FC Buffalo is an association football club based in the Southernwood suburb of East London, in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

The club was founded in June 2006, and during their first four years, they played in the SAB Regional League, the fourth level of South African football.

[citation needed] Won the Eastern Cape province in Vodacom League 2010–11, after achieving 21 victories, 5 draws and 4 defeats.

After the season, a complaint and appeal case was launched by Tornado, claiming that FC Buffalo was guilty of a disciplinary violation, and thus not the rightful winner of the division.

SAFA however refused this appeal, and ruled that FC Buffalo was the rightful winner of the division, now to enter the round robin stage of the Promotional Playoffs from 7–12 June.