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Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos says there will always be a place for Orlando Pirates striker Evidence Makgopa in the national team when circumstances allow. Makgopa has made a return to the national team fold for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers Group K double header against Uganda...

Former FIFA Referee Victor Hlungwani reckons that Orlando Pirates striker Evidence Makgopa should've received his marching orders for using excessive force during their Betway Premiership clash against TS Galaxy. According to "The Principal", the Buccaneers' towering frontman was very lucky to escape punishment despite using excessive force when he struck...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says they are grateful to have a model professional like Evidence Makgopa in their squad. Makgopa, 24, has scored five goals in 10 games, with eight of those 10 games coming from the bench as Tshegofatso Mabasa has been regular in the starting line-up. ALSO...

Orlando Pirates have received a triple boost ahead of their rematch with AmaZulu just a week after their exciting 4-2 win over Usuthu in Durban. The Buccaneers booked their ticket in the Nedbank Cup semi-final after beating AmaZulu iat Moses Mabhida Stadium last week. Both teams will meet each other again...

Former Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Benedict 'Tso' Vilakazi has explained why he feels Tshegofatso Mabasa suits his club better than teammate Evidence Makgopa. Mabasa, 27, has been in fine form since returning to the club and leading the line after the injury of Makgopa, scoring a first career...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro could not hide his delight over the progress of Evidence Makgopa and stated he was treated unfairly by the club's supporters. Makgopa, 23, impressed when leading the line against Mamelodi Sundowns at the back of featuring in all seven games for Bafana Bafana en...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has revealed five players who could have a breakthrough in the second half of the season like Terrence Dzvukamanja. The Zimbabwean international went from being on the periphery and being jeered by his supporters upon introduction to the team, to becoming their attacking talisman...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has no doubts Evidence Makgopa will have benefited from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament. Makgopa, 23, has long been tipped to become one of the stars of South African football since bursting onto the scene with Boroka into the professional ranks as...

Baroka chairman Khurishi Mphahlele is incredibly proud of former player Evidence Makgopa, comparing the lanky striker to the late Phil Masinga. Makgopa broke into professional football at the Limpopo club, before his move to Orlando Pirates. Speaking in the latest edition of iDiski Times, Mphahlele told Lethabo Kganyago just how proud...

In this week’s edition, we wrap up the AFCON interviews, as Velile Mnyandu chats to Bafana Bafana assistant (and four-time AFCON medalist) Helman Mkhalele.  Lorenz Köhler meanwhile chatted to one of Bafana’s young guns, Stellenbosch midfielder  Jayden Adams. Mamelodi Sundowns snapped up Tashreeq Matthews on deadline day last month and Rob...