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Any Regrets About Leaving Pirates? Riveiro Responds

Former Orlando Pirates coach José Riveiro has insisted he has no regrets about leaving his former side, saying the decision was never about where he was headed but did reveal one thing he didn't like about his exit. Riveiro enjoyed a successful stint with the Buccaneers, where he won five...

Riveiro – Why I’m Back In SA

Former Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro is back in South Africa, sending speculation about a potential return to coach in Mzansi into overdrive. Riveiro famously left the Buccaneers before the end of last season after agreeing to join Egyptian giants Al Ahly. ALSO READ: Ouaddou – Why I Don’t Rotate...

Raja Mulling Over Two Former Pirates Coaches

Raja Club Athletic are said to be considering the appointment of a new head coach with Jose Riveiro and Fadlu Davids amongst a host of names on their shortlist. Lassaad Chabbi is currently in charge of the Green Eagles but has come under increasing pressure after their display in the...

Ncikazi Reveals Which Pirates Star Riveiro Wanted At Al Ahly

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi has revealed that Jose Riveiro wanted to take Mbekezeli Mbokazi with him to Al Ahly. The Spanish coach left the Buccaneers at the end of the previous season, ending a three-year successful stint that was marked by an impressive haul of five trophies...

Official: Al Ahly Make Shock Riveiro Decision

Al Ahly head coach Jose Riveiro has had his contract terminated by mutual consent after a poor run of form. The former Orlando Pirates mentor picked up just one win in seven matches for the Red Devils in the new campaign with the 2-0 defeat at home to African champions...

Riveiro’s Farewell Speech In Pirates Dressing Room

Former Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro was emotional when he bid farewell to his former players after his last game in charge of the side. This was revealed by the footage of episode 4 of the on-going docu-series Giants airing on Mzansi Magic and SuperSport PSL channel 202 aimed at...

Riveiro With Frosty Presser After Opening Draw

Al Ahly head coach Jose Riveiro had a frosty press conference after picking up a 2-2 draw with Modern Sport over the weekend. The former Orlando Pirates coach kicked off his Egyptian Premier League with a draw, in what was his fourth official match at the club after the three...

Riveiro Opens Up On Saleng Issue

Former Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has narrated the clash with Monnapule Saleng in the club's behind-the-scenes documentary Giants. The second instalment of Giants focusses on the club's elimination from the Carling Knockout Cup as well as the 1-0 Soweto Derby win over Kaizer Chiefs. Pirates were the clear favourites in...

Junior Names Three Coaches Worth Credit For Nkota’s Rise

iDiski TV analyst Junior Khanye believes former Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro and the side’s development coaches Joseph Makhanya and Mandla Qhogi deserve credit for Mohau Nkota's rise. The 20-year-old winger was promoted to the first team at the start of last season where he impressed across all competitions....

Riveiro Reacts To First Al Ahly Defeat

Al Ahly head coach Jose Riveiro has reacted to his first defeat at the club since being appointed as the successor to Marcel Koller. The Spaniard has endured a tricky start to life at the Egyptian giants as he left his role at Orlando Pirates for - and his competitive...

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