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Stellenbosch FC ended Orlando Pirates record start to the season inflicting a 1-0 defeat on the Premiership title chasers at Orlando Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Devin Titus scored the winning goal shortly after the half-hour mark in a swift counter-attacking goal after being set up by Ashley Cupido. Pirates came into...

Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch FC have announced their respective starting 11's for this afternoon's highly anticipated Betway Premiership clash at Orlando Stadium. The Buccaneers have been in superb form across all competitions and are on the back of a confidence boosting 2-1 win over CR Beliouzdad in the CAF Champions...

Orlando Pirates reserve team head coach Joseph Makhanya was left unhappy with the match-officiating in the loss against their rivals Kaizer Chiefs. Pirates suffered their third defeat of the season, which dented their title hopes as they remained in eighth in the league table and 10 points behind league leaders...

Kaizer Chiefs came from a goal down to claim bragging rights and three points against Orlando Pirates in an entertaining DStv Diski Challenge Soweto Derby. The Soweto derby was the last DStv Diski Challenge match in 2024, as the players will be allowed to go on break before returning...

Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana defender Nkosinathi Sibisi says their win over CR Belouizdad in Algiers provides massive confidence for their upcoming challenges. Pirates host Stellenbosch on Sunday at Orlando Stadium as they return to league action where they have started the season with a club record seven wins from...

Orlando Pirates defender Deano van Rooyen says he asked Stellenbosch to allow him to follow his dreams as they tried to convince him to rebuff interest from the Soweto giants. Van Rooyen secured his dream move to Pirates before the transfer window shut, ending speculation around his future after being...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says the age of players doesn't determine if they are ready to contribute to the first team. The Spaniard who comes from a coaching background of youth development with Celta Vigo was often lauded for his attack-minded game and ability to integrate young talent...

Orlando Pirates captain Innocent Maela has touched on the rapid development of Relebohile Mofokeng and Mohau Nkota in the first team. The 20-year-old duo, more so, Mofokeng, who is the reigning Young Player of the Year in the PSL, has emerged as a key figure in the starting eleven under...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro admits the introduction of Khanyisa Mayo changed the game for CR Belouizdad in their CAF Champions League group stage opener. Pirates raced into a two-goal lead with Mohau Nkota bagging both goals and the Algerian side reacted by throwing the Bafana Bafana forward into...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says his side's 2-1 win over CR Belouizdad in their CAF Champions League group stage opener will make his squad a better team. Pirates beat the Algerian giants with Mohau Nkota bagging a brace, while Bafana Bafana forward Khanyisa Mayo scored for the home...