STELLENBOSCH FC LATEST NEWS

“Certain players reach a stage where it’s the right time to move on” – Steve Barker reflects on Stellenbosch’s Role as a Talent Incubator for PSL
Stellenbosch head coach Steve Barker has addressed the club’s growing reputation for developing young talent and preparing them for bigger stages.

Orlando Pirates Claim First League Win Against Stellenbosch
Orlando Pirates secured their first victory of the 2025/26 Betway Premiership season with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Stellenbosch at Orlando Stadium on Wednesday.

Orlando Pirates eye first league victory against Stellenbosch FC
Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch will both be chasing their first Betway Premiership victory of the season when they meet at Orlando Stadium on Wednesday.

MTN8 Roundup: “I’m very proud of top performances from every single player” – Steve Barker Beaming After Dominant MTN8 Victory
Stellenbosch FC coach Steve Barker is delighted with his team’s performance after they secured a commanding 2-0 victory against an in-form Sekhukhune United in the first leg of their MTN8 semi-final.

Betway Premiership round-up: Magesi secure a point against Stellies as Sekhukhune, Durban City and Arrows secure wins in PSL
A busy night of Betway Premiership action saw a number of teams secure crucial points as the new season gets underway.

Front Foot: Kaizer Chiefs Secure Convincing Opening Victory Over 10-Man Stellenbosch
Kaizer Chiefs kicked off their Betway Premiership campaign with a dominant 2-0 win over Stellenbosch at Athlone Stadium.

Brian Baloyi makes bold prediction on Kaizer Chiefs and Stellenbosch match
Former Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Brian Baloyi has made a daring prediction on the score for the upcoming match on Sunday between Kaizer Chiefs and Stellenbosch FC.

Lehlogonolo Mojela: Stellenbosch FC aiming for a win against Kaizer Chiefs
Lehlogonolo Mojela says Stellenbosch FC is well-motivated for their Sunday’s Betway Premiership opening match against Kaizer Chiefs.

Stellenbosch looking to attract more support as only Western Cape representative in PSL
Stellenbosch are looking to attract more support in the stands as they go into the Betway Premiership campaign as the only team representing the Western Cape.

PSL announce venue change for Kaizer Chiefs vs Stellenbosch FC showdown
The PSL has announced a change of venue for the match between Kaizer Chiefs and Stellenbosch FC set for Sunday, 10 August.

2025/26 Betway Premiership: Can Stellenbosch FC Compete This Season?
As the dust settles on the MTN8 quarterfinals and the Betway Premiership season kicks off, many are wondering if this is the year Stellenbosch FC’s successful model comes crashing down.

Stellenbosch edge AmaZulu in extra-time thriller to reach MTN8 semi-finals
Stellenbosch FC sealed their spot in the MTN8 semifinals with a dramatic 3-2 extra-time victory over AmaZulu at a packed Danie Craven Stadium on Sunday evening.

Listen: High Stakes and Unpredictable Encounters in Sunday’s MTN8 Action
The South African football season kicked off this weekend with the highly anticipated MTN8 tournament.

New look Amazulu set for tough test against Stellenbosch in MTN8 clash
Amazulu will look to end a five- winless run in their MTN8 quarter-final against last year’s cup runners-up Stellenbosch at the DHL Stadium on Sunday.

Fawaaz Basadien bids farewell to Stellenbosch amid Mamelodi Sundowns transfer
Fawaaz Basadien has penned a heartfelt message for his former club Stellenbosch FC following his high profile move to defending league champions Mamelodi Sundowns.

Stellenbosch FC Transfer News: Stellies Forward Heads to Israel on Loan
Stellenbosch FC has confirmed that their promising young forward, Faiz Abrahams, will spend the upcoming season on loan at Israeli second-tier side Hapoel Kfar Saba.

Stellenbosch FC Transfer News: Stellies defender completes transfer to England
Stellenbosch FC has officially announced the transfer of their promising 20-year-old defender, Tylon Smith, to English Championship club Queens Park Rangers (QPR) for an undisclosed fee.

“I Was Later Surprised by Their Statement” – Darrel Matsheke Breaks Silence on Shock Stellenbosch Exit
Former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Darrel Matsheke has finally shed light on his unexpected departure from Stellenbosch FC, a move that saw him drop out of the Betway Premiership before making a return with Marumo Gallants this season.

Pre-Season: Stellenbosch coach Steve Barker elaborates on 2025/26 PSL preparations
Stellenbosch FC head coach Steve Barker has provided insight into the club’s pre-season strategy, revealing that the team has traveled to Johannesburg for a crucial training camp.

Done: Stellenbosch FC Bolsters Defense with Belgian Centre-Back
Stellenbosch FC has officially announced the signing of Henri Stanic, a 22-year-old Belgian central defender, further strengthening their backline ahead of the upcoming Betway Premiership season.
Formerly known as Vasco Da Gama, the club changed its name to Stellenbosch Football Club in 2016 when it relocated to the Winelands region. They competed in the National First Division (NFD) from the 2016/17 season until they were crowned NFD champions and gained promotion to the top-flight, Premier Soccer League, in the 2018/19 season.
In the 2023/24 season, Stellies were crowned champions after they won their first-ever trophy since gaining promotion, after defeating TS Galaxy in the Carling Knockout Cup final. The club also finished third on the log and qualified for the CAF Confederations Cup.
They have produced quality players including Iqraam Rayners, Deano van Rooyen, Devin Titus, Jayden Adams, Sibongiseni Mthethwa, Sage Stephens, Fawaaz Basadien, and Antonio van Wyk to name a few.