Cape Town City FC Moving Mountains In South Africa

Cape Town City FC have taken the Premier Soccer League by storm since they came into existence in 2016, and in this week’s podcast we speak to the man who’s built one of the continent’s most exciting team’s John Comitis. Hear how City serve the community, why Bafana Bafana “missed a trick” by not giving their former coach Benni McCarthy the national team job, and how the African Super League could be “a complete disaster” for local football. #iamCityFC #DStvPrem #bafanabafana #WCQ2022 Host: Courtney Freese (former PSL winner) Guest: John Comitis (Cape Town City chairperson) Podcast: https://shows.acast.com/on-the-whistleYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCALlaAECXkSO97ttqjPvhqAFollow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/otw_podcast/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/otw_podcast?lang=enLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/onthewhistlepodcastTalk to us on WhatsApp: +447908 790 474Show Notes 01:00 – Life during the Covid-19 pandemic 03:30 – From running a burger franchise to setting up Ajax Cape Town 14:30 – Cape Town City was born to serve the community first 20:30 – Comitis: “I haven’t seen a bag of money score a goal yet.”23:20 – Bafana Bafana missed a trick not appointing Benni McCarthy 29:45 – African Super League will be “a complete disaster” for local football 35:15 – Comitis: “Without the fans there’s no football” Duration: 36:35 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.