson and Thomas Nare the team took to the field on Saturday against Mamelodi Sundowns . The Brazilians youth side, coached […]
In their first practice match the Castle Lager Football Academy defeated NFD side Highlands Park 5-2 at Balfour Park on Thursday. Three first-half goals by Dylan O’Brien, Tshepo Mokhabi and Christoffer Balie together with two second half strikes from Dawny Makgatho and Bongumusa Mabuza ensured the academy walked away as victors whilst two penalties gave […]
