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Orlando Pirates legend Lucky Lekgwathi has issued a stern warning to his former side ahead of their 2024/25 CAF Champions League opening tie, urging coach Jose Riveiro to take leaf from last season's disappointment. The Buccaneers finished second in the Betway Premiership to qualify for Africa’s prestigious club competition, and...

Former Orlando Pirates captain Lucky Lekgwathi is raving about the club's new signings so far, saying it’s good have competition in all departments. The Buccaneers promoted youngster Selaelo Rasebotja from their development structures, exercised Thalente Mbatha's loan move to a permanent one, while Goodman Mosele and Boitumelo Radiopane made loan...

In this week’s edition, Lethabo Kganyago caught up with one of Mamelodi Sundowns’ new stars this season, Lesiba Nku. And as they prepare to play Sundowns in the Nedbank Cup final, Velile Mnyandu spoke to Orlando Pirates defender Thabiso Monyane about Bucs’ season. We also have a special Nedbank Cup final...

Former Orlando Pirates captain Lucky Lekgwathi is confident that Mamelodi Sundowns will be able to turn things around, in their CAF Champions League semi-final second leg against Esperance Sportive de Tunis in Pretoria on Friday. Sundowns go into the encounter at Loftus stadium trailing 1-0 from the first leg away...

A South African Legends team organised by Doctor Khumalo beat a Namibian Legends team on penalties over the weekend. South Africa won the encounter 6-5 on penalties after the match ended 1-1 in regular time at the Hage Geingob Exhibition Cup. It was the home side that scored first through...

Former Orlando Pirates captain Lucky Lekgwathi has revealed that he had conversations with Bucs head coach Jose Riveiro earlier in the season, about the depth in the squad with competition in all departments. Lekgwathi was speaking to iDiski Times Writer Lethabo Kganyago in edition 119 of the newspaper, where he...

Legendary Orlando Pirates captain Lucky Lekgwathi has offered some advice to the club’s rising star Relebohile Mofokeng. The teenager has been a marvel to watch in Black and White, playing four matches in the league this season, where he has one assist, two more in the CAF Champions League and...

Former Orlando Pirates captain Lucky Lekgwathi believes that not only he and Orlando Pirates supporters have been impressed with the side’s start to the 2023/24 season, but even fans from their close rivals. The Buccaneers are currently placed fourth on the DStv Premiership log with seven points from four matches,...

In this week’s edition, Velile Mnyandu caught up with Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Mduduzi Mdantsane, while Lethabo Kganyago spoke with Goodman Mosele, who is on loan at Chippa United from Orlando Pirates. Lethabo also spoke to former Pirates captain Lucky Lekgwathi about the Buccaneers’ prospects this season. Lorenz Kohler meanwhile...

Orlando Pirates legend Lucky Lekgwathi believes the Buccaneers have a squad that Jose Riveiro can lead to more silverware in his second season. The Spaniard secured the MTN8 and Nedbank Cup in his debut campaign and finished runners-up in the DStv Premiership to Mamelodi Sundowns. In the 2023/24 campaign, the Carling...