Month: May 2023

28 May , 202310 April , 2024 by Ndlangisa Sbusiso Ayanda

Obaba sets a new record, after the win!

Obaba Babo secured our sixth win in a row, in a KFSL League game after a hard-fought victory against lowly placed Sebokeng Masters with a 5-3 win away at Evaton, Evaton North Artificial Field.

Obaba sets a new record, after the win!

Bonginkosi JD Hlophe & Simanga Sgubudu Shabalala gave us the perfect start when they scored within 10 minutes of the first half,

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21 May , 202310 April , 2024 by Ndlangisa Sbusiso Ayanda

Obaba sends Western Veterans east as they bag fourth league victory!

KFSL League – Fathers v Western Veterans – Block 4 Bonamelo Kwa-Bobo, Thulani – May 21, 2023. Fathers win their 4 consecutive league matches.

In one of the best performances, Obaba wins yet another match against a top 5 team, reshuffling the top tier once again,

Match – Report

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14 May , 202310 April , 2024 by Ndlangisa Sbusiso Ayanda

Simanga noSimanga do izimanga for Fathers!

Both Simanga Sgubudu Shabalala & Simanga Dihno Magubane had to wait for the mid-second half to help Obaba secure a victory against the stubborn Tshiawelo Masters Football Club at Tshiawelo on Sunday.

Match – Report

Sgubudu is back to the scoring sheet after he last scored in a 1-1 draw against Thulamela Masters, having scored 4 goals this season. On the other hand, his counterpart Dihno seems to be on a roll Continue reading “Simanga noSimanga do izimanga for Fathers!” →

13 May , 202327 June , 2023 by Ndlangisa Sbusiso Ayanda

Preparing for a battle against second-place Tshiawelo Masters

The team pacing themselves as we are still fighting our way back to the Top 8. This week won’t be an easy feat, we are facing second-placed Tshiawelo Masters Football Club at Vuwani Stars Ground, Tshiawelo Ext. 2, 11:00.

Our last encounter with them ended in a deadlock at 0-0 and had to be settled on penalties, Continue reading “Preparing for a battle against second-place Tshiawelo Masters” →

7 May , 202310 April , 2024 by Ndlangisa Sbusiso Ayanda

Fathers make it 3 on 3 with 3 goals!

Obaba scores 3 goals to make it 3 consecutive wins, against KA77 All Stars, at BRT Rea Vaya Depot grounds in Meadowlands on May 07, 2023.

Match – Report

It’s been a long time since Obaba Babo were on this form. This good run will definitely see them move from the 15^th spot that they currently sit on.

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6 May , 202310 April , 2024 by Ndlangisa Sbusiso Ayanda

Piriza steamrolls Mahenyahenya FC!

Paul Piriza Shelile helps Obaba to steamroll Mahenyahenya Football Club, with 2 goals in the first 5 minutes of the match at Bonamelo ground on May 06, 2023, in Thulani.

Match – Report

Obaba Babo recorded their first back-to-back win in a long time, with a 6-1 thumping of Mahenyahenya Football Club. Continue reading “Piriza steamrolls Mahenyahenya FC!” →

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Soweto’s pride now rests on one team.Jabavu Masters, the only Soweto side still standing in the Mashobane Annual Section Games . After a hard‑fought run that included a 2–0 win and a 3–3 battle in the early rounds, Jabavu showed resilience and quality to push through to the semifinals, carrying the entire township’s hopes with them.As the competition heats up in Munsieville, all eyes are on Jabavu to fly the Soweto flag high and chase a place in the grand finale. The journey continues, and Soweto is behind them all the way.Full tournament updates:www.fathersfootballclub.co.za/mashobane-super16-games-2026/ ... See MoreSee Less

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Goals & Assists

Rank	Player	Position	Goal Ratio	Assist Ratio	Caps	Minutes	Goals	Goals & Assists	Assist
1	Simanga Sgubudu Shabalala	Center Forward	0.29	0.14	14	933	4	6	2
2	Lerato Becks Tlhabane	Centre Defensive Midfielder	0.00	0.46	13	1000	0	6	6
3	Simanga Dihno Magubane	Central Attacking Midfielder	0.45	0.00	11	412	5	5	0
4	Maxwell Mexican Chillie Mokgatle	Centre Back	0.19	0.13	16	1180	3	5	2
5	Bongani PabloEscobar Shelembe	Centre Defensive Midfielder	0.12	0.06	17	1241	2	3	1
6	Tshepo Nengo Lebelo	Centre Defensive Midfielder	0.08	0.08	12	652	1	2	1
7	Nhlanhla Chacklas Ngema	Center Forward	0.33	0.33	3	180	1	2	1
8	Phumlani General Mfene Mdluli	Central Attacking Midfielder	0.25	0.00	8	498	2	2	0
9	Ashley Gaddafi Mothemane	Central Attacking Midfielder	0.50	0.00	4	251	2	2	0
10	Bongani Sjene Vilakazi	Right Wing-Back	0.00	0.13	8	552	0	1	1
11	Siphamandla Ntshalintshali	Centre Defensive Midfielder	0.00	0.10	10	662	0	1	1
12	Bongani Njection Maduna	Centre Back	0.08	0.00	12	913	1	1	0
13	Thabo Sthibo Swarts	Right Wing-Back	0.08	0.00	12	818	1	1	0
14	Mandla Smindlo Matomane	Centre Back	0.00	0.11	9	642	0	1	1
15	Mosiuwa Simba Nthinya	Central Attacking Midfielder	0.17	0.00	6	241	1	1	0
16	Andile Ninja Sithole	Left Wing-Back	0.20	0.00	5	330	1	1	0

