The Ajax Cape Town Post
Player ratings28 Sep 2026
Akinkunmi Amoo runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 31. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Squad28 Sep 2026
Tempers go at Ajax Cape Town
Thamsanqa Zwane was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad28 Sep 2026
A muscle injury sidelines Romario Dlamini for 15 days
Nobody makes a documentary about a hamstring and everybody in the game fears one. Ajax Cape Town will be careful with the return date, because the second one is always worse than the first.
Squad28 Sep 2026
Andile Hlatshwayo is a better footballer than he was
Not a run of form — an actual step up, held for months. At 22 he is doing things at this level he could not do at the start of the season, and the coaching staff will tell you exactly which of them.
Squad28 Sep 2026
The manager makes an example of May Mahlangu
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Match26 Sep 2026
A bad afternoon for Ajax Cape Town against Golden Arrows
0‑1 to Golden Arrows, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.
In brief
- Market Luther Lorch leaves for nothing
- Player ratings The referee tires of Ramahlwe Dolly