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With Chumani Butsaka having been transferred to Stellenbosch, Cape Town Spurs have moved swiftly in naming a new captain. He's been the topic of heated discussions of late due to interest from Kaizer Chiefs, but with Asanale Velebayi remaining at the club after Friday's transfer window closed, the 21-year-old will...

Ernst Middendorp has explained why he and Cape Town Spurs decided to make a u-turn on their decision to part ways. Just last week, Spurs had announced they have mutually agreed to part ways with the German tactician, citing financial constraints in the Motsepe Foundation Championship as the main reason. However,...

Ernst Middendorp and Cape Town Spurs have made a surprise u-turn on their decision to part ways. Just last Monday, relegated Cape Town Spurs released a statement bidding farewell to Middendorp, but it seems that they have jumped the gun on that announcement, as Middendorp and the club have since...

Ernst Middendorp is set to hold talks with DStv Premiership side Sekhukhune United after his Cape Town Spurs exit. On Monday, Spurs announced Middendorp's exit after mutually agreeing to part ways with the club, after the German tactician spent seven months in the Mother City. Middendorp found Spurs deep in the...

Cape Town Spurs have parted ways with head coach Ernst Middendorp with immediate effect, the club announced on Monday. Middendorp, 65, joined the club in November 2023 when they had just four points on the log. Despite a valiant effort, collecting 20 points under the German, Spurs still got relegated. ALSO...

Cape Town Spurs head coach Ernst Middendorp was coy about his future at the relegated club, though suggested that many of his players should have suitors out there for next season. Spurs beat Kaizer Chiefs 2-0 in their final game of the DStv Premiership season, but their fate had already...

Cape Town Spurs head coach Ernst Middendorp has insisted a lot of coaches in South Africa are just "talking nonsense", while he is aiming to improve his players. Spurs kept their hopes of survival alive after a 1-0 win over Royal AM at Harry Gwala Stadium. They were awarded a...

After losing to Polokwane City, and with Richards Bay beating AmaZulu, Cape Town Spurs head coach Ernst Middendorp has said that while a miracle could still happen, they have to be realistic about their situation. Spurs conceded an own goal in stoppage time against Polokwane to lose 1-0, while Richards...

Relegation-threatened Cape Town Spurs have released experienced winger Surprise Ralani for a second time in the space of four months. Spurs announced the signing of Ralani at the end of October after he spent some time without a club since leaving Mamelodi Sundowns at the end of last season. In...

Cape Town Spurs coach Ernst Middendorp says new signing Thato Mokeke is going to be important for the side, as they attempt to avoid automatic relegation from the DStv Premiership. Mokeke, 33, made his debut for Spurs in the 1-0 loss to Sekhukhune United at the Peter Mokaba Stadium on...