John Shumba played for Hendrina Masters in the Steve Tshwete Masters League. Photo: Daleen Naude.
The Steve Tshwete Masters Soccer League continued last Saturday at Kees Taljaard Stadium, with fans treated to action-packed matches and standout performances.
Teams taking part included Zim 11, Venda Boys, 24 Masters, Mtoni 11, Paramount, NDM, Thos Begbie, Twizza, Hendrina Masters, Arnot Masters, T Masters, Imbizo, Mtoni Masters, and MDTA.
The Hendrina Masters. Front: Nkokhelo Sibanyoni, John Shumba, James Ndimande, Oupa Mogola, and Nhlakanipho Mtshweni. Back: Sipho Tshabalala, Patrick Maseru, Sandile Mlangeni, Charlie Mtshweni, John Mofihli, and Siphoxolo Matshaya. Photo: Daleen Naude.
Sfiso Hlombane. Photo: Daleen Naude.Thabang Mailola. Photo: Daleen Naude.Eric Ntuli and James Ndimande. Photo: Daleen Naude.Themba Phiri. Photo: Daleen Naude.The Hendrina Masters. Front: Nkokhelo Sibanyoni, John Shumba, James Ndimande, Oupa Mogola, and Nhlakanipho Mtshweni. Back: Sipho Tshabalala, Patrick Maseru, Sandile Mlangeni, Charlie Mtshweni, John Mofihli, and Siphoxolo Matshaya. Photo: Daleen Naude.Sandile Mlangeni. Phot: Daleen Naude.Piet Mathobela and Sipho Shabalala. Photo: Daleen Naude.Anele Matrose. Photo: Daleen Naude.Senyane Matlala. Photo: Daleen Naude.Thato Tshetshengoa and ohn Mofihli. Photo: Daleen Naude.Both players fell on the grass after they went for the ball. Photo: daleen Naude.Thato Tshetshengoa and Eric Nduli fighting to keep the ball for Arnot Masters, with Sipho Tshabalala and Nkokhelo Sibanyoni (Hendrina Masters) on the attack. Photo: Daleen Naude.Thato Tshetshengoa, Sipho Tshabalala and Eric Ntuli. Photo: Daleen Naude.Nhlakanipho Mtshweni kicking the ball. Photo: Daleen Naude.Sipho Tshabalala, Photo: Daleen Naude.Hendrina Masters jumping in the air. Photo: Daleen Naude.All the action of the match between Arnot Masters and Hendrina Masters! Photo: Daleen Naude.Thabang Mailola. Photo: Daleen Naude.Arnot Masters. Front: Themba Phiri, Piet Mathobela, Eric Nduli, Musa Mavuso, Thato Tshetshengoa. Back: Jeffrey Mosehla, Thokozane Mnguni, Anele Matrose, Senyane Matlala, Thabo Ratema. Photo: Daleen Naude.Sfiso Hlombane. Photo: Daleen Naude.
Match commissioner Mapetla Mokalapa congratulated players on their performances, including Paul Skhosana from Paramount (on video), who was named man of the match in the Paramount/NDM match.
Steve Tshwete Masters League at Kees Taljaard Stadium, Kanonkop! Match commissioner Mapetla Mokalapa congratulates Paul Skhosana (Paramount) after their win vs NDM. Full results in the Middelburg Observer. MiddelburgObserver, SteveTshweteMasters, MiddelburgSoccer, MastersLeague, LocalSports, FootballHighlights ,SoccerFans, KeesTaljaardStadium
Daleen Naudé is the news editor of the Middelburg Observer, Observer Daller and the Observer Express.
In 2024, she was named FCJ Journalist of the Year for the second time, and has won numerous other accolades during her illustrious 36-year career.
As an industry leader in investigative reporting, Daleen has uncovered various hidden truths in her time at the Observer.
