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Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says their 8-1 thrashing is massive for their confidence and a small potential advantage in the title race with Mamelodi Sundowns. Pirates made a dramatic turnaround in goal difference to move to +17, one goal ahead of Mamelodi Sundowns who had won 1-0 with...

Orlando Pirates romped to a 8-1 win over Marumo Gallants in their Betway Premiership match at Orlando Stadium on Saturday. It was a game that was halted due to heavy rain after just three minutes but it couldn't prevent the thrashing Gallants received, literally from the first minute of the...

Former Borussia Dortmund forward Delron Buckley has tipped Orlando Pirates starlet Mohau Nkota for stardom provided he gets correct guidance from his coaches. The 20-year-old impressed at Pirates' development side and earned himself a promotion to the first team this season. ALSO READ: Nkota Discusses Pirates’ Ambitions Pirates Skipper On Nkota And...

Orlando Pirates and Marumo Gallants have named their respective starting line-ups for this afternoon's highly anticipated Christmas Eve’s Betway Premiership clash at Orlando Stadium. The Buccaneers are looking to return to winning ways after they saw their 100% unbeaten run to the new campaign ended by Stellenbosch FC who left...

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi has urged his charges to be wary of Marumo Gallants' change in leadership but equally vowed that they will be gunning for maximum points when the two sides clash this afternoon. The Buccaneers' last domestic action saw them suffer a shock 1-0 defeat to...

New AmaZulu FC defender reckons lifting the 2022/23 Nedbank Cup with Orlando Pirates trumps the feeling of scoring against Kaizer Chiefs as his biggest Buccaneers memory. Mthethwa, 27, joined Usuthu alongside Bongani Zungu last week and both players were presented to the media shortly after. ALSO READ: Mthethwa Felt He Was...

Marumo Gallants head coach Dan Malesela is unsure of how his charges will line up ahead of the Betway Premiership tie against Orlando Pirates on Christmas Eve. Bahlabane Ba Ntwa have managed six points in their last four matches and find themselves in 12th position on the Betway Premiership log...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says the defending pair of Jabulani Mokone and Mbekezeli Mbokazi have a chance to be in the Pirates first team however they need to be patient. The two have been the rock of the Buccaneers development side in the DDC with Mbokazi also catching...

Kaizer Chiefs' DStv Diski Challenge starlet Naledi Hlongwane has detailed his football journey with childhood friend Relebohile Mofokeng from being rivals to sharing the same dressing room. The young duo formed part of the Carling All Stars side that defeated Magesi FC 3-0 in the Carling Black Label Cup in...

Sipho Chaine says that his career rise is from a higher power as he was always 'second best' from youth level towards the professional ranks. Chaine has enjoyed a scarcely believable rise to stardom in the Premier Soccer League, from being a second choice as reserve team goalkeeper, to Bloemfontein...