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Orlando Pirates have confirmed that assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi will oversee the remainder of the season in the interim and will be assisted by Head Performance Analyst Rayaan Jacobs as well as other members of the technical and support team. This comes after the club released a shock statement on...

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi has hailed the work and attitude of Jose Riveiro, saying he is the perfect person to bring all different departments of the club together. The Spanish coach has opted not to extend his contract beyond June 30, and only has six games left in...

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi has shrugged off suggestions that they are favourites for Saturday's Nedbank Cup final, instead referring to Kaizer Chiefs as the team to watch because of their history in the competition. It's the second meeting for the two Soweto giants who also battled it out...

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi has urged his charges to tread cautiously when they take on Golden Arrows tonight. The Buccaneers are looking to pile further pressure on leaders Mamelodi Sundowns and narrow gap to nine points. ALSO READ: Pirates To Miss Two For Arrows Clash Nedbank Cup Final Ticketing Issue Jose...

Former Orlando Pirates captain Happy Jele has discussed potential candidates to replace the outgoing Jose Riveiro at the club, saying it would have to be someone who will not drop the Spaniard’s and the club’s standards. The club confirmed last month that Riveiro will leave at the end of the...

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi says they have put their disappointing CAF Champions League exit behind them as they target three points ahead of tonight's Betway Premiership clash against Sekhukhune United. The Buccaneers suffered a heartbreaking 3-2 defeat to Pyramids FC in the second semifinal at the weekend with...

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi says they only have one mandate which is to win their match against MC Alger to progress to the semi-finals of the CAF Champions League. The Buccaneers hold a huge 1-0 advantage against the North Africans courtesy of Mohau Nkota's strike ahead of the...

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi has reflected on their shock defeat to Marumo Gallants that has dented their hopes of chasing Mamelodi Sundowns in the title race. Sundowns are currently 18 points ahead of Pirates, who have four games in hand and can close the gap to six points...

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi has insisted the title is still on but his side's focus is only on the next game, while snubbing a question on Monnapule Saleng. The Buccaneers suffered a surprise 2-0 defeat to Marumo Gallants on Saturday, while Mamelodi Sundowns beat Kaizer Chiefs 1-0 to...

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi has identified Cape Town City as a tough opponent with new energy from their new coach ahead of this evening's clash. Pirates travel to the Mother City for the second time this season but for a three-points battle this time around. Early in the...