''Kick Off'' is a football magazine and website published by

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. Its main focus is on domestic South African competitions including the

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History and profile

The magazine was established in 1994 by Rob Moore and has its headquarters in

Cape Town Cape Town ( af, Kaapstad; , xh, iKapa) is one of South Africa's three capital cities, serving as the seat of the Parliament of South Africa. It is the legislative capital of the country, the oldest city in the country, and the second largest ...

. ''Kick Off'' is published on a monthly basis. ''Kick Off'' had a circulation of 36,249 copies between July and September 2015, and has well over 1.5 million readers according to industry measurements. The magazine also produces an annual yearbook (annual statistical review/preview) that goes on sale each September. In 2010, ''Kick Off'' was involved in producing FIFA’s official media for the

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, on behalf of then holding company, Touchline Media.

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Official site
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