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South African association football league
The SAFA Second Division (known as the ABC Motsepe League for sponsorship reasons, and previously the Vodacom League between 1998 and 2012, was founded
SAFA_Second_Division
Football league season
The 2025–26 SAFA Second Division (known as the ABC Motsepe League for sponsorship reasons) is the 28th season of the SAFA Second Division, the third tier
2025–26_SAFA_Second_Division
Football club
earned promotion to the National First Division by winning the North West Stream A of the 2022–23 SAFA Second Division, then proceeding to the playoffs, where
Orbit_College_F.C.
Football league season
The 2024–25 SAFA Second Division (known as the ABC Motsepe League for sponsorship reasons) was the 27th season of the SAFA Second Division, the third tier
2024–25_SAFA_Second_Division
Association (SAFA), while the Premier Soccer League is the organisation responsible for running the country's two professional divisions, namely the South
Soccer_in_South_Africa
Football league season
The 2023–24 SAFA Second Division (known as the ABC Motsepe League for sponsorship reasons) was the 26th season of the SAFA Second Division, the third tier
2023–24_SAFA_Second_Division
Football league season
The 2022–23 SAFA Second Division (known as the ABC Motsepe League for sponsorship reasons) was the 25th season of the SAFA Second Division, the third tier
2022–23_SAFA_Second_Division
Football league
league of 18 teams, with the top two teams being promoted to the SAFA Second Division. Most teams are made up of players under the age of 19. In March
SAFA_Regional_League
Football club
province. Prior to the start of the 2025–26 SAFA Second Division season, the club purchased the SAFA Second Division status from Maruleng Celtic. Previously
Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila F.C.
Tshakhuma_Tsha_Madzivhandila_F.C.
South african football club
the 2015–16 SAFA Second Division, and followed this up by winning their playoff group to earn promotion to the 2016–17 National First Division. They were
Magesi_F.C.
Association football club in South Africa
Following their relegation from the 2024–25 National First Division into the amateur SAFA Second Division, the club attempted to purchase the NFD status of Pretoria
Cape_Town_Spurs_F.C.
Football club in the South African National First Division
promotion from National First Division in 2025–26. Kruger United was formed in 2023, after purchasing the SAFA Second Division status of Caroline FC. In its
Kruger_United_F.C.
Football club
Limpopo that plays in the National First Division. Baroka won the Limpopo Stream of the SAFA Second Division three years in succession, failing to earn
Baroka_F.C.
Football league season
The 2010–11 SAFA Second Division season, also known as Vodacom League due to a sponsoring deal, took place in South Africa between the months of September
2010–11_SAFA_Second_Division
Football league season
The 2011–12 SAFA Second Division, known as the Vodacom League for sponsorship reasons, was the 2011–12 season of the third tier South African football
2011–12_SAFA_Second_Division
Football club
franchise (South African 4th Division). In August 2016, the club announced that they had sold their SAFA Second Division franchise to "achieving our aim
Hellenic_F.C.
Football club
in the SAFA Second Division. The club gained promotion to the 2022–23 National First Division after winning the 2021–22 SAFA Second Division, winning
La_Masia_F.C.
South African Football club
2015. The club campaigned in the SAFA Second Division for three seasons before purchasing the National First Division status of Cape Town All Stars in
TS_Galaxy_F.C.
Football club in the South African National First Division
stream of the 2024–25 SAFA Second Division before purchasing National First Division status from Pretoria Callies. SAFA Second Division winners: 2024–25 2023–24
Lerumo_Lions_F.C.
Football league season
The 2009–10 SAFA Second Division season, also known as Vodacom League due to a sponsoring deal at the time, took place in South Africa between August and
2009–10_SAFA_Second_Division
Football club in the South African National First Division
from National First Division in 2025-26. Milford campaigned for many years in the KwaZulu-Natal stream of the SAFA Second Division before purchasing the
Milford_F.C._(South_Africa)
Football league season
The 2017–18 SAFA Second Division (known as the ABC Motsepe League for sponsorship reasons) was the 20th season of the SAFA Second Division, the third tier
2017–18_SAFA_Second_Division
South African football club
currently play in the National First Division, earning promotion after winning the 2020–21 SAFA Second Division. Hungry Lions was founded in the 1980s
Hungry_Lions_F.C.
