Driefontein Masters Crowned Kings of Dlala Diski Mshaya Over 35 Tournament
- Tshepiso Mogorosi

- Feb 16
- 2 min read
The spirit of "diski" was alive and well this past Sunday at the Extension 6 Aerial Ground, as local football legends took to the pitch for the Dlala Diski Mshaya Over 35 Tournament. Organized by Tebogo Lephoi, the event brought together seasoned talent and a passionate crowd for a day of high-stakes veteran football.
The tournament featured four powerhouse teams competing for the ultimate grand prize:
Signal
Bra Sparks FC
Driefontein Masters
Tshepapelo

The Road to the Finals
The action kicked off with a high-energy opener between Bra Sparks FC and Tshepapelo. Bra Sparks showed they still had the clinical touch, securing their spot in the final with a decisive performance that left Tshepapelo sidelined.
The second semi-final saw Signal go head-to-head with Driefontein Masters. It was a tactical stalemate that couldn't be settled within regulation time. The tension reached a fever pitch as the match headed to a penalty shootout. Driefontein Masters held their nerve, knocking Signal out and punching their ticket to the grand finale.
The Grand Final: A Battle of Nerves
The final showdown between Bra Sparks FC and Driefontein Masters lived up to the hype. Both sides displayed the grit and experience expected of veteran masters, trading blows but refusing to let their defense crumble.
For the second time in one afternoon, Driefontein Masters found themselves facing a penalty shootout to decide their fate. In a dramatic finish, Driefontein's clinical finishing from the spot earned them the victory.
Final Result: Driefontein Masters are officially the Dlala Diski Mshaya Over 35 Champions!

Community Spirit
Beyond the scores, the tournament served as a vibrant gathering for the Extension 6 community. Organizer Tebogo Lephoi’s initiative highlighted the importance of keeping the sporting spirit alive for the "masters" of the game, proving that while the pace might change, the passion for football never fades.




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