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Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has praised Patrick Maswanganyi's personality after he slotted home a panenka penalty in the 94th minute against Kaizer Chiefs. Maswanganyi stepped up to decide the Soweto Derby when it looked like the game would end goalless after Njabulo Blom impeded Relebohile Mofokeng inside the...

Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi says he cannot give his honest opinion about Orlando Pirates' late penalty otherwise he would get in trouble again. Amakhosi suffered their fourth successive derby defeat after Patrick Maswanganyi netted a late penalty kick to hand the Buccaneers three points. ALSO READ: Shirt No. Of Lilepo...

A late goal by Patrick Maswanganyi won Orlando Pirates three points in Saturday's Soweto Derby. Pule Mmodi had an early chance to put Chiefs ahead but Sipho Chaine stole the ball off his feet to deny the visitors. Click here for the updated Betway Premiership log. Relebohile Mofokeng found himself in good...

Orlando Pirates have announced their starting line-up for today's Soweto Derby against Kaizer Chiefs at the FNB Stadium.  Pirates are having one of their best seasons, having already clinched the MTN8 early in the campaign, currently sitting second on the Betway Premiership table, while also reaching the CAF Champions...

Kaizer Chiefs have announced their starting line-up for this afternoon's Soweto Derby against Orlando Pirates at the FNB Stadium.  Chiefs are still finding their form despite winning back-to-back matches last week for the first time since September. Booking a place in the Last-16 of the Nedbank Cup will boost their...

Orlando Pirates will claim the bragging rights in this weekend's Betway Premiership Soweto Derby encounter, according to Polokwane City head coach Phuti Mohafe. The biggest fixture on the South African football calendar takes centre stage at the iconic FNB Stadium on Saturday afternoon as families, friends and fans reignite their...

Former Orlando Pirates midfielder Oupa Manyisa believes that Thalente Mbatha will be key for the side in the Betway Premiership Soweto Derby on Saturday afternoon. Pirates head into the first derby of the season enjoying a good run in the league where they sit in second position with 27 points...

Former Kaizer Chiefs captain Siphiwe Tshabalala is adamant that his former club will claim the bragging rights in Saturday's Soweto Derby clash.  The first Betway Premiership Soweto Derby of the campaign takes place at a sold-out FNB Stadium as both sets of fans become divided for 90 minutes. ALSO READ: Nabi...

This weekend's DStv Diski Challenge fixtures see Kaizer Chiefs away to Chippa United while Mamelodi Sundowns host TS Galaxy & Sekhukhune United welcome Orlando Pirates. Fireworks are expected in the Western Cape derby between Stellenbosch FC and Cape Town City.  Amakhosi will aim to extend their lead at the top...

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Nasreddine Nabi says he's excited about his first taste of the 'biggest derby' in Africa. Nabi will be leading Chiefs for the first time in the Soweto Derby on Saturday against Orlando Pirates with Jose Riveiro in his sixth since his arrival at the club. Nabi was part...