Football league season
The 2016–17 SAFA Second Division (known as the ABC Motsepe League for sponsorship reasons) was the 19th season of the SAFA Second Division, the third tier
2016–17_SAFA_Second_Division
Football club
As of 2024–25, the club plays in the Western Cape Stream of the SAFA Second Division. The club was created when the Ubuntu Football Trust purchased the
Ubuntu_Cape_Town_F.C.
Football league
the SAFA Second Division remain more or less unchanged. After each season, the two lowest ranked teams in the NFD will be relegated to the SAFA Second Division
National_First_Division
Football club in the South African National First Division
plays in the National First Division. After finishing eleventh in the Mpumalanga Stream of the 2023–24 SAFA Second Division, the club followed it up by
The_Bees_F.C.
Football club
the Lansdowne, a suburb of the city of Cape Town. It plays in the SAFA Second Division. The club was established in Heideveld on the Cape Flats in 1982
Santos_F.C._(South_Africa)
Football club
promotion to the 2021–22 National First Division after finishing second in the 2020–21 SAFA Second Division playoffs. The North West province then got
Platinum_City_Rovers_F.C.
Football club
the start of the 2022–23 season. The club plays in the SAFA Second Division Eastern Cape division. 1988;– 17th (relegated) 1990;– 7th 1991;– 4th 1992;–
Bush_Bucks_F.C.
Football league season
The 2014–15 SAFA Second Division (known as the ABC Motsepe League for sponsorship reasons) was the 17th season of the SAFA Second Division, the third tier
2014–15_SAFA_Second_Division
Football club in the South African National First Division
First Division. Founded in Durban in the 1990s, the club relocated to the Eastern Cape in 2012. Highbury won the Eastern Cape stream of the 2023–24 SAFA Second
Highbury_F.C.
Football club in the South African National First Division
African soccer club from Pietermaritzburg. Wanderers won the 2024–25 SAFA Second Division KwaZulu-Natal Stream A, before defeating Mkhambathi in the final
Midlands_Wanderers_F.C.
South African soccer club
the owner of African All Stars, playing in the SAFA Second Division, purchased the National First Division licence from Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila and
Sekhukhune_United_F.C.
South African football club
United, and ran teams under the club's umbrella. It ran a team in the SAFA Second Division and also junior teams in Cape Town's junior leagues. The Peace Makers
Chippa_United_F.C.
Football league season
The 2020–21 SAFA Second Division (known as the ABC Motsepe League for sponsorship reasons) was the 23rd season of the SAFA Second Division, the third tier
2020–21_SAFA_Second_Division
Football club
status, they competed in the amateur Free State stream of the amateur SAFA Second Division before withdrawing in January 2025, intending to purchase their way
Bloemfontein_Celtic_F.C.
Football club
exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. SAFA Second Division Kwazulu Natal Stream: 2015–16 Macufe Cup Winners: 2022 Notes The
Royal_AM_F.C.
Football league season
The 2019–20 SAFA Second Division (known as the ABC Motsepe League for sponsorship reasons) was the 22nd season of the SAFA Second Division, the third tier
2019–20_SAFA_Second_Division
Football club in the South African National First Division
plays in the National First Division. Founded in 2020, Gomora won the Gauteng Stream of the 2024–25 SAFA Second Division following a 62-point deduction
Gomora_United_F.C.
Football league season
The 2013–14 SAFA Second Division (known as the ABC Motsepe League for sponsorship reasons) was the 16th season of the SAFA Second Division, the third tier
2013–14_SAFA_Second_Division
Football league season
Town Spurs Promoted from 2023–24 SAFA Second Division Highbury Kruger United Relegated from 2023–24 National First Division La Masia Platinum City Rovers
2024–25 National First Division
2024–25_National_First_Division
Football club
As of 2024–25 season, they play in the SAFA Second Division. In 2016, the club sold its National First Division (NFD) franchise to Stellenbosch. Vasco
Vasco_da_Gama_F.C.
