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Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has questioned his side for the final 15 minutes, saying they need to be ambitious as he's not here to 'play circus.' Pirates got revenge of the reigning champions of the Carling Knockout Magesi - who eliminated them out the competition last season in...

Orlando Pirates exercised their Carling Knockout demons with a 2-1 win over reigning champions Magesi at Orlando Stadium on Tuesday evening to advance to the semi-finals. Pirates enjoyed a dominant first half but found Elvis Chipezeze in inspiring form on the night, making six saves, while Yanela Mbuthuma, who was...

Orlando Pirates and Magesi FC have confirmed their respective starting lineups for the Carling Knockout Cup quarterfinal clash at the Orlando Stadium this evening. Following a dramatic exit in the CAF Champions League, Pirates aim to carry on with their journey in the CKC and possibly land their second trophy...

Orlando Pirates and adidas have unveiled the club's new special edition third kit, which they will wear against Magesi on Tuesday evening. The Buccaneers will take on the defending champions in the Carling Knockout Cup at Orlando Stadium at 19:00 on Tuesday, with Dikwena tša Meetse knocking the home side...

Former PSL referee Victor Hlungwani admits that he was left puzzled on why Saint-Eloi Lupopo player Dieumerci Mukoko was not given his marching orders for an off-the-ball headbutt incident against Masindi Nemtajela. The red-haired defender became an overnight sensation following his theatrics against Orlando Pirates trended after they