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Nemtajela Living The Dream – From Gravel Pitches To Bafana Call-Up

Newly called-up Bafana Bafana midfielder Masindi Nemtajela says his relentless efforts to succeed have paid off with his meteoritic rise taking him from the Mahlobo Games on a gravel pitch to the senior national team. Nemtajela, 24, was playing kasi football as early as 2022 - which then took him...

Ouaddou On Pirates Dominating Bafana Squad

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has weighed in on his side dominating the recently called up Bafana Bafana squad. Nine Buccaneers players were included in the South Africa national team 23-man squad set to take on Zambia in the FIFA international friendly match. ALSO READ: Broos Explains U-Turn In Calling Up...

Former Pirates Defender Lands New Club

Western Cape ABC Motsepe League side Hout Bay United FC have completed the signing of former Orlando Pirates defender Katlego Ramonyai. Ramonyai came through the Pirates reserve side ranks but never got an opportunity to make his senior debut. The 24-year-old spent the previous two seasons on loan at Venda...

Carling Knockout Final Venue Confirmed

The venue for this year's Carling Knockout Cup final was confirmed straight after Marumo Gallants booked their ticket to face Orlando Pirates. The Buccaneers had eliminated Richards Bay on Saturday after beating the Natal Rich Boys 1-0 at Moses Mabhida Stadium. Meanwhile, Bahlabane Ba Ntwa came from a goal down to...

Lafitte On Downs & Pirates Scalps

Marumo Gallants head coach Alexandre Lafitte has opened up how his side managed to beat Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns in the early stages of his stint. Lafite’s Gallants handed Pirates their second defeat of the season in the league, held Kaizer Chiefs to a draw in the league and...

Ouaddou Opens Up on Early CAF CL Exit

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has opened up on the "disappointment" over their early CAF Champions League exit. The Buccaneers failed to advance past the second preliminary round, losing the two-legged tie to DR Congo outfit Lupopo. This year, the Soweto giants were hoping to go further than their previous campaign, which...

Ouaddou – It’s Too Soon To Judge Me

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says he remains humble after reaching another cup final, having already won the MTN8 in September. The Buccaneers earned a place in the Carling Knockout Cup final with a 1-0 win over Richards Bay in the semi-finals at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday afternoon.  ALSO READ:...

Ouaddou Reacts To Pirates Reaching CKC Final

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has applauded his charges for showing bravery in their hard-fought 1-0 Carling Knockout Cup semifinal win over Richards Bay. The Buccaneers reached their second cup final of the season after clinching the MTN8 earlier this campaign and are on course for a double before...

Moremi Steers Pirates Into Carling Final

Orlando Pirates narrowly beat Richards Bay 1-0 to secure a spot in the Carling Knockout Cup final at a sold-out Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Tshepang Moremi’s first-half strike proved decisive, sending the Buccaneers through to their second final this season, following their MTN8 triumph in September. ALSO READ: Pirates...

Chippa Put Six Past Galaxy & Pirates Win Again

Chippa United thrashed TS Galaxy 6-2 while Orlando Pirates opened up a five-point lead at the top of the DStv Diski Challenge standings following a 2-0 win over Orbit College on Saturday. Pirates registered back-to-back wins after beating the rookies with goals coming from Jabulani Mokone and Seth Green. The...

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