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After Mbekezeli Mbokazi's transfer from Orlando Pirates to Chicago Fire was announced on Tuesday, many fans were left wondering whether the defender can play in the Carling Knockout Cup final. And the answer is simple - yes. Mbokazi, 20, was snapped up by the Major Soccer League side in a...

Chicago Fire FC Director of Football and Head Coach Gregg Berhalter is beaming with excitement following the capture of Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi. The 20-year-old tough tackling defender was on Tuesday afternoon announced by Chicago to have penned a contract that will run through 2029, with...

Orlando Pirates attacker Oswin Appollis has opened up on his relationship with teammate Sipho Mbule saying they have been close since their development days at SuperSport United. Though their careers took different turns after Matsatsantsa according to Appollis, the two have always stayed in touch. They have been reunited at...

Orlando Pirates defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi has expressed excitement upon his switch to Major League Soccer (MLS) outfit Chicago Fire. Following reports that the 20-year-old had been snapped up by Chicago for a fee in the region Pirates of US$3 million (over R50 million), as per report by legendary sportscaster Mark...

Bafana Bafana defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi has completed his major transfer to Major League Soccer (MLS) outfit Chicago Fire, the club announced on Tuesday. The 20-year-old defender who has captained Pirates this season alongside Nkosinathi Sibisi has earned a lucrative January transfer window move to the United States of America, said...

Former Orlando Pirates midfielder Benedict Tso Vilakazi has made a bullish claim about his former side saying the league title is theirs to take this season. Pirates haven’t won the league since 2012 and have only finished second for the last three seasons in a row behind Mamelodi Sundowns. The...

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has commented on his team’s ascent to the summit of the Betway Premiership. The Buccaneers moved above Mamelodi Sundowns after a comfortable 2-0 win over Durban City at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Sea Robbers have arguably been the most in-form side this season...

Orlando Pirates will be without the services of Patrick Maswanganyi for the Carling Knockout Cup final through suspension. Maswanganyi picked up his fourth yellow card of the campaign in their 2-0 Betway Premiership win over Durban City on Saturday afternoon. ALSO READ: Pirates Trio In Danger Of Missing Carling Final Durban City...

Orlando Pirates moved back into top spot after they hammered Magesi FC 4-0 while Stellenbosch FC punished Sekhukhune United 3-1 in Saturday's DStv Diski Challenge encounters. After slipping into second place, the Buccaneers produce a statement in their intent to win their maiden Diski title as Seth Green netted a...

Orlando Pirates winger Relebohile Mofokeng has attributed his man of the match performance down to cohesion within the team as opposed to individual brilliance. The 20-year-old starlet assisted Evidence Makgopa for the opening goal in the 23rd minute and was again involved in the build-up to the second as the...