Soweto Masters Super League 2026

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Diepkloof All Stars	9	6	2	1	27	9	18	20
2	Zoebazu	9	5	3	1	27	16	11	18
3	Limpopo	9	5	2	2	24	17	7	17
4	Lala Vuka	9	5	2	2	19	13	6	17
5	Amabujwa	9	5	2	2	13	10	3	17
6	Brothers United	8	4	3	1	15	8	7	15
7	1852	9	4	0	5	19	18	1	12
8	Fathers Football Club	8	3	2	3	18	16	2	11
9	Black Masters	9	2	5	2	20	21	-1	11
10	Ndofaya United	9	3	2	4	20	25	-5	11
11	OG Harmony	7	2	4	1	17	17	0	10
12	Fleurhof Rangers	9	1	6	2	13	15	-2	9
13	The Great	9	1	5	3	14	23	-9	8
14	Spirit Namanje	9	2	1	6	13	21	-8	7
15	Dube	9	0	3	6	19	35	-16	3
16	Amayiga	9	0	2	7	9	23	-14	2

Champion + Champions League + Top 16 + Top 8

Champions League + Top 16 + Top 8

Champions League + Top 16 + Top 8

Top 16

Most Capped

Rank	Player	Position	Caps	Minutes
1	Bongani PabloEscobar Shelembe	Centre Defensive Midfielder	17	1241
2	Maxwell Mexican Chillie Mokgatle	Centre Back	16	1180
3	Jerry Mjeza Sehlapelo	Centre Defensive Midfielder	16	799
4	Simanga Sgubudu Shabalala	Center Forward	14	933
5	Delani KG Khumalo	Centre Defensive Midfielder	13	853
6	Lerato Becks Tlhabane	Centre Defensive Midfielder	13	1000
7	Tshepo Nengo Lebelo	Centre Defensive Midfielder	12	652
8	Bongani Njection Maduna	Centre Back	12	913
9	Thabo Sthibo Swarts	Right Wing-Back	12	818
10	Akani Khumalo	Goalkeeper	11	805
11	Simanga Dihno Magubane	Central Attacking Midfielder	11	412
12	Siphamandla Ntshalintshali	Centre Defensive Midfielder	10	662
13	Mafika Rooi Phungwayo	Goalkeeper	10	629
14	Mandla Smindlo Matomane	Centre Back	9	642
15	Bongani Sjene Vilakazi	Right Wing-Back	8	552
16	Phumlani General Mfene Mdluli	Central Attacking Midfielder	8	498
17	Bandile Maphumulo	Center Forward	7	149
18	Simiso Sonic Mbele	Left Wing-Back	6	396
19	Mosiuwa Simba Nthinya	Central Attacking Midfielder	6	241
20	Mduduzi Ta-Mdu Sithebe	Center Forward	5	178
21	Paul Bricks Lekgetho	Left Wing-Back	5	285
22	Andile Ninja Sithole	Left Wing-Back	5	330
23	Ashley Gaddafi Mothemane	Central Attacking Midfielder	4	251
24	Nhlanhla Chacklas Ngema	Center Forward	3	180
25	Mfanafuthi Snyere Mabuza	Right Wing-Back	3	184
26	Thabo OBJ Moela	Right Wing-Back	3	54
27	Lesego Sesh Ntsimane	Central Attacking Midfielder	3	92
28	Siphiwe Shoes Nkosi	Center Forward	2	43
29	Ngwakho Sjijo Mothomogolo	Centre Defensive Midfielder	2	83
30	Bonginkosi Bobs Dingana	Central Attacking Midfielder	1	49
31	Sizwe Barnes Buthelezi	Left Wing-Back	1	40
32	Thokozani Jemba Ndlwana	Central Attacking Midfielder	1	47

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