Venda Football Club (VFC) are leaving no stone unturned in their preparations for their match against Casric Stars, which will be played at Thohoyandou Stadium next Wednesday, 17 April. The fact that VFC are not certain about their future as an affiliate of the Motsepe Foundation Championship League is reason enough for them to ensure they collect the maximum points at stake in the match.

Teams affiliated with the Limpopo Stream of the Sasol Women’s League will play their opening league matches for the 2024 soccer season this weekend. Six matches will be played on Saturday, while two are scheduled for Sunday afternoon.

With only four matches remaining in the current soccer season, the struggle for promotion and to escape relegation continues among the teams affiliated with the Limpopo Stream of the ABC Motsepe League this weekend. Five matches will be played on Friday afternoon, with the same number of matches scheduled for Saturday afternoon.

Black Leopards are gearing up for another uphill battle as they prepare to face JDR Stars in their Motsepe Foundation Championship League match at the Soshanguve Giant Stadium outside Pretoria next Tuesday, 16 April.

Mukula Young Santos emerged as the champions of the Monate Chicken Annual Soccer Tournament after defeating Thohoyandou Flying Stars 2-0 in the final match at the Lufule Sports Grounds on Monday, 1 April.

Several stiff fines were imposed on clubs competing in the Safa Vhembe Hollywoodbets League during the league's disciplinary-committee meeting held last Thursday.

Legendary FC were crowned the new champions of the RM Fitness Centre and MJN Foundation Soccer Challenge after defeating Pat All Stars 8-7 in the final match on Sunday at the Ramantsha Sports Ground. The winners were determined via penalty shootout after the two teams played to a 3-all draw.

Much to the excitement of local soccer lovers, the team from Tshiozwi Village won the Hollywoodbets Easter Soccer Challenge 2024 two weeks ago. Tshiozwi scored a convincing 4-1 victory over Midoroni Village in the final match that was played at the Gogobole Bucs Grounds. This year marked the 15^th anniversary of the popular Easter soccer tournament, organized by Mamu Community Development and was also the first time in eight years that Tshiozwi succeeded in winning the cup.

The Mphadzha community is urging the Makhado Municipality not to let them down as they have been waiting for years for the construction of a sports ground for both Madabude Primary School and the Mphadzha community. John Makamu, who is the community leader, told Limpopo Mirror that since 2019, they have been pleading with the municipality for the sports ground, but their calls have not been heeded.

After a break of two weeks, the teams affiliated with the Limpopo Stream of the ABC Motsepe League will be back in action this weekend. Tshifudi Stadium will be a hive of activity on Saturday afternoon, with two crucial matches scheduled to be played there. The first match will be between Mpheni Defenders and Madridtas FC, kicking off at 13:00.

The Limpopo provincial flyweight boxing champion, Rofhiwa “Topis Dangerous” Maphupha, shocked the South African boxing fraternity by knocking out Fanele Mhlungu in just 56 seconds in the first round of an interprovincial championship fight at the Escort Hall in KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday (30^th).

Khuthadzo Munyai emerged as the champion of the Musangwe Fist-Fighting Tournament held at the Ngudza open ground last Saturday afternoon, securing both the R5,000 cash prize and the prestigious bragging rights. The tournament was organised by the Vhembe Traditional Entertainment Organisation.

A team comprising 59 para-athletes and 20 officials recently travelled to Bloemfontein to represent Limpopo Province at the Toyota SASAPD National Championships, held from 21 to 25 March. The team’s results are a testament to the positive development of para-sport in Limpopo.