{"id":59161,"date":"2024-10-11T09:32:09","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T07:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=59161"},"modified":"2024-10-11T09:32:09","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T07:32:09","slug":"revitalising-lentegeur-sports-field-mitchells-plain-youth-cup-set-for-kick-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=59161","title":{"rendered":"Revitalising Lentegeur Sports Field: Mitchells Plain Youth Cup set for kick-off"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"The eagerly awaited Mitchells Plain Youth Cup (MPYC)<\/strong> is set to unite the community for a dynamic two-day football event, taking place on 12 and 13 October at the Lentegeur Sports Field<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Sixteen local teams will challenge for the title, while the venue will also present small businesses with opportunities to promote and expand their brands.<\/p>\n

The event has drawn significant backing from the City of Cape Town<\/strong>, the Western Cape Government, Comtel, Albany Peninsula Beverages, MTN, Liberty Promenade, Elements Garden<\/strong>, and Tygerburger<\/strong>. Watergate Shopping Centre<\/strong>, meanwhile, has sponsored a prestigious award, which will be presented to the winning team at a grand ceremony after the completion of the football competition.<\/p>\n

The Mitchells Plain Local Football Association<\/strong> and South African Football Association Cape Town <\/strong>have also sanctioned the Youth Cup.<\/p>\n

Tournament Director, Councillor Avron Plaatjies<\/strong>, said he was excited about the impact the event will have on the community: “<\/b>The Mitchells Plain Youth Cup is more than just a football tournament,” he explained. “It’s about uniting our community, providing opportunities for our youth, and fostering a sense of pride and ownership in revitalising Lentegeur Sports Field.”<\/p>\n

Provincial Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Ricardo Mackenzie,<\/strong> echoed that sentiment, saying: “We are incredibly proud to support an event that brings people together while also creating opportunities for local businesses. The Mitchells Plain Youth Cup is proof that sports can be a powerful driver of social and economic growth.”<\/p>\n

Plaatjies said an invitation to the event went beyond football enthusiasts to encompass the entire Cape Town community, and he encouraged the community’s participation in a weekend brimming with exhilarating matches, delicious cuisine, and local culture.<\/p>\n

“Together, we will support the youth of Mitchells Plain and honour the essence of community,” he said. “Let us unite to create history by rejuvenating Lentegeur Sports Field, and empowering our young people and entrepreneurs.”<\/p>\n

12 October Saturday Fixtures<\/strong><\/p>\n

09:00. Field A: Lentegeur FC vs Strandfontein FC
\n09:00. Field B: Beacon City FC vs Barcelona FC
\n09:00. Field C: Beacon Spurs FC vs Stanturf FC
\n10:00. Field A: Rockafellas FC vs Milano United
\n10:00. Field B: Red Rovers FC vs New Foresters
\n10:00. Field C: Kenpark FC vs Bayhill United FC
\n11:00. Field A: FC Tafelzucht vs Westridge FC
\n11:00. Field B: Ikapa Sporting FC vs Bayview FC
\n11:00. Field C: Stanturf FC vs Barcelona FC<\/p>\n

12:00: Break for opening of the tournament<\/strong><\/p>\n

13:00. Field A: Beacon Spurs FC vs Beacon City FC
\n13:00. Field B: Strandfontein FC vs Bayhill United FC
\n13:00. Field C: Lentegeur FC vs Kenpark FC
\n14:00. Field A: New Foresters FC vs Milano United
\n14:00. Field B: New Rovers FC vs Rockafellas FC
\n14:00. Field C: Westridge FC vs Bayview FC
\n15:00. Field A: FC Tafelzucht vs Ikapa Sporting FC
\n15:00. Field B: Barcelona FC vs Beacon Spurs FC
\n15:00. Field C: Stanturf FC vs Beacon City FC
\n16:00. Field A: Bayhill United FC vs Lentegeur FC
\n16:00. Field B: Stranfontein FC vs Kenpark FC
\n16:00. Field C: Milano United vs Red Rovers FC
\n17:00. Field A: New Foresters FC vs Rockafellas FC
\n17:00. Field B: Bayview FC vs FC Tafelzucht
\n17:00. Field C: Westridge FC vs Ikapa Sporting FC<\/p>\n

Sunday, 13 October Fixtures\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Plate Quarterfinals<\/strong><\/p>\n

09:00. Field A: 3rd Place Group A vs 4th Place Group D
\n09:00. Field B: 3rd Place Group B vs 4th Place Group C
\n09:00. Field C: 3rd Place Group C vs 4th Place Group B
\n09:00. Field A: 3rd Place Group D vs 4th Place Group A<\/p>\n

Winner Quarterfinals\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

10:00: Field B: Winner Group A vs Runners up Group D
\n10:00. Field C: Winner Group B vs Runners up Group C
\n10:00. Field B: Winner Group C vs Runners up Group B
\n10:00. Field C: Winner Group D vs Runners up Group A<\/p>\n

Plate Semi-finals\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

11:00. Field B: Winner match 25 vs Winner match 26
\n11:00. Field C: Winner match 27 vs Winner match 28<\/p>\n

Winners Semi-finals<\/strong><\/p>\n

12:00. Field B: Winner match 29 vs Winner match 30
\n12:00. Field C: Winner match 31 vs Winner match 32<\/p>\n

Plate Final<\/strong><\/p>\n

13:00. Field A: Winner match 33 vs Winner match 34<\/p>\n

Note: Friendly Game: To be announced.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Winners Final<\/strong><\/p>\n

15:00. Field A: Winner match 35 vs Winner match 36<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The eagerly awaited Mitchells Plain Youth Cup (MPYC) is set to unite the community for a dynamic two-day football event, taking place on 12 and 13 October at the Lentegeur Sports Field. Sixteen local teams will challenge for the title, while the venue will also present small businesses with opportunities to promote and expand their […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":59169,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59161\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}