Football club
won the 2012–13 SAFA Second Division Free State League and their national play-off group to win promotion to the National First Division. They were relegated
Maluti_FET_College_F.C.
South African football club
reached the semi-finals after a 2–1 extra-time win against AmaZulu. SAFA Second Division, North West Stream: 2018–19 2015–16 – 6th 2016–17 – 3rd 2017–18 –
Casric_Stars_F.C.
Football league season
The 2015–16 SAFA Second Division (known as the ABC Motsepe League for sponsorship reasons) was the 18th season of the SAFA Second Division, the third tier
2015–16_SAFA_Second_Division
Football club
South Africa. After previously playing in the SAFA Second Division, Venda moved to the National First Division at the start of the 2021-22 season after businessman
Venda_F.C.
Football league season
The 2021–22 SAFA Second Division (known as the ABC Motsepe League for sponsorship reasons) was the 24th season of the SAFA Second Division, the third tier
2021–22_SAFA_Second_Division
South African football club
David Vilakazi (March 2014— Dec 2014) Johnny Mafereka (Feb 2016– SAFA Second Division (Free State) Champions - 2024–25 2007–08 – 4th (Inland Stream) 2008–09 –
African_Warriors_F.C.
Football league season
Promoted from 2024–25 SAFA Second Division Gomora United The Bees Midlands Wanderers Relegated from 2024–25 National First Division Cape Town Spurs Leruma
2025–26 National First Division
2025–26_National_First_Division
Football league season
The 2018–19 SAFA Second Division (known as the ABC Motsepe League for sponsorship reasons) was the 21st season of the SAFA Second Division, the third tier
2018–19_SAFA_Second_Division
Football club
based in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The senior team competes in the SAFA Second Division, the third tier men's football league in South Africa. In 2024 they
University of Johannesburg F.C.
University_of_Johannesburg_F.C.
South African football club based in Pretoria, Gauteng
National First Division as runners-up of the 2019–20 SAFA Second Division. The club finished eleventh in the 2024–25 National First Division, but experienced
Pretoria_Callies_F.C.
Soccer league administrator South Africa
8. Teams that are relegated from the National First Division compete in the SAFA Second Division. They also organize a Youth League or PSL Reserve League
Premier_Soccer_League
Football club in the South African National First Division
for many years in the Gauteng Stream of the SAFA Second Division before purchasing the National First Division status of Marumo Gallants prior to the start
Leruma_United_F.C.
South African soccer club
soccer club from Jan Kempdorp in the Northern Cape that plays in the SAFA Second Division. Spears became just the fourth team from the third tier to qualify
Jacksa_Spears_F.C.
Football club
"Upington City, Orbit College promoted to Motsepe Foundation Championship". SAFA.net. 9 June 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2023. Munyai, Ofhani (9 June 2023). "Two
Upington_City_F.C.
Football club
2003 Nedbank Cup: 1 1990 NSL: 1 1987 National First Division: 2 2008–09, 2010–11 Second Division: 1 1994 Most starts: Andrew Rabutla 229 Most goals: Manuel
Jomo_Cosmos_F.C.
Football club
First Division after winning the 2019–20 SAFA Second Division, becoming the first team from the small, rural town of Bizana to play in the second tier
Bizana_Pondo_Chiefs_F.C.
South African footballer, entrepreneur and LGBTQ activist
organization, on their second division team as goalkeeper, and now does so for Tornado F.C., also in the SAFA Second Division. He is Africa’s first openly
Phuti_Lekoloane
Football club
National First Division (NFD). The University established the Tuks Football Academy in 2002, originally playing in the SAFA Gauteng South Division. In the 2003–04
University_of_Pretoria_F.C.
South African association football club
finished bottom of the log in the National First Division, and were relegated again to the SAFA Second Division, subsequently being liquidated. Prior to the
Moroka_Swallows_F.C.
