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Orlando Pirates kept the pressure on Stellenbosch while Tshegofatso Mabasa moved to the top DStv Premiership scoring charts after their 2-0 win over Chippa United. In what was a riveting game from start to finish, with Pirates were in full control, keeping the visitors at bay when they threatened on...

Orlando Pirates and Chippa United have announced their starting line-ups for this evening’s DStv Premiership clash at Orlando Stadium. Pirates look to extend their winning streak to seven matches when they will face Chilli boys. The Buccaneers recently eliminated United out of the Nedbank Cup, beating them 3-1 at Nelson...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has given an update on attacking midfielder Azola Matrose, who has featured in the club's DDC team recently. Matrose, 21, joined Pirates at the beginning the 2022/23 season but was loaned back to his home club, making 16 appearances last campaign. He then returned...

The Premier Soccer League can do more to support the likes of Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates in CAF inter-club competitions and attract more clubs in the league to want to qualify for the tournaments, according to PSL legend Teko Modise. After Sundowns fell short at the semi-final of the...

The Premier Soccer League have announced Sinoxolo Kwayiba as Player of the Month, while Rulani Mokwena walked away with the Coach of the Month award in April. Kwayiba, 24, came to live at Chippa, scoring four goals across four games in April. He was on the scoresheet in 2-0 wins over...

Former Kaizer Chiefs captain Tefu Mashamaite has brought up Miguel Timm's name in the Footballer of the Season debate. Mashamaite, who won the Footballer of the Season award, the Players' Player of the Season and Absa Premiership Defender of the Season in 2014/15, is one of the most respected footballers...

In this week’s edition, we congratulate Mamelodi Sundowns on their remarkable seventh successive DStv Premiership title. Velile Mnyandu speaks to Pule Mmodi about his personal season at  Kaizer Chiefs since joining the club at the start of the campaign. Velile also caught up with Royal AM veteran Thabo Matlaba who tells...

Orlando Pirates midfielder Kabelo Dlamini has explained how head coach Jose Riveiro is managing to get the best out him and the entire team. Dlamini, 27, has been one of the standout players in Pirates' recent run, scoring five goals and setting up two more since returning in March. Pirates reached...

Romanian champions FCSB have dropped interest in Orlando Pirates striker Tshegofatso Mabasa, iDiski Times has been told. Mabasa, 27, has been in immense form since returning to Pirates from Swallows where he spent six months on loan and scored six goals despite all the off the field issues. A few weeks...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has responded to accusations by his Chippa United counterpart Kwanele Kopo, who had alleged that the Spaniard had used "abusive language" towards the opposition bench. The Buccaneers booked back-to-back Nedbank Cup finals after beating Chippa 3-1 at a sold-out Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. The game...