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Riveiro Sheds Light On Incredible Hotto Traits

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says the genetic make-up of Deon Hotto enables him to be consistent and feature in nearly every game for club and country. Hotto, 34, has been one of the stadnout performer for Pirates who are on course to win four trophies this season, having...

Riveiro On Chasing NBC, League & CAFCL

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has insisted there are still many games ahead of them to be speaking about potentially winning different titles this season. The Spaniard is somewhat of a cup specialist since arriving in South Africa, winning three back-to-back MTN8 title - a record in the Premier...

Why Riveiro Was Not Surprised By Galaxy Win Over Sundowns

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says he was not surprised by TS Galaxy beating Mamelodi Sundowns in Mbombela. Sundowns travelled to Mpumalanga riding on the wave of what appeared to be a league defining 4-1 thrashing over Pirates at Loftus two days prior. ALSO READ: Riveiro Remains Coy On Saleng...

Riveiro Remains Coy On Saleng & Squad Updates

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has insisted it's not in his job description to give health updates on players like Monnapule Saleng, when asked about the where-abouts of the winger. Saleng had a great start at Pirates this campaign, scoring five goals in 13 games, including one in the...

Riveiro – How Squad Reacted After Downs Defeat

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has opened up on their week in preparing for Baroka after their 4-1 defeat to Mamelodi Sundowns. Pirates host the second-tier side at Orlando Stadium in the Last-16 Nedbank Cup on Saturday afternoon, looking to bounce back from a major disappointment. ALSO READ: Baroka Boss...

Riveiro – Eyes Not Reflecting Dlamini Impact

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says Kabelo Dlamini played his role in a deeper midfield position after questions around his suitability for the role. Dlamini started alongside Makhehleni Makhaula in the absence of Thalente Mbatha in the 4-1 loss to Mamelodi Sundowns at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday afternoon. ALSO READ:...

Riveiro Gives Sesane Injury Update After Downs Thrashing

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has bemoaned the loss of defender Thabiso Sesane to injury who missed their humbling defeat to Mamelodi Sundowns on Saturday. The Buccaneers missed out on the chance to narrow the gap on the Betway Premiership leaders after been handed a real football lesson as...

Riveiro Reacts To Downs Thrashing

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has reacted to his side's 4-1 defeat to Mamelodi Sundowns at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Saturday. The Buccaneers struggled to keep up with Sundowns, who were inspired by a brilliant display from Lucas Ribeiro Costa. With this statement win in the title race, Sundowns opened...

Riveiro Gives Thoughts On Otladisa’s Sekhukhune Loan

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro reckons Sekhukhune United is the ideal loan club for winger Katlego Otladisa to show his true potential. Otladisa was sent on loan to Babina Noko in January after struggling for game time at Pirates and was a notable absentee in their midweek due to...

Riveiro – If We Want To Call Ourselves League Contenders…

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says they need to keep grinding out results in order to contend for the title against Mamelodi Sundowns. Pirates secured a last-minute 1-0 win in the Soweto Derby against Kaizer Chiefs in which Sundowns responded on Sunday by trouncing Golden Arrows 4-0 in Tshwane. ALSO...

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