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Gulf In Class Between Chiefs & Downs? Johnson Responds

Kaizer Chiefs caretaker coach Cavin Johnson refused to be drawn into a discussion whether there currently is a gulf in class between Amakhosi and Mamelodi Sundowns. Masandawana wrapped up their seventh successive league title with six games to spare, while Chiefs' trophy drought has been lasting for nine years. After a...

Young Player Of The Season Criteria Revealed

With the DStv Premiership season edging closer to it's conclusion there has been much debate over the Young Player Of The Season award, but there has been a major misconception over which players qualify for the award. The 2023/24 DStv Premiership has been set alight by youngsters who have been...

Tinkler – I Can’t Worry About The Guillotine

After their 11th match without a win, Cape Town City head coach Eric Tinkler has said that he is only focused on what he can control, and not any concerns of his job security. City lost 2-0 to Orlando Pirates on Wednesday, and are yet to win a game in...

Riveiro Reveals Biggest Mofokeng Improvement

Jose Riveiro has revealed in which aspect of Relebohile Mofokeng's game he has seen the "biggest improvement" after the Orlando Pirates sensation assisted both goals in Buccaneers' 2-0 victory over Cape Town. Mofokeng assisted both of Tshegofatso Mabasa's goals in the win at the DHL Stadium that saw third-placed Pirates...

Mdu – Why It’s Easier For Mofokeng At Pirates Than Me At Chiefs

Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Mduduzi Shabalala has explained why he believes the comparisons between himself and his Orlando Pirates counterpart Relebohile Mofokeng are unfair. The two youngsters made their professional debuts last season from both sides’ development ranks but are experiencing different forms personally and with their clubs this campaign. The...

Riveiro – A Very Important Three Points

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro was pleased to get three points in Cape Town for the first time against Cape Town City. Pirates won 2-0 at the DHL Stadium on Wednesday afternoon, after a second half brace from Tshegofatso Mabasa. Riveiro said it was a good game of football, despite...

Pirates’ Good Form Continues With City Win

Orlando Pirates' good DStv Premiership form continued as they beat Cape Town City 2-0 at the DHL Stadium on Wednesday afternoon, thanks to a brace from Tshegofatso Mabasa. It was a bright start from the in-form visitors, who were looking for their first-ever win against City in Cape Town. But...

Cape Town City vs Orlando Pirates XIs Announced

Cape Town City and Orlando Pirates have announced their starting line-ups for their DStv Premiership clash at the DHL Stadium this afternoon. City have yet to win a game in 2024 and are in dire need to pick up points to have any hope of securing a spot for CAF...

Tinkler On Importance Of Getting A Result Against Pirates

Eric Tinkler is starting to be concerned about Cape Town City finishing outside the top eight and is looking for his team to get back to winning ways when they host in-form Orlando Pirates on Wednesday afternoon. City started the year in the second position in the DStv Premiership, but have...

Monare To Leave Pirates?

Orlando Pirates midfielder Thabang Monare could leave the club at the end of the season, with his contract set to expire. Monare, 34, joined Pirates in October 2020 from Bidvest Wits after the status of the club was sold to Tshakuma Tsha Madzivhandila. The midfielder has made 93 appearances at Bucs,...

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