Football club
National First Division the following season, before disbanding. A team with the same name played in the Gauteng Stream of the SAFA Second Division, from 2016–17
Vaal_Professionals_F.C.
South African soccer player
Samuel Tiyani Mabunda (born 17 April 1988) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder. Born in Polokwane, Mabunda has played
Samuel_Mabunda
Lebanese association football club
within the Second Division. In 1961, Safa was promoted to the First Division.[citation needed] On 4 May 2012, after defeating Nejmeh, Safa were crowned
Safa_SC
Football club
for the National First Division. Currently they still compete in the SAFA Second Division. Winners of the SAFA Second Division (known as the Vodacom League
Real_Madrid_(South_Africa)
Association football club in South Africa
relegation from National First Division, to play the next season in SAFA Second Division. The club was at this point of time either sold or renamed to "M
M_Tigers_F.C.
South African association football club
purchased a SAFA Regional League license from Barberton City Stars in 2016 following City Stars' relegation from the SAFA Second Division. In turn, the
TS_Sporting_F.C.
South African professional soccer player
College in the SAFA Second Division, Saleng joined Free State Stars in 2019. He was the top scorer in the 2020–21 National First Division, scoring 13 goals
Monnapule_Saleng
Association football club
the Eastern Cape provincial division of the SAFA Second Division after finishing bottom of the league. SAFA Second Division Eastern Cape Champions: 1999–00
Blackburn Rovers F.C. (South Africa)
Blackburn_Rovers_F.C._(South_Africa)
Football club
Highlands Park has since been playing in the Gauteng Stream of the SAFA Second Division. In the 2024–25 season, Highlands Park finished top of the log. However
Highlands_Park_F.C.
Football club
First Division club status to Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila FC in August 2017, prior to the start of the 2017–18 season. 2011–12 SAFA Second Division Western
Milano_United_F.C.
Football club
First Division (NFD). In August 2011, they failed in an attempt to purchase the shares of NFD team United FC. Subsequently, they won the 2011–12 SAFA Second
Batau_F.C.
Association football club based in Bloenfontein, South Africa
League franchise of the now defunct Mangaung FC, to start campaigning in the SAFA Vodacom League. In July 2009 the club received an important transport sponsorship
Roses_United_F.C.
South African football club
Arcadia Shepherds are a South African association football club based in Arcadia, Pretoria. It is affiliated with the Football Association of Pretoria
Arcadia_Shepherds_F.C.
South African soccer player
playing for Barberton City Stars in the Second Division play-offs, and subsequently joined National First Division side Carara Kicks in 2008. He left the
Thabiso_Semenya
Football club
Vodacom League. Premier Soccer League Official Website National First Division section @ psl.co.za Archived 31 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine v t
OR_Tambo_Cosmos
Multi-purpose stadium in Sharpeville, Gauteng, South Africa
football matches and is the home venue of Real Barcelona F.C. in the SAFA Second Division. Yellow.Place. "George Thabe Stadium - Sharpeville, South Africa"
George_Thabe_Stadium
Football tournament season
eight games between teams from the National First Division and eight games from the SAFA Second Division, the 16 winners joined the 16 teams from the Premiership
2025–26_Nedbank_Cup
Football club
Elizabeth that played in the SAFA Second Division. The club was set up in 2011, after purchasing the SAFA Second Division franchise of Bay Academy. Bay
Bay_Stars_F.C.
South African businessman and activist
and empowerment. The ABC Motsepe League, officially called the SAFA Second Division, is a semi-professional football competition in South Africa. It
Augustine Butana Chaane Motsepe
Augustine_Butana_Chaane_Motsepe
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
attacked.[better source needed] Gomora United, who won the 2024–25 SAFA Second Division, are based in Alexandra. Notable residents of Alexandra included:
Alexandra,_South_Africa
Football club
football (soccer) club based in Bloemfontein that participates in the SAFA Second Division. The club was formed in 1925 and plays their home matches at Tempe
Bloemfontein_Young_Tigers
Stadium in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa
currently used mostly for soccer matches. The stadium hosted the 2025–26 SAFA Second Division playoffs. The stadium was upgraded in 2016. "Stadium". Bush Bucks
Rotary_Stadium_(South_Africa)
South African soccer club
Professional League meant that Battswood had to compete in the NSL 1st Division (Coastal League). The club just missed promotion, losing out to Cape Town
Battswood_F.C.
