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Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says he was not surprised by TS Galaxy beating Mamelodi Sundowns in Mbombela. Sundowns travelled to Mpumalanga riding on the wave of what appeared to be a league defining 4-1 thrashing over Pirates at Loftus two days prior. ALSO READ: Riveiro Remains Coy On Saleng...

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso has insisted he was misunderstood about his remarks that they only prepared 20 minutes ahead of the Orlando Pirates game. Masandawana beat their title rivals 4-1 last week Saturday but lost to TS Galaxy three days later on Tuesday. ALSO READ: Cardoso Confirms 9 Sundowns...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has insisted it's not in his job description to give health updates on players like Monnapule Saleng, when asked about the where-abouts of the winger. Saleng had a great start at Pirates this campaign, scoring five goals in 13 games, including one in the...

Former Mamelodi Sundowns midfield maestro Teko Modise hailed his former side, claiming they taught Orlando Pirates a real football lesson. The defending Betway Premiership champions displayed sheer class as they put the Buccaneers to the sword with a rampant 4-1 scoreline to extend their lead at the summit of the...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has opened up on their week in preparing for Baroka after their 4-1 defeat to Mamelodi Sundowns. Pirates host the second-tier side at Orlando Stadium in the Last-16 Nedbank Cup on Saturday afternoon, looking to bounce back from a major disappointment. ALSO READ: Baroka Boss...

Baroka FC chairman Khurishi Mphahlele says his side view Orlando Pirates as a "big brother" and in as much as they love their brother, they are going to "try and kill him" on Saturday. The sides meet in the Last 16 round of the Nedbank Cup at Orlando stadium over...

Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana winger Relebohile Mofokeng has thanked the public for their support after picking up his new vehicle prize for winning the Gauteng Sport's Personality of the Year Award. Mofokeng secured a new VW Polo this week as part of the prize for winning the prestigious honour...

Former Orlando Pirates striker Katlego Mashego has defended Jose Riveiro's 'non-rotation' policy after they suffered a heavy 4-1 defeat to Mamelodi Sundowns this past weekend. Pirates were no match to a superior Sundowns outfit who raced into a 2-0 halftime lead before completing the rout in the second period to...

Player’s agent Mike Makaab has defended Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro and reveals what it takes for the Buccaneers to challenge Mamelodi Sundowns.  Makaab is an experienced player representative on the African continent who has managed some of the best talents in South Africa, with some even going as...

The Premier Soccer League have announced the draw for the quarter-finals of the Nedbank Cup will take place on Monday, 17 February. The Ke Yona Cup goes into the Round of 16 from Wednesday, when struggling coaches Gavin Hunt and Ernst Middendorp will meet each other. ALSO READ: Nedbank Cup Last...