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Orlando Pirates leapfrogged Mamelodi Sundowns to the top of the Betway Premiership table after defeating 10-men Durban City 2-0 at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday. The opener came from Evidence Makgopa in the first half, his second consecutive goal after scoring the winner against Chippa United last time out. Meanwhile,...

Botswana national team head coach Morena Ramoreboli has explained why Hugo Broos is fond of a striker like Evidence Makgopa. Ramoreboli spent a brief period working with Broos, assisting the Belgian coach in selecting the squad for the team’s first matches under his leadership. He revealed that although Broos had a...

Bafana Bafana midfielder Themba Zwane hailed the trio of Evidence Makgopa, Lyle Foster and Iqraam Rayners saying they each bring something different to the national team. Makgopa and Foster have led the Bafana attack alongside Mohau Nkota while Rayners is still out with injury. All the forwards are also doing...

The 230th edition of iDiski Times is out now — and it's packed with compelling features, exclusive interviews, and powerful voices from across the football world. Matshelane Mamabolo chatted with Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana star Aubrey Modiba about his ambitions at club and national team level ahead of the...

Orlando Pirates striker Evidence Makgopa has emphasized the importance of winning cup games after their CAF Champions League disappointment. The Buccaneers were dumped out of Africa's elite club competition at the hands of DRC outfit Saint Eloi Lupopo this past weekend going down 5-4 on penalties despite winning the second...

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says two key omissions from the squad were tactical decisions and rotation of the squad. Ahead of their second leg CAF Champions League second preliminary round tie, where they needed to overturn a 3-0 loss against St Eloi Lupopo; Thalente Mbatha and Evidence Makgopa...

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has defended his selection of Orlando Pirates striker Evidence Makgopa. Makgopa, 25, was called up as a replacement for the injured Iqraam Rayners, and returns to the squad for the first time since November 2024. Amid some people doubting Broos' selection, the Belgian tactician has...

Bafana Bafana suffered a blow ahead of the crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers after Iqraam Rayners had to withdraw and was replaced by Evidence Makgopa. Rayners had been part of Hugo Broos' final 23-man squad but had to withdraw due to medical reasons. It's the second change Broos has...

Esperance Sportive de Tunis have failed in their pursuit for Orlando Pirates striker Evidence Makgopa. The 25-year-old striker has long been on the radar of the Tunisian giants, who made an official approach to Pirates as they look to land a replacement for Brazilian Rodrigo Rodrigues - who has returned...

Orlando Pirates striker Evidence Makgopa has spoken glowingly of the club’s new signing Nkosikhona Ndaba, who arrived this transfer window. The left-back signed for the Buccaneers in the off-season from Richards Bay, coming in following the exits of Innocent Maela and Paseka Mako from that position. ALSO READ: Pirates Reject Bid...