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How Ertugral Plotted Chiefs & Pirates’ Downfall

Cape Town City interim head coach Muhsin Ertugral has attributed their huge win over Orlando Pirates to them not having security systems, security organisation and patterns just like Kaizer Chiefs. Ertugral, 65, took over the hot seat at City following the sacking of Eric Tinkler in December 2024 and has...

Makhaula On Emotional Tito After Penalty Miss

Orlando Pirates midfielder Makhehlene Makhaula has addressed teammate Patrick Maswanganyi breaking down to tears after his side's loss to Cape Town City - a game where 'Tito' missed a crucial penalty. The Buccaneers dropped three points in the Mother City, after Maswanganyi missed a spot-kick in the 70th minute while City's...

Nedbank Cup Round Of 32 Draw Confirmed

The draw for the Nedbank Cup Round of 32 took place on Thursday and has brought us some enticing ties. The Ke Yona Cup returns, as Orlando Pirates aim to defend their title for a third successive year. ALSO READ: All Nedbank Cup Teams Confirmed PSL Make Nedbank Cup Announcement Meanwhile, for others,...

How Much Of A Setback Was Dropping Pts Vs CT City? Riveiro Responds

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says he is remaining calm regarding the title race despite dropping points against Cape Town City in the Mother City. Pirates missed an opportunity to move to the top of the table on Wednesday night when they lost to City by 1-0, courtesy of...

Riveiro Reacts To Defeat Vs City

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro was somewhat flabbergasted after his side's 1-0 defeat to Cape Town City on Wednesday evening. The Buccaneers missed out on moving into first place on the log, with Darwin Gonzalez scoring the only goal of the night. The deflected shot came just four minutes after Patrick...

Ertugral’s City Take Down Pirates

Orlando Pirates missed an opportunity to go top of the Betway Premiership as they lost 1-0 to Cape Town City in their fixture at the DHL Stadium on Wednesday evening. It was City’s new technical director Muhsin Ertugral’s second game in charge, and just like against Kaizer Chiefs on Sunday,...

Done Deal: Erasmus Lands New PSL Club

Chippa United have reached an agreement with former Orlando Pirates striker Kermit Erasmus. Erasmus, 34, has been a free agent since leaving Pirates in May following the contract expiring. The striker comes with vast experience as he has played for the likes of Stade Rennais and RC Lens, SuperSport United,...

CT City & Pirates Starting XIs Confirmed

Cape Town City and Orlando Pirates have both announced their starting lineups ahead of tonight's Betway Premiership encounter at DHL Stadium. Well-motivated City have already downed one Soweto giant three days ago after beating Kaizer Chiefs 1-0 and will look to continue on that note against highflying Pirates.  ALSO READ: Tso...

Tso – This Bucs Star Reminds Me Of Bale

Former Orlando Pirates captain Benedict Vilakazi says young attacking midfielder Mohau Nkota reminds him of former Real Madrid and Wales winger Gareth Bale with his speed and power. Nkota has enjoyed a sensational time with the Buccaneers first team since being promoted from the development side and has become an...

Ncikazi Previews ‘Tough’ City Clash

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi has identified Cape Town City as a tough opponent with new energy from their new coach ahead of this evening's clash. Pirates travel to the Mother City for the second time this season but for a three-points battle this time around. Early in the...

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