What a massive weekend of football for the Stephanians family! From thrilling night lights to intense Home and Away battles, our teams gave it absolutely everything on the pitch. ​Here is how the action unfolded across the board: ​🔥 Midweek & Friday Night Lights ​6th Division: LAST NIGHT'S THRILLER! A brilliant 4–3 victory, taking down Kuilsriver in an absolute classic! 👑🔥 ​6th Team: SECURED THE W! A 7–4 goal-fest victory away against Queen Park! 🪵💨 ​O50: A tough, narrow

​🌩️ STORM UPDATE: CAPE TOWN ON HIGH ALERT ​The South African Weather Service has issued an Orange Level 8 warning for disruptive heavy rainfall and gale-force winds. As a powerful cold front batters the Western Cape, the Provincial Disaster Management Centre has taken decisive action to ensure public safety. ​❗ SCHOOL CLOSURES ​On the advice of provincial authorities, all schools in the Western Cape will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, 12 May 2026. This includes public ordinary

It wasn't just a public holiday today; it was a high-stakes Monday of drama, tactical battles, and a few "extra" challenges on the pitch for Stephs. While the scoreboards told one story, the atmosphere at Meadowridge told another entirely. From clinical goal-fests to hard-fought draws away from home, our teams showed incredible heart across the board this Freedom Day. ​The Meadowridge Gauntlet ​The Junior divisions traveled to Meadowridge for what turned into a series of high

OTTERY, CAPE TOWN – Get ready to witness the future of football under the dazzling glare of the floodlights! This Friday, 10 April 2026, the Stephanian Ottery Clubhouse transforms into a theater of dreams for the highly anticipated Stephs Football Festival: Friday Night Lights. Starting at 6:00 PM, the local community will come alive as the next generation of stars, spanning the U7 to U10 age groups take to the pitch. It’s more than just a tournament; it’s a celebration of "T

When you watch Stephanian Ottery AFC’s Seniors Squad in action, there’s a quiet figure on the sidelines whose influence runs deep. That’s Alick Hendricks, our Technical Coach a man who believes football is more than just 90 minutes on the pitch; it’s about unity, strategy, and heart. Alick’s coaching journey began with Shosholoza FC and later Ashford FC, where he honed his ability to turn raw talent into cohesive teams. His philosophy is simple yet powerful: “As a unit, we ca

The man with the plan, the passion, and the philosophy that drives our Seniors Squad forward! 💪⚽ 👤 Name : Sidwynn Stevens (but you can call him Siddy 😊) 🎯 Role : Head Coach Coaching Journey: From saving Origan Spurs when they were on the brink of taking a break, to leading Ashford Athletic to glory – Siddy’s track record speaks for itself: ✅ League Champions at CDFA ✅ Regional Men’s League Playoff Winners (RML 3rd Division) ✅ Coke Cup 2025 Semi-Finalists – a historic achi

At Stephanian Ottery AFC, football is more than just a game, it’s a family affair. Two young stars, Isabella (Bella) and Gabriella (Gabi) Solari, are proving that passion and teamwork start early. Bella plays for our U9 team, while Gabi lights up the U7 squad. We caught up with the sisters to learn about their journey, their favorite moments, and their big dreams. How It All Began Bella: “I attended one of my school friend’s matches who plays for Stephs and I enjoyed the game

As the curtain falls on our 2025 league season, Stephanian Ottery AFC is already shifting gears and preparing for an exciting 2026 campaign. The past season brought growth, memorable moments, and strong community support and we’re building on that momentum. We’ve been overwhelmed by the number of requests from new players and families eager to join our club. While we’re honoured by the interest, we want to ensure that every new member receives the attention and development th