Football club
Ruyterwacht Sports Ground. After the club was relegated from the National First Division in May 2009, they struggled to find new strength, until a takeover in the
Ikapa_Sporting_F.C.
Football tournament season
Division and eight games from the SAFA Second Division, the 16 winners joined the 16 teams from the Premiership to enter the main draw. SAFA Second Division
2023–24_Nedbank_Cup
Football club
SiSwati language. Mbombela United won the Mpumalanga stream of 2012–13 SAFA Second Division, then known as Vodacom league, under the guidance of caretaker coach
Mbombela_United_F.C.
Nigerian footballer (born 1996)
by Abayomi Adebayo in 2015. In 2016, he signed for Gauteng-based SAFA Second Division side Leruma United. He joined Jomo Cosmos in 2018 after playing in
Chibuike_Ohizu
Football club
in the SAFA Regional League. The academy was established in 2012 by Bally Smart, however the club started competing in the SAFA Second Division during
Polokwane_United_F.C.
Football club
Stream of the 2018–19 SAFA Second Division, earning the right to play in the playoffs for promotion to the 2019–20 National First Division for the third time
Steenberg_United_F.C.
Football club
website Official website for National First Division Archived 23 March 2010 at the Wayback Machine SAFA official website – database with results of Vodacom
Western_Province_United_F.C.
Football club
Club Franchise.[citation needed] Competing in the 2007–08 National First Division, the club won the Inland Stream but were initially found guilty of bribery
FC_AK
Football league season
F.C. Promoted from 2022–23 SAFA Second Division Orbit College Upington City Relegated from 2022–23 National First Division Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila
2023–24 National First Division
2023–24_National_First_Division
Football club
Club Info Official website for National First Division Archived 23 March 2010 at the Wayback Machine SAFA Official Website -database with results of Vodacom
Winners_Park_F.C.
Football tournament season
eight games between teams from the National First Division and eight games from the SAFA Second Division, the 16 winners joined the 16 teams from the Premiership
2024–25_Nedbank_Cup
Association football club in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Second Division League, the third tier of the Saudi football league system. Al-Safa Club was founded in 1947 under the name of "Al-Safa Football
Al-Safa_Club
Stadium in South Africa
football matches and is the home venue of Maritzburg City in the SAFA Second Division. It was also used as training ground for the various countries during
Northdale_Stadium
Multi-use stadium in Estcourt, South Africa
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home venue of Young Elephants Football Club in the SAFA Second Division. v t e
Wembezi_Stadium
Business action in professional sports; often moving a team from one city to another
franchise (South African 4th Division). In August 2016, the club announced that they had sold their SAFA Second Division franchise license to "ensure
Relocation of professional sports teams
Relocation_of_professional_sports_teams
SAFA SECOND-DIVISION
SAFA SECOND-DIVISION
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Indian, Kannada, Muslim, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi
Pureness; Clarity; Purity; Serenity; Innocent; Purity of Mind
Female
Hebrew
(סָבָ×) Hebrew unisex name SABA means "aged, old." Compare with strictly masculine Saba.
Girl/Female
Indian
Clarity, Purity, Serenity
Boy/Male
Arabic, Farsi, Hindu, Indian, Iranian, Muslim
Eternal
Girl/Female
Arabic Muslim
Innocent.
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Rapha, RAFA means "feeble, flaccid, weak," i.e. "a shade" living in Hades, void of blood and animal life; therefore weak and languid like a sick person, but still able to think.Â
Boy/Male
Muslim
A pleasant face, Eloquent
Female
Hebrew
(סָבָ×) Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Saba, SAVA means "aged, old." Compare with strictly masculine forms of Sava.
