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Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Junior Khanye has advised Amakhosi youngster Mfundo Vilakazi to learn from his Orlando Pirates counterpart Patrick Maswanganyi in terms of being productive in his showboating. Vilakazi has been under fire for his showboating from after doing so in Chiefs’ 4-0 pre-season friendly defeat to Young Africans...

SuperSport United assistant coach Andre Arendse has explained Gavin Hunt got sent off because he got too emotional over a potential offside before Orlando Pirates' third goal. Matsatsantsa lost their MTN8 quarter-final to Orlando Pirates 3-1 after extra-time at a packed Orlando Stadium on Saturday. ALSO READ: Arendse On Pule Debut...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro reserved special praise for Man-of-The-Match Monnapule Saleng, saying the pacey winger is a threat when he's in the mood. The Bucs winger scored one and provided an assist as the holders stormed to an empthatic 3-1 win over SuperSport United at a packed-to-rafters Orlando...

Orlando Pirates are on course to defend their MTN8 crown after a thumping 3-1 victory over SuperSport United in extra-time at Orlando Stadium on Saturday evening. Matsatsantsa started better as former Pirates winger Vincent Pule found Bradley Grobler in the box three minutes in, with his header off target. In the...

Orlando Pirates have announced a strong starting XI for their much-anticipated MTN8 title-defence opener against SuperSport United at Orlando Stadium this afternoon. Jose Riveiro and his technical team come into this clash with at least seven first-team players currently nursing respective injuries. ALSO READ: Pule On Hunt Influence And Facing Pirates Pirates...

MTN8 defending champions Orlando Pirates have confirmed that duo Thabiso Lebitso and Miguel Timm are the club's latest injury casualties ahead of this afternoon's cup quarterfinal fixture against SuperSport United. Lebitso suffered a knee injury during the pre-season friendly against Al Sadd last month, while Timm is set to undergo...

SuperSport United winger Vincent Pule is targeting silverware with head coach Gavin Hunt and opened up on facing his former club Orlando Pirates in today's MTN8 fixture. Pule, 32, parted ways with Pirates after six years at the club on a mutual agreement one season into his three-year deal, to...

Mamelodi Sundowns captain Themba Zwane has opened up on the off-season exit of Rulani Mokwena and the experience with new assistant coach Romain Folz. Zwane stated that he was positive about the new season and that Manqoba Mngqithi and Steve Komphela being there is still some form of continuity in...

Orlando Pirates have confirmed defensive duo Tapelo Xoki and Paseko Mako remain sidelined going into their MTN8 clash against SuperSport United. Pirates come into the season with renewed vigour after an impressive pre-season campaign in Spain and several new recruits ahead of the 2024/25 season. ALSO READ: Pirates Confirm 2024/25 Shirt...

Orlando Pirates have confirmed their player shirt numbers ahead of the start of the 2024/25 campaign tomorrow. The MTN8 champions kickstart their season in the competition against SuperSport United, who they failed to beat in the league last season. It promises to be an enthralling affair at Orlando Stadium at 18h00...