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Official: AmaZulu Sign Former Pirates Player

AmaZulu FC have announced the signing of Sandile Mthethwa on a free transfer. The former Orlando Pirates defender parted ways with the Buccaneers last week, becoming a free agent. ALSO READ: Official: Zungu Lands New Club After Downs Exit Vilakazi Points Out Major Usuthu Problem However, just days later he was unveiled by...

Nkota Discusses Pirates’ Ambitions

Orlando Pirates striker Mohau Nkota believes they can go all the way and win the CAF Champions League but they will have to improve themselves. Nkota came through the DStv Diski Challenge where he had two good seasons before he was promoted to the first team by Pirates just before...

Mngomeni – Showboating Is Part Of SA Culture

Former Orlando Pirates captain Thabo Mngomeni says that some of the criticism of showboating in South African football is misguided, and too easily dismissed by outsiders who don’t get the local culture. It is not a new subject, whether flamboyant play should be part of the local game, with many...

Riveiro Outlines Pirates’ CAF Objectives

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says progression in the CAF Champions League is their objective after they dropped two vital points in Ivory Coast. Pirates were held to 1-1 draw by Stade d’Abidjan in their third match in Group but moved to the summit of the standings with five...

Makgopa Reacts To Pirates’ Away Draw

Orlando Pirates striker Evidence Makgopa was left disappointed and reckons they should've bag maximum points after a 1-1 draw against Ivorian side Stade d’Abidjan. Pirates dominated the match from the first whistle and created many chances but failed to take them. ALSO READ: Riveiro Reacts To Dropping Two Points In Abidjan Pirates...

Riveiro Reacts To Dropping Two Points In Abidjan

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says he's a bit disappointed with the result but they still have their own fate in their hands in the CAF Champions League. Pirates remain unbeaten and now move top of Group C with five points from their opening three games with an away...

Riveiro On Running The Same Race As Sundowns

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has downplayed running the same race as Mamelodi Sundowns in terms of expectations. Pirates are firmly within the title race, level on points with Sundowns after eight games played with seven wins and one loss each. They are both now competing in the group stages...

Stade d’Abidjan v Pirates Starting XIs Confirmed

Stade d'Abidjan and Orlando Pirates have announced their starting lineup for the evening CAF Champions League encounter at Félix Houphouët-Boigny. The Ivorian giants have not won a match in this group after suffering two defeats to; Al Ahly SC and CR Belouizdad. Buccaneers on the other side are yet to lose...

Riveiro – Pirates Not Focused On History

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says the fact that the side is returning to a historic venue in the CAF Champions League is just that history as they aim to get three points against Stade d'Abidjan.The two meet at Stade Félix Houphouët Boigny where Pirates lifted the trophy...

How To Watch Pirates Away In Abidjan

Orlando Pirates take on Ivorian side Stade d’Abidjan in the first clash of their double-header in the CAF Champions League at the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Stadium with the match set to be broadcast on SABC1 and SuperSport 209. The Buccaneers are looking to bag all three points following their goalless draw...

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