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Mamelodi Sundowns will face Nigerian side Remo Stars in the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League. Last year's runners-up had a bye in the first preliminary round due to their high CAF ranking, but will enter the competition in the second preliminary round. The winners will then qualify for...

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says he wants his side to make a statement against Lioli FC amidst criticism of being 'overrated'. Pirates hold a 3-0 lead from the first leg that was played out in the Free State last week and return at Orlando Stadium for the first...

Orlando Pirates midfield maestro Sipho Mbule has heaped praise on the club's technical team for the digging they did on their Lesotho counterparts Lioli FC. The Buccaneers squared up against Lioli at the Toyota Stadium as Lesotho do not have CAF approved stadia to host high standard matches, convincingly running...

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says he's not entirely happy about the 3-0 win over Lioli FC this afternoon but was pleased with their impact in the second half. The Lesotho Premier League champions held last season's semi-finalists of the competition until the break at 0-0, in their first...

Orlando Pirates striker Tshegofatso Mabasa has drawn closer to the all-time goal scoring record after bagging a brace in their 3-0 win over Lioli FC in their 1st preliminary round CAF Champions League qualifier at the Toyota Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Last season's semi-finalists were playing in the Free State,...

Orlando Pirates confirmed their starting lineup for the CAF Champions League against Lesotho side Lioli FC at the Toyota Stadium.  Pirates' Champions League journey starts today against the champions of Lesotho as they Buccaneers play their first official match since winning the MTN8 a week ago.  Pirates went as far as...

Orlando Pirates has stressed respect for Lioli FC, their opponents in the first leg of the CAF Champions League first preliminary round on Saturday. The Buccaneers are aiming for another deep run in the competition this season after reaching the semifinals in the last campaign, where they were eliminated by Pyramids. The...

Orlando Pirates have confirmed that some players have retained last season's CAF Champions League jersey numbers while others will don new ones different from those assigned to them on the domestic front. The Buccaneers resume their continental journey this coming weekend when they face Lesotho outfit Lioli in the opening...

Mamelodi Sundowns are set to part ways with one of the club's longest-serving technical team members, Goolam Valodia, after 15 years at the club.  As first reported by Sportswire, Sundowns is in talks with performance analyst and scout Goolam for a settlement as he is set to part ways with...

Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates have learned which teams they will face in the preliminary rounds of the CAF Champions League. Masandawana qualified as Betway Premiership winners, while Pirates booked their ticket as runners-up. ALSO READ: Chiefs & Stellies CAFCC Opponents Confirmed Sundowns Forward Hands In Transfer Request After both reached the...