Female
English
From the name of the state of Arizona in the United States of America, a place considered sacred by the Native Americans. It was named after Sedona Miller Schnebly (1877-1950), the wife of the city's first postmaster. Meaning unknown.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Seònaid, SEONA means "God is gracious."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Equal, Same
Male
Hebrew
(סָבָ×) Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Saba, SAVA means "aged, old." Compare with other forms of Sava.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Good habit, Plus point
Male
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Estmond, ESMOND means "gracious protector."Â
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Clarity purity of mind, serenity
Male
Serbian
(Serbian Сава): Bulgarian and Serbian form of Spanish Sabas, SAVA means "old man." Compare with other forms of Sava.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Richward, a Norman personal name composed of the Germanic elements rīc ‘power(ful)’ + ward ‘guard’.French : from Old French record, recort ‘recollection’, ‘account’, ‘testimony’, and by extension ‘witness’, hence perhaps a nickname for someone who had given evidence in a court of law, or a metonymic occupational name for a clerk who recorded court proceedings.New England variant of French Ricard, reflecting an Americanized spelling of the Canadian pronunciation.
Female
Icelandic
 Icelandic form of Old Norse Sága, SAGA means "the seeing one."
Male
Hebrew
(סָבָ×) Hebrew unisex name SABA means "aged, old." Compare with another form of Saba.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Greek Sarra, SARA means "noble lady, princess."Â In the bible, this is the name that God gave to Sarai, wife of Abraham. This form of the name is in wide use throughout Europe: Dutch, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Scandinavian, and Slovene.
SAFA SECOND-DIVISION
SAFA SECOND-DIVISION
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian
Enchanting; Kind; Loving; Caring
Boy/Male
German, Norse
Prince; Son of Odin
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh
Unlimited Glow
Boy/Male
Australian, Latin
Strong and Healthy; Healthy; Strong
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
A Sage
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : apparently a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Girl/Female
Indian
More Beautiful
Male
English
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, from a Norman baronial name TRACY means "place of Thracius."
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Protection by Light
Boy/Male
English
Cut in two.
SAFA SECOND-DIVISION
SAFA SECOND-DIVISION
SAFA SECOND-DIVISION
SAFA SECOND-DIVISION
SAFA SECOND-DIVISION
imp. & p. p.
of Second
v. t.
To render safe; to make right.
a.
Being of the same kind as another that has preceded; another, like a protype; as, a second Cato; a second Troy; a second deluge.
a.
To follow or attend for the purpose of assisting; to support; to back; to act as the second of; to assist; to forward; to encourage.
a.
Of the second size, rank, quality, or value; as, a second-rate ship; second-rate cloth; a second-rate champion.
superl.
Conferring safety; securing from harm; not exposing to danger; confining securely; to be relied upon; not dangerous; as, a safe harbor; a safe bridge, etc.
a.
Having the power of second-sight.
n.
That which gives a safe passage
superl.
Incapable of doing harm; no longer dangerous; in secure care or custody; as, the prisoner is safe.
a.
The sixtieth part of a minute of time or of a minute of space, that is, the second regular subdivision of the degree; as, sound moves about 1,140 English feet in a second; five minutes and ten seconds north of this place.
adv.
In the second place.
n.
The second part in a concerted piece.
n.
One who seconds or supports what another attempts, affirms, moves, or proposes; as, the seconder of an enterprise or of a motion.
a.
Cutting; divivding into two parts; as, a secant line.
n.
A unit for the measurement of small intervals of time, such that 1012 (ten trillion) of these units make one second.
v. t.
To conduct safely; to give safe-conduct to.
adv.
Secondly; in the second place.
n.
The second part in a concerted piece; -- often popularly applied to the alto.
superl.
Free from harm, injury, or risk; untouched or unthreatened by danger or injury; unharmed; unhurt; secure; whole; as, safe from disease; safe from storms; safe from foes.
a.
Of the rank or degree below the best highest; inferior; second-rate; as, a second-class house; a second-class passage.