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Jwaneng Galaxy head coach Morena Ramoreboli has addressed the heated touchline incident between himself and Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi during the first leg of their CAF Champions League second preliminary round clash. The Buccaneers collected an important 2-0 first-leg win away from home and have one foot in...

Orlando Pirates have confirmed that midfielder Goodman Mosele and striker Zakhele Lepasa are currently sidelined with injuries. Both players are yet to feature for Jose Riveiro's side this season, but seem to have to wait longer to make a return to the pitch. The Buccaneers face Jwaneng Galaxy in the second...

Orlando Pirates captain Innocent Maela reached a rare milestone at the club after racking up 200 appearances in their 2-1 win over Chippa United on Wednesday evening eSgodini. Maela, 32, came off the bench in the dying moments of the Chilli Boys match to achieve the rare feet, with former...

The Premier Soccer League has confirmed that the MTN8 final between Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch FC on Saturday, October 5, is a sold-out affair. Pirates saw off Cape Town City in the two-legged semi-finals while Stellies shocked Mamelodi Sundowns to reach their first-ever Wafa Wafa Cup final, with the two...

Chippa United head coach Kwanele Kopo highly praised experienced Andile Jali despite their 2-1 defeat to Orlando Pirates. Jail joined Chilli Boys as a free agent after leaving Moroka Swallows in November last year. Since then, he never played a competitive match and made his return after 10 months against...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro was left impressed by debutant Thuso Moleleki in their come-from-behind 2-1 win over Chippa United in the Betway Premiership on Wednesday evening. The 24-year-old attacking midfielder joined the Buccaneers from Motsepe Foundation Championship outfit Orbit College in June 2024, and made a cameo appearance...

Veteran midfielder Andile Jali was hauled off at halftime after sustaining a hamstring injury according to Chippa United head coach Kwanele Kopo. The former Orlando Pirates captain had given the Chilli Boys a 21st minute lead with a rocket from 30 yards out before Tshegofatso Mabasa levelled matters. Monnapule Saleng...

Monnapule Saleng netted in stoppage time as Orlando Pirates rallied from a goal down to beat Chippa United 2-1 in their 2024/25 Betway Premiership opener at Orlando Stadium on Wednesday evening. In the 15th minute, Olisa Ndah got the better of his country man Stanley Nwabali but his header missed...

Orlando Pirates and Chippa United have announced their starting lineups for tonight's Betway Premiership clash at Orlando Stadium. Both sides kick off their league campaign with the Buccaneers having already been competitive in two competitions. They have qualified for a third successive MTN8 final and are on the brink of...

Orlando Pirates defender Shane Saralina has joined Motsepe Foundation Championship side Milford FC on a season-long loan. Saralina joined Pirates in July 2022 from NB La Masia but is yet to feature for the Buccaneers after spending the past two seasons on loan at the MFC outfit. ALSO READ: New Signing...