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Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has discussed why he felt comfortable to finish the Soweto Derby with six academy players. The Buccaneers started the game with Relebohile Mofokeng, who scored the winner on the day, Mohau Nkota and Mbekezeli Mbokazi, while the Spanish coach also brought on Siyabonga Ndlozi,...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has reflected on their incredible record of winning five Soweto Derbies since his arrival at the club. After losing the first derby when taking charge of Pirates, he's followed it up with five wins, and he admits, it's a long time coming since a...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has insisted he is not fazed about becoming the most successful coach in Soweto Derby history, as he could equal Stuart Baxter's record this weekend. The former Kaizer Chiefs head coach is the most successful derby coach in the Premier Soccer League era, winning...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says they didn't show enough to beat Sekhukhune United and while one can point at scheduling, there's nothing they can do about it. Pirates' slim chances of fighting for the title took a major blow with the 1-0 loss at Orlando Stadium on Wednesday...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has wished Mamelodi Sundowns and Pyramids well for the final of the CAF Champions League and stated it's the mission of the Buccaneers now to start competing consistently at this level. Following their 3-2 loss to Pyramids at 30 June Stadium, the Spaniard was...

Al Ahly have shortlisted outgoing Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro and former Zamalek SC boss Jose Gomes as they look to find the successor of Marcel Koller. Koller was relieved of his duties this week after 11 trophies won since his arrival in September 2022 and he received a...

Outgoing Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says the current squad has a core of young ambitious players that paints a bright future for the club. Riveiro is set to leave the club at the end of the current season upon the expiry of his contract, with five trophies to...

Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Junior Khanye believes there are a lot of positives to take for Orlando Pirates despite missing out on the CAF Champions League final. Pirates went down 3-2 in the second leg of their semi-final tie with Pyramids FC at the 30 June stadium on Friday heartbreakingly...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has reacted with mixed emotions to their "cruel" exit from the CAF Champions League after losing 3-2 to Pyramids. The Buccaneers were leading twice thanks to goals by youngsters Relebohile Mofokeng and Mohau Nkota but were almost immediately pegged back both times. ALSO READ: Doc...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says the difference between playing Al Ahly and Pyramids FC is that they were gunning for top spot against the Red Devils but that his charges will now do anything to reach the final against the latter. The Buccaneers could advance to their first...