| Athlone Stadium hosts Coca-Cola Cup finals | Athlone Stadium hosts Coca-Cola Cup finals | | <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Media%20Centre/Coca%20Cola%20cup.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | <p>City of Cape Town representatives last night joined representatives from SAFA and Peninsula Beverages to hand over brand new football kits to the finalists of the Coca-Cola Cup. The City is a sponsor of the event.<br></p> | <p>The six teams will be competing for honours at the Coca-Cola Cup finals taking place at the Athlone Stadium this Saturday, 15 October 2022. </p><p><span></span></p><figure class="subtopic-fullsize-img"><img class="responsive" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Media%20Centre/Coca%20Cola%20cup.jpg" alt="" style="width:968px;" /></figure>Cape Town City will be taking on Ubuntu FC in the Under-18, UCT Football Club and Heideveld Ladies FC will be doing battle in the Women's Final while Clover FC and Diadora FC will compete for the men's championship.<p></p><p>The Coca-Cola Cup is one of the longest running and biggest amateur football knockout competitions in Cape Town, featuring more than 800 teams from the Local Football Association across the metro. </p><p>'The City of Cape Town has been a supporter of this event for many years and we are thrilled to be continuing the partnership again this year. The event has served as a platform for the development of talented grassroots footballers for over two decades and we are delighted to be part of a competition that contributes to the improvement of young people in our city. We would like to applaud SAFA Cape Town and its partners for their unwavering commitment to grassroots football. We would also like to wish all the teams and players good luck as they seek to be crowned 2022 champions,' said the City's Safety and Security Portfolio Committee Chairperson, Councillor Mzwakhe Nqavashe. </p><p><span><figure class="subtopic-fullsize-img"><img class="responsive" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Media%20Centre/Coca%20Cola%20Cup2.jpg" alt="" style="width:725px;" /></figure></span>The Coca-Cola Cup Finals will be played at Athlone Stadium, with the first game kicking off at 13:00. </p><p>Entry at the stadium is free. <br></p><p><br></p> | 2022-10-11T22:00:00Z | GP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891d;GP0|#e3c03ac1-845c-4119-815d-e796340463ba;L0|#0e3c03ac1-845c-4119-815d-e796340463ba|Community news | | | | | GP0|#7e018fb4-a3e1-4a47-ab84-74e9fbdb352f;L0|#07e018fb4-a3e1-4a47-ab84-74e9fbdb352f|Athlone Stadium;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#ea0de46e-7c61-44de-935d-32ee1181ca0e;L0|#0ea0de46e-7c61-44de-935d-32ee1181ca0e|Events Management Department;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
