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Cape Town City head coach Eric Tinkler says the final stretch of the 2022/23 DStv Premiership season may be exciting for supporters and the media alike but not for coaches because of the tightness of points especially mid table. Only 10 points separate the side in second and eighth...

Cape Town City head coach Eric Tinkler says he saw bits of the gutsiness of his side from last season, in their 1-0 win over Sekhukhune United in Polokwane over the weekend. The result was a second successive win with the side maintaining as many clean sheets as well, to...

Cape Town City coach Eric Tinkler has confirmed that attacking midfielder Mduduzi Mdantsane was "very, very close" to joining Kaizer Chiefs before the Amakhosi pulled out of the deal. Tinkler was a relieved man on Sunday after his side beat relegation-threatened Swallows 2-0 thanks to two wonder goals by Taahir...

Cape Town City head coach Eric Tinkler lashed out on the match officials after his side's Nedbank Cup last-32 exit. City played a goalless draw with Royal AM on Sunday evening and went on to lose in the game 4-3 in the penalty shootout. Tinkler, though, believed his side had...

Cape Town City coach Eric Tinkler has explained the "hard decision" why the club released midfielder Mpho Makola. The 36-year-old joined the club in 2019 and has been a permanent feature over the years in City's side but was released in January to the surprise of many in the football...

Cape Town City head coach Eric Tinkler was furious after his side squandered a two-goal lead to lose 3-2 in the Cape Derby. The Cape Derby has been dominated by Stellenbosch FC in recent years but for 40 minutes in the first half everybody thought that’s the end of their...

Cape Town City head coach Eric Tinkler has warned his players to not underestimate Stellenbosch FC despite their poor run ahead of Cape Derby. It’s been six months and six days since the last Cape Derby took place at DHL Stadium, where City and Stellies drew 1-1. Friday's hosts at Danie...

After three weeks out injured, Cape Town City coach Eric Tinkler confirmed the return of Khanyisa Mayo ahead of El-Kapito. Mayo suffered an injury against Supersport United on 3rd January. The 24-year-old missed the last three games where City won two games and drew one game. “Khanyisa he had his first...

Cape Town City head coach Eric Tinkler feels Mamelodi Sundowns are "one level above everyone else" in the DStv Premiership and it's almost impossible to catch them. Taariq Fielies' late goal secured all three points for City when they beat TS Galaxy 1-0 at DHL Stadium on Friday evening to...

Cape Town City head coach Eric Tinkler has warned his side of the difficulties of facing TS Galaxy. City have collected seven points out a possible 12 since the restart of the DStv Premiership campaign and are slowly moving up the table after their slow beginning to 2022/23. But they...