It was a tough week for the Cape sides in the GladAfrica Championship in the last round.
Ajax Cape Town, at least enjoyed some time off, with the Urban Warriors having four players in the U23 squad playing in the Nations Cup in Egypt.
Former coach Foppe de Haan came to visit and spent some time with the first team and also conducted a coaching workshop with some young coaches from across the country.
Meanwhile, Cape Umoya United could not put the brakes on league leaders Uthongathi when they visited at Cape Town Stadium on Thursday afternoon.
Dominic Isaacs’ Umoya lost 2-1 and will need to start thinking long and hard about how realistic their chances of challenging for the playoffs.
It’s a case of glass half empty or half full when it comes to Steenberg United’s result away at Free State Stars.
Goble Park in Bethlehem is not exactly an easy place to visit, yet the newly-promoted outfit came back with a point after a 2-2 draw on Saturday afternoon.
They now sit pretty in sixth place and can probably start a hashtag #WeBelong and worry less about any talk of a relegation battle to stay in the second devision.
It’s international break, so the league goes into a short recess for two weeks and action will resume the weekend of the 22-24 of November.