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Taking a Break
Strides Football Club would like to announce that it is taking a break from football activities for the current season. In the meantime, we will not affiliate with PLFA until next season. […]
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The PLFA Ordinary Congress Collapses
Strides FC has learned with a little bit of disappointment that the PLFA Ordinary Congress that was scheduled for January 27, 2024, collapsed. On December 3, 2023, Strides expressed its excitement when it was reported […]
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Statement on the Suspension of Malcom Lethole
Strides Football Club has previously indicated that it was investigating the facts about the suspension of Mr. Malcom Lethole from the Ad Hoc Committee (Task Team) of the Phelindaba Local Football Association (PLFA) on the […]
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PLFA Ordinary Congress Date Announced
The date of the PLFA Ordinary Congress is out. It will be held on January 27, 2024. This is a gigantic step forward. Something that has been eluding the association for almost two years now. The last time the association had an Ordinary Congress was in 2022. […]
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It Looks Like the Congress Might NOT Happen
We do have problems as an LFA, but the problems are soluble. We just need a positive attitude towards solving the problems. We are of the view that we need to apply correct solutions for the problems we have. That is why we want to give the Executive Committee (and, in particular, the Chairperson) to take the association into confidence about the issues. It is important that they see, acknowledge and own the problems that we see, and come up with ways to resolve them. For them to resign, or for us to dismiss them is not necessarily a solution, especially if we do not know the Leadership’s take on the issues. Therefore we urge all Members to rather take a posture of seeking to first understand the problems holistically, get the perspective of the Leadership, and then engineer solutions according to the specification and size of the problems identified. […]
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Paying of the Referees by Clubs is Wrong
In a shock move, on the 7th of April 2023 PLFA sent a communication to all its Members about the printing of cards, but the shocker really being the paying of “Referee Travelling Fee” by the clubs at the grounds.
This is a shocker in so many different levels, but we will explore only two, that is reneging the association’s own Congress resolution, and breaching existing prescripts. […]
Member Communications
Under 15 Gives a Promising Performance
Strides remains intent on making it to the Streams Play Offs at the end of the season which it can only achieve by being either number 1 or 2 of the stream. Therefore we will keep the focus on collecting the maximum points as far as possible. […]
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We are Still Forming, We Will Get There
Let me first start by congratulating Umkhonto United Brothers FC for their win against Strides FC at Masupha Grounds on the 14th of March 2020. For them, it was a well deserved win. Well done. […]
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A Bad Start to a New Season
Strides has today lost its first match of the season to Sabona Chelsea FC. The score was a bad a 6 – 1. Both the new Ccoach, Ezekiel Mpbelo and the Operations Officer agree that […]