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Orlando Pirates talent Relebohile Mofokeng says they always expect to win in reaction to beating Al Ahly in the CAF Champions League in Cairo on Saturday evening. Pirates secured their third away win in four attempts against the record 11-time African champions to win Group C unbeaten with 14 points,...

Orlando Pirates have won their CAF Champions League Group C unbeaten after their 2-1 win over champions Al Ahly at the Cairo International Stadium on Saturday evening. Both games secured progression from the group before a ball was kicked in the capital of Egypt on Saturday, with CR Belouizdad and...

Al Ahly SC and Orlando Pirates starting line-ups have been confirmed for this evening's CAF Champions League encounters at Cairo International Stadium.  Both teams have qualified for the CAF Champions League quarter-finals already, but this evening, they will be battling for first place in the group.  The defending champions need a...

Kaizer Chiefs maintained the top spot in the DStv Diski Challene after beating struggling Marumo Gallants, while Orlando Pirates returned to winning ways.  A solitary goal from Matala Makhubu was enough to hand the Chiefs all three points in their 1-0 win over Gallants on Saturday. Bahlabane Ba Ntwa have...

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has insisted he side will not just aim for a draw against Al Ahly even though it would be enough to secure top place in their CAF Champions League group. The Buccaneers currently sit at the top of Group C with 11 points, while Al...

Kaizer Chiefs aim to maintain their top spot in a clash against struggling Marumo Gallants, while Bernard Parker's TS Galaxy will battle against Mamelodi Sundowns for a massive three points.  Chiefs will travel to CUT Stadium to face struggling Gallants. This clash looks easy on paper, as Gallants have gone...

Orlando Pirates midfield enforcer Makhehleni Makhaula expressed delight at not being pitted against a non-PSL team in the Nedbank Cup's last 32 round. The Buccaneers were instead drawn against Richards Bay, which means they will once again renew their rivalry having already faced and beaten them twice this campaign. Last...

Orlando Pirates have confirmed that only 15,000 tickets remain for the highly anticipated Soweto Derby clash against arch-rivals Kaizer Chiefs on Saturday, 1 February, at FNB Stadium. The Buccaneers have been on song across all competitions this term losing just two league matches and currently sit second behind Mamelodi Sundowns...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has insisted that while he is happy with his current squad, they are "keeping an eye on the market". The Buccaneers have had a great first half of the season, sitting in second place in the Betway Premiership, just two points behind Mamelodi Sundowns,...

Orlando Pirates midfielder Makhehleni Makhaula has described Thalente Mbatha as an attentive and disciplined individual and is also happy to see his football growing.  The duo played together back in the days of Highlands Park before both leaving the side to join SuperSport United and AmaZulu. ALSO READ: Makhaula On Emotional Tito...