Ajax Cape Town wishes to extend our heartfelt condolences to the families of the 74 people who passed away during rioting after Al-Masry vs Al-Ahly game in the Egyptian Premier League.   Shooz Mekuto the Ajax PRO said, “Football is a game to be enjoyed by all. It is unfortunate that some fans sought to use a football game as a means to inflict injury and in some cases death on their fellow human beings.   We would like to extend our sympathy to all the families affected by … [Read more...]

Red Arrows FC and Zesco United FC have arrived in Cape Town ahead of their practice games against Ajax Cape Town and Santos. Arrows arrived on Wednesday afternoon and immediately travelled to Ikamva for a light training session while United arrived on Wednesday evening and held their first training session early on Thursday morning. Zesco United FC and Red Arrows FC finished sixth and second respectively in the Zambian Premier League and Arrows is preparing to play in the CAF Confederations … [Read more...]

Finally it has all arrived, for those of you who have not been to the Ajax Fanstore since December, you need to get down to Ikamva to come and see our great summer range.   As usual we will endeavour to continue producing new stock on a regular basis, maintaining the quality and competitive pricing. We are producing a merchandise range that caters for adults(male and female) and children.   The new merchandize range includes -casual golf shirts, smart golf shirts, female golf shirts, … [Read more...]

The transfer deadline is looming and Ajax Cape Town have made a number of new signings to boost their squad ahead of the second half of the 2011/2012 season.   Ajax Cape Town has signed George Akpabio, Toriq Losper (picture), Kyle Peters and Clint Julius.   The Urban Warriors announced the signing of George Akpabio yesterday. George is a striker who played for FC Plateau United before arriving at Ikamva. He attended trials with Norwegian club’s Viking Stavanger and Lillestrom … [Read more...]

Ajax Cape Town coach, Maarten Stekelenburg believes that his squad has the quality to challenge for the top prize in South African football when the ABSA Premiership resumes later this month. After presenting his new signings during a press conference at Ikamva on Wednesday he said, “We are pleased with the quality of our signings presented here today. The players here show that our focus on attack is paramount to our game plan. George Akpabio, Clint Julius and Toriq Losper are all … [Read more...]

Ajax Cape Town is proud to announce that the club have signed George Akpabio. Akpabio previously played for Plateau United in the Nigeria National League, the striker challenged amongst leading goal scorers with 18 goals in his first season (2010/2011) in the Nigerian Premier league. George attracted the interest of a Norwegian club Viking Stavanger, however Plateau United refused to release him after his trial with the club in August 2011. He also attracted the interest of another Norwegian … [Read more...]

 A day after arriving back in Cape Town after his week-long trial at sister-club Ajax Amsterdam, Khama Billiat shares his experience with Ajaxct.com. Billiat arrived in Amsterdam on January 16 and described his reception as very welcoming. “Everyone at Ajax Amsterdam was so nice and friendly,” said Billiat. Reuniting with former Ajax Cape Town team mate, Thulani Serero, was also an added bonus for the young Zimbabwean. “Having Thulani there helped a lot. We made some moves … [Read more...]

An enthusiastic Kyle Peters was all smiles today when his dream was realized by signing a 4 and half year contract with the Urban Warriors. Peters has been given an initial two and a half year contract with an option to extend for another two years with the Ajax Cape Town outfit. The Heideveld born keeper was spotted by Ajax scouts in 2003, where he later joined the Ajax Cape Town under 11 team at the tender age of 10 years old. He has progressed through the Ajax Youth Academy and developed … [Read more...]

 Nazeer Allie will not be making the trip to Amsterdam with George Maluleka this weekend.   The Ajax defender was injured while at the Bafana camp last week and despite the efforts of both the Bafana and Ajax Cape Town medical team’s, Allie failed to recover in time to make the trip to Holland.   Maluleka will journey to Amsterdam next week following in the footsteps of Khama Billiat who is training with Ajax Amsterdam under the guidance of Frank de Boer, the Amsterdam head … [Read more...]

 Ajax Cape Town left for the five-day high altitude camp in Johannesburg on Wednesday afternoon.    These training camps allow the Ajax Technical team an opportunity to assess the trialist and development players training with the team.   The lengthy break in PSL fixtures afforded Ajax Coach, Maarten Stekelenburg the opportunity to take his team to Gauteng for an extended stay until next Monday where they will train and play two practise games against Wits (Thursday) and Tuks … [Read more...]

 The Ajax Cape Town Vodacom League team has progressed exceedingly well despite releasing eight players before the start of the new season.   They are top of the standings with 23 points having played 11 games with 6 wins, 5 draws and a goal difference of 14 to their credit. This team is comprised mainly of 2nd year U17 players combined with a core group of U19 players who are being groomed for the Ajax Cape Town PSL team.   Ian Taylor the Vodacom League team coach said, “We … [Read more...]

 Ajax Cape Town arrived in Johannesburg relieved as cooler weather greeted the team, leaving behind a heatwave that is scorching the Cape.   The team arrived at the Sinaba Stadium at 10h00 for their first training session of the camp and they were delighted at the condition of the pitch as well as the dressing rooms.   Travelling with the Ajax squad are the two foreign trialist and a number of reserve team players as well as two trialist from the Gauteng area. The spirit in the … [Read more...]

Ajax Cape Town's Nazeer Allie has labeled his three-week camp with Bafana Bafana as a big learning curve.   The Urban Warriors' vice-captain says although this was not the first time he was in the national team set-up, he still learnt a lot.   "For my Ajax teammates and I, this was a learning curve and we got to understand new training methods. I met the players from other PSL teams and shared experiences with the guys. We also got to know them better," Allie told a … [Read more...]

Ajax Amsterdams players endured two weather extremes after they returned from the hot Sao Paulo summer to a frosty Amsterdam. Surprisingly one or two players trained in shorts while the remaining players wore warmer training gear to combat the low temperatures at De Toekomst. Amongst the players at the Ajax Amsterdam training ground was Khama Billiat, a striker at Amsterdam’s sister club Ajax Cape Town. He was warmly dressed for the occasion, wearing a beanie (cap), gloves, long track-suit … [Read more...]

 “Ajax Cape Town will be hosting a four-team tournament in Cape Town on the 3rd and the 5th February 2012,” said George Comitis during an interview on Ajax Action on Thursday afternoon.   Comitis announced that the Zambian teams invited to participate in the Ajax tournament are Red Arrows FC (Zambian Premier League Champions 2004) and Zesco United (3 time Zambian Premier League Champions 2010, 2008, 2007).   Applications to the City of Cape Town to host the tournament … [Read more...]

Khama Billiat is about to embark on an exciting new chapter in his football journey and he took some time out from training to chat with Ajaxct.com. He said, “As you know I leave on Sunday for Amsterdam where Thato Mokeke and I will train with the Dutch giants for a week. This is an exciting opportunity for us as we will be training under the guidance of the renowned Frank de Boer, coach of Ajax Amsterdam. It’s not often that a player gets invited to train with a top European team … [Read more...]