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Orlando Pirates midfielder Fortune Makaringe has defended his teammate Siyabonga Mpontshane over Yusuf Maart's wonder goal in the Soweto Derby. Makaringe, 29, featured for 45 minutes in the derby, replacing Deon Hotto at half-time but couldn't prevent his side from losing 1-0 to their bitter rivals.       googletag.cmd.push(function() {...

Former FIFA referee Ace Ncobo has discussed the build-up to Yusuf Maart's wonder goal in the Soweto Derby, saying there was a foul by Khama Billiat on Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo in the build-up. Maart's strike from his own half lit up the derby in the 74th minute, sending Kaizer Chiefs' players,...

Kaizer Chiefs coach Arthur Zwane desperately needed the win over Orlando Pirates to offload the pressure that was starting to pile up on his shoulders, according to Zwane’s ex-teammate Justice Sithole. Chiefs beat Pirates with a wonder goal by Yusuf Maart who caught Siyabonga Mpontshane in no man’s land after...

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane says he was not worried about his job security going into the Soweto Derby and understands what he needs to do to appease disgruntled supporters. Zwane lead Chiefs to a 1-0 victory in his first encounter against Orlando Pirates in his coaching career with...

Former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Steven Ncanana has sadly passed away over the weekend at just 36 years of age. The sad news were confirmed by his brother, Leonard, who said Ncanana passed away on Sunday morning after he was admitted to the hospital a few days ago for sickness.  “Yes, he’s no...

Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Yusuf Maart has sent a message to Orlando Pirates after his wonder goal and Man of the Match performance in the Soweto Derby. Maart, 27, was at Pirates between 2017 and 2020 but couldn't break into the first team, making just two very short appearances for the...

Mamelodi Sundowns lead the DStv Premiership table as the league goes into a two-month break for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The disarray Sundowns were seemingly in after their MTN8 exit at the hands of Orlando Pirates, added to the coaching reshuffle seems forgotten already with Rulani Mokwena securing a...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro admits his first Soweto Derby experience was amazing and uncomfortable but expected the players to do better in front of the capacity FNB Stadium on Saturday. Pirates came into the game on a high after securing a place in the MTN8 final at the...

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane has explained his inspired decision to start Nkosingiphile Ngcobo and revealed what surprised him about Orlando Pirates in the Soweto Derby. Ngcobo, 22, last earned a league start for Chiefs back in August, and his indifferent form and personal tragedy after the passing of...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says it was a boring Soweto Derby that should have ended as 0-0 based on the performances of the two sides at FNB Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Pirates hosted their first derby against Chiefs since the Covid-19 pandemic in front of a capacity calabash...