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Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro admits that their thorough homework on Kaizer Chiefs aided them to nullify their rivals, adding that it's not easy for any team to play Bucs right now. The Buccaneers claimed maximum points and the Soweto Derby bragging rights courtesy of Patrick Maswangwani's panenka penalty...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has praised Patrick Maswanganyi's personality after he slotted home a panenka penalty in the 94th minute against Kaizer Chiefs. Maswanganyi stepped up to decide the Soweto Derby when it looked like the game would end goalless after Njabulo Blom impeded Relebohile Mofokeng inside the...

Orlando Pirates have announced their starting line-up for today's Soweto Derby against Kaizer Chiefs at the FNB Stadium.  Pirates are having one of their best seasons, having already clinched the MTN8 early in the campaign, currently sitting second on the Betway Premiership table, while also reaching the CAF Champions...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has praised Kaizer Chiefs ahead of the upcoming Soweto Derby, insisting the log is not a true reflection of Amakhosi's performances this season. Riveiro will feature in his sixth derby, having won the last three after losing his first two, and many see Pirates...

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has discussed how the late postponement of his side's clash with Royal AM has affected their plans this week. The Buccaneers were scheduled to take on Thwihli Thwahla on Thursday, but the match - as well as all upcoming Royal AM games - was suspended...

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has insisted he side will not just aim for a draw against Al Ahly even though it would be enough to secure top place in their CAF Champions League group. The Buccaneers currently sit at the top of Group C with 11 points, while Al...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has insisted that while he is happy with his current squad, they are "keeping an eye on the market". The Buccaneers have had a great first half of the season, sitting in second place in the Betway Premiership, just two points behind Mamelodi Sundowns,...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro remained coy on whether he will rotate his squad in their last group stage match against Al Ahly SC in Cairo.  Pirates secured their CAFCL quarterfinals spot this past weekend after beating Algerian side CR Belouizdad 2-1 at Orlando Stadium.  ALSO READ: Riveiro On Learning...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro was very careful in his response if they could go all the way and win this season's CAF Champions League title. The Buccaneers go into their last group match against defending champions Al Ahly in Cairo on Saturday undefeated having picked up three wins...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has maintained that their assessment of the opposition is more emphasized on their style of play and experience rather than where they hail from. The Spanish mentor led his charges into the CAF Champions League knockout stages with a game to spare following their...