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The Premier Soccer League have confirmed the dates, venues and kick off times for the Nedbank Cup Last 16 fixtures. The Ke Yona Cup returns next week, with SuperSport United taking on Cape Town Spurs on 12 February. ALSO READ: Nedbank Cup Last 16 Draw Announced Ncobo Gives Verdict On Last-Minute Pirates...

Former FIFA referee Ace Ncobo has applauded referee Masixole Bambiso for the bravery of awarding Orlando Pirates a last-minute penalty in the Soweto Derby, calling it a spot-on decision. The Buccaneers took home an important three points and bragging rights after Patrick Maswanganyi stepped up to convert the spot-kick. ALSO READ:...

Former Orlando Pirates midfielder Marshall Munetsi has completed a move to Wolverhampton Wanderers on transfer Deadline Day. Munetsi, 28, joined the Premier League side on a three-and-a-half year deal, the club announced in the early hours of Tuesday. The deal is said to worth €18 million, making the Zimbabwe international one...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says their rivalry with Mamelodi Sundowns will never be able to compete with the Soweto Derby. Riveiro has enjoyed supremacy over this fixture in recent times, winning four consecutive fixtures out of his six overall. ALSO READ: Riveiro Reveals How They Did Their Homework On...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro reserved some rare praise for one of the unsung heroes of the squad this season. Makhehleni Makhaula, the unfashionable number six role, that goes about his business, silently but effectively has been immense in the impressive run Pirates have been on this season. ALSO READ:...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has shared his thoughts on the injury-time penalty his side received against Kaizer Chiefs in Saturday's Soweto Derby. The Buccaneers picked up an important three points to keep pace with Mamelodi Sundowns in the title race, thanks to Patrick Maswanganyi's last-minute panenka penalty. ALSO READ:...

Former Orlando Pirates midfielder Marshall Munetsi has been linked with a move to Wolverhampton Wanderers on Deadline Day in the UK. Having left Pirates for Ligue 1 side Stade Reims on a free transfer back in July 2019, the towering midfielder has emerged as one of their standout players in...

Kaizer Chiefs remained top of the DStv Diski Challenge log and Orlando Pirates suffered defeat while 10-man Stellenbosch FC conquered the Western Cape derby. Amakhosi kept grip of top despite not playing after their match against Royal AM was postponed. Mamelodi Sundowns kept the pressure on Chiefs after a 2-0 win...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro admits that their thorough homework on Kaizer Chiefs aided them to nullify their rivals, adding that it's not easy for any team to play Bucs right now. The Buccaneers claimed maximum points and the Soweto Derby bragging rights courtesy of Patrick Maswangwani's panenka penalty...

Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Junior Khanye believes the penalty Orlando Pirates got in the Soweto Derby is debatable, admitting he wouldn’t have given it. Patrick 'Tito' Maswanganyi slotted home an injury-time panenka to hand Pirates three points against their bitter rivals at the FNB Stadium on Saturday. ALSO READ: Nabi...