Why do we support the team we do?

By on March 24, 2013 in The Janari Report

Was Hellenic boss Budgie Burn right to say that you should follow your local team? Are those who follow Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs from Cape Town to Limpopo and from Port Elizabeth to Springbok, just glory hunters? If so, what about those who traipse from Paarl and Philipi to follow Sundowns instead of heading [...]

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Foppe not going to Rescue Ajax

By on October 16, 2012 in The Janari Report

Ajax Cape Town will no longer pursue bringing back the former Dutch tactician Foppe De Haan to Cape Town to replace the axed Maarten Stekelenburg. The position is still open as the Urban Warriors are now considering three other coaching options. Ajax Cape Town had offered Foppe a deal to succeed Maarten but Foppe has [...]

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Fan Diary – Martizburg take over weekend

By on May 13, 2013 in Guest Opinions

By Conrad Ludski Let me start off by saying that this was an epic road trip. This trip was hastily arranged by Mark Kulp after our impressive win over the  Amakhosi’s on May 1st. We felt that we needed to be there to give the team our support on their tricky away fixture against Maritzburg [...]

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Ajax Cape Town 2-2 Orlando Pirates

By on April 11, 2013 in View from the Stands

All those people who only watch overseas football and swear the PSL has nothing to offer should be forced to sit down and watch a replay of this gripping fixture. True there were mistakes and sloppy moments but there also fine goals and so many near misses in an end to end thrilling game of [...]

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PSL Acting CEO condemns hooliganism

By on April 8, 2013 in The Janari Report

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) Acting CEO, Cambridge Mokanyane has strongly condemned acts of hooliganism at domestic football fixtures. Mokanyane has expressed his disappointment after a supporter invaded the pitch and assaulted the referee, Lwandile Mfiki today, Saturday, 06 April 2013 during an Absa Premiership fixture between Golden Arrows and Kaizer Chiefs. “This is completely [...]

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Ajax Cape Town 4-2 Free State stars

By on April 8, 2013 in View from the Stands

The lid on the relegation pressure cooker has been lifted just a little. For the first time since November Ajax managed to win a game and they did so with some style and lots of goals. After his verbal lashing of the side that capitulated in Pretoria on Wednesday coach Jan Versleijen rang the changes. [...]

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Match Preview :Ajax Cape Town vs Free State Stars

By on April 6, 2013 in The Janari Report

Tomorrow the Urban Warriors play Free State Stars 15h00 at the Athlone Stadium. Athlone Stadium was formly known by the Fans as the Grave Yard before the club moved home matches to the Cape Town Stadium. Many PSL neutrals would say that Ajax Cape Town would be buried but I believe the team will collect [...]

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Mamelodi Sundowns 3-1 Ajax Cape Town

By on April 3, 2013 in View from the Stands

There was plenty to cheer for Ajax Cape Town over the Easter weekend – at least at youth level. The club that prides itself on the quality of its youth development program held their nerve to win the 2013 Metropolitan Premier Cup in front of a nationwide TV audience. The U-19’s now join their younger [...]

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Ajax Cape Town 0-0 Amazulu

By on March 30, 2013 in View from the Stands

It has been 22 days since AjaxCT last played and it showed last night. They never settled into any sort of rhythm and seemed to lack confidence throughout another lacklustre home performance. Given the significance of the game against fellow strugglers there were also plenty of nerves to contend with. “Frightened to lose and too [...]

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AjaxCT launches Operation Block 116

By on March 27, 2013 in News Summary

This article was posted on www.ajaxct.com Ajax Cape Town has initiated “Operation Block 116” for all local football fans and it kicks-off with Friday evening’s game Ajax Cape Town vs Amazulu at the Cape Town Stadium, at 20h00.   “Operation Block 116” is a bold initiative by Ajax Cape Town to encourage local fans to [...]

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AmaTuks 0-0 Ajax Cape Town

By on March 7, 2013 in View from the Stands

Confusion reigned in the run up to last night’s trip to the University of Pretoria, when Ajax posted the late unavailability of one of the goalkeepers on their facebook page. Stefan van Neel was rushed up north as emergency cover, while the club frustrated everyone by not revealing which keeper was missing and why. We [...]

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