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The strength in depth in the Orlando Pirates squad enthuses coach Jose Riveiro, who said everyone is ready to deliver. The Spanish coach, whose side won two trophies last season, also spoke of the important aspect of the modern game, having a goalie that is comfortable on the ball. Sipho Chaine,...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has opened up on promoting teenager Relebohile Mofokeng and the emerging talents within the squad. Mofokeng, previously known as Ratomo when he made his professional debut last season but has since switched his surname, featured in both their opening league games of the 2023/24...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has explained he was unhappy with his side's lack of control despite beating Royal AM 4-2 on Tuesday evening. The Buccaneers raced to a 3-0 lead in the first half, thanks to a brace by Zakhele Lepasa and a superb strike by Monnapule Saleng. It...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says they will prove their opening day defeat was an accident and expressed confidence they can compete for multiple honours this season. Pirates face off against Royal AM this evening at Esgodini after their opening day 1-0 loss to Stellenbosch at Danie Craven on...

Stellenbosch FC head coach Steve Barker admitted having full access to Orlando Pirates pre-season in Spain helped them prepare for their 1-0 win at Danie Craven. Pirates came into the game brimming with confidence after a sensational pre-season in which they were free-scoring and unbeaten since February when they last...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has insisted he is not worried about teams playing in a low block against them despite losing 1-0 to Stellenbosch FC in their league opener. The Buccaneers started the 2023/24 season with a defeat after going down to 1-0 at a packed Danie...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has explained the club's transfer business as they lured eight players to the club ahead of the new season. Pirates confirmed the signings of Lesedi Kapinga and Karim Kimvuidi last week on top of the acquisitions of Melusi Buthelezi, Katlego Otladisa, Patrick Maswanganyi, Siphelelo...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has explained the why the club decided to have their pre-season camp in Spain. The Buccaneers spent two weeks Spain, where they were using state-of-the-art facilities to prepare themselves for the 2023/24 campaign. The Sea Robbers finished their pre-season tour undefeated after beating Maccabi...

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro says playing at 2010 FIFA World Cup venue, Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban has brought him luck in his coaching career thus far. This is because Riveiro has won all three matches his team played at the venue since appointed by Orlando Pirates on three-year...

Orlando Pirates will head to Spain for a pre-season camp in July, iDiski Times has learnt. The Buccaneers are currently on a break after securing a domestic cup double in Jose Riveiro's debut campaign at the club. After lifting the MTN8 trophy in November, they added the Nedbank Cup last month,...