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Pirates Explain Gilberto Absence

Orlando Pirates have explained why new signing Gilberto did not feature in their CAF Champions League first preliminary round second-leg against Disciples. Man Pirates fans are eagerly awaiting the debut of Gilberto, 23, who joined the club from Petro de Luanda in the off season. ALSO READ: Pirates Starting XI...

Pirates Starting XI For CAFCL Clash Announced

Orlando Pirates confirmed their starting lineup for this evening’s CAF Champions League Preliminary round second-leg encounter against Madagascar champions Disciples FC at Orlando Stadium. Following a shock goalless draw six days ago, Pirates will be aiming to put home ground advantage to good use and dispatch the islanders in order...

How To Watch Pirates’ CAFCL Clash Live

Orlando Pirates' CAF Champions League clash with Disciples FC will be broadcast live on SABC Sport. While the first leg was not on tv in South Africa and only available via more or less reliable streams, the second leg can watched in Mzansi. ALSO READ: Pirates Explain Gilberto Absence Pirates Starting...

Chaine Discusses Pirates CAFCL Targets

Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Sipho Chaine believes that they have on obligation to return the club to continental glory. Since being crowned African champions in 1995, the Buccaneers have fallen short of continental glory over the years, only ever coming close again in 2012/13 as they lost to 12-time winners Al...

Tinkler On Challenge To Buy Angolan Players Compared To Pirates & Downs

Cape Town City head coach Eric Tinkler has stressed on how the market has shifted which previously proved challenging for them being able to purchase Angolan players. The current transfer window has seen former Petro Luanda trio Gilberto sign for Pirates, Carlinhos joining the Citizens and Inácio Miguel moving to...

Maswanganyi – What It Means To Don Pirates’ No. 10 Jersey

Orlando Pirates attacker Patrick Maswanganyi feels honoured to don the number 10 jersey made famous by club legends such as Chippa Moloi and Jomo Sono, saying it has always been a childhood dream of his. The Buccaneers are gearing up for Friday evening's CAF Champions League first preliminary round second-leg...

Barker Responds To Touré To Pirates Rumours

Stellenbosch FC head coach Steve Barker has strongly dismissed rumours linking defender Ismael Touré with a move to Orlando Pirates. Touré, 26, has been at the centre of transfer gossip having said to have attracted interest from several Betway Premiership clubs including Kaizer Chiefs. ALSO READ: Barker Confirms Stellies Next Signing Stellies...

Riveiro – Why New Pirates Signings Have Not Played Yet

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has explained why the club's new signings are yet to feature this season. Riveiro stuck to his players that earned them a place in the CAF Champions League qualifiers as runners-up in the league and won two domestic trophies in their opening two games...

Former Goalkeeper Roped In For New Role At Pirates

Former Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Siyabonga Mpontshane is back at the club as an assistant Goalkeeper Coach. Mpontshane, 38, was released at the end of last season after nine years at the club since his arrival from Platinum Stars. ALSO READ: Two New Faces Spotted In Pirates Training Riveiro Confirms Arrival Of New...

Pirates New No3 Revealed After Lorch

Orlando Pirates' new signing Deano van Rooyen was spotted with the number three at official training on Thursday morning. The shirt number, previously worn by star midfielder Thembinkosi Lorch before his deadline day move to Mamelodi Sundowns in January, was vacant until now. ALSO READ: Two New Faces Spotted In Pirates...

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