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Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has remained coy on the potential signing of Ndumiso Mabena ahead of their MTN8 semi-final against Mamelodi Sundowns. Pirates enjoyed a deadline day to remember with the signings of Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo from Marumo Gallants, Sipho Chaine from Chippa United and Kermit Erasmus on a...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro admits the club's deadline day business has improved his squad and described Kermit Erasmus as an 'interesting player'. Pirates had quite an eventful deadline day with the arrivals of playmaker Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo, striker Kermit Erasmus and goalkeeper Sipho Chaine putting pen to paper. ...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says the technique of footballers at the club and in the DStv Premiership, in general, has impressed him. The Spaniard who's been lauded for his positivity and entertaining training sessions amongst the Pirates players has brought a new style of play to the club...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says he is happy with his start to life at the club but warns they are far from their best yet. Pirates are currently second in the DStv Premiership after their 2-0 win over TS Galaxy on Saturday evening at Orlando Stadium and two...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has hailed the impact of striker Zakhele Lepasa after he scored his first goal for the club since November 2020. The 25-year-old has struggled with injuries since returning to the club from his loan deal, ironically which was spent with TS Galaxy and famously...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has commented on speculation that the club has made a move for Percy Tau. The Bafana Bafana forward is said to have been made available to leave Al Ahly after just one season, with the Egyptian giants concerned about his injury history. ...

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro feels no one will run away with this season’s league title, saying it will be tight when the first round is concluded in November due to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.       googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-4804738-3'); });   The Buccaneers were stunned 1-0...

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro says the 1-0 loss to Maritzburg United in the DStv Premiership match at Harry Gwala Stadium on Sunday evening left him very upset.       googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-4804738-3'); });   Pirates dominated the game but strikers Zakhele Lepasa and Bienvenu Eva Nga were not able...

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has reacted to his side's MTN8 semi-final draw against defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns, saying it was expected to meet a good opponent at this stage of the competition.       googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-4804738-3'); });   The MTN8 semi-finals were drawn last night and Pirates have been...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro mentioned the importance of winning the MTN8 quarter-final when they face Royal AM on Saturday. It’s 10 days since these two sides faced each other in the DStv Premiership where the buccaneers came on top by 1-0 at Moses Mabhida stadium. But that won’t...