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Orlando Pirates and SuperSport United have named their starting squads ahead of this evening's Betway Premiership encounter at Orlando Stadium. Following their shock 3-2 Carling Knockout Cup first round exit at the hands of Magesi FC, Bucs will be looking to bounce back with a win against an equally wounded...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says the players he introduced cannot be questioned over their defeat to Magesi. The shock Carling Knockout exit was their first defeat of the 2024/25 season in their 12th game across all competitions. Selaelo Rasebotja and Karim Kimvuidi earned starts in a game that...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has lauded the potential of Mohau Nkota who he surprisingly used to replace Monnapule Saleng against Magesi. The teenage winger has earned rave reviews from the technical team since being promoted from the DStv Diski Challenge squad where he was one of the standout...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has reacted to their shock exit from the Carling Knockout at the hands of Magesi on Saturday afternoon. Pirates came into the last-16 fixture against the newly promoted side brimming with confidence with 11 games without defeat in all competitions and winning the MTN8. However,...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has insisted Patrick Maswanganyi is not affected by criticism he has received on social media. Maswanganyi, 25, had an incredible breakout season at Pirates after joining from SuperSport United, being named PSL Player's Player of the Season, Nedbank Cup Player of the Tournament and...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has written his name in South African history books, but his record-breaking reign at the Buccaneers comes at a huge personal sacrifice. The Spaniard became the first coach in Premier Soccer League history to win the MTN8 three times in a row after beating...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has attributed his knowledge of South African football culture to his assistant Mandla Ncikazi after the Buccaneers made history by becoming the first PSL team to clinch three consecutive MTN8 titles. Pirates were left shell shocked when Stellenbosch FC drew first blood as early...

Despite missing a number of key players, Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro was full of praise to his charges for overcoming challenges as they rallied from behind to win their third successive MTN8 title. One notable absentee from Saturday's final was Olisa Ndah who failed a late fitness test...

Orlando Pirates captain Innocent Maela has expressed what the squad realised the day Jose Riveiro arrived at the club on his first day. Ahead of his fifth domestic cup final since his appointment, with four trophies to his name, Riveiro could lead Pirates to become the first-ever club to do...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has opened up on his side being favourites in the MTN 8 final against Stellenbosch, saying they have to accept it. Pirates are looking to bag a third successive MTN 8 tittle, while it could be the coach’s fifth trophy in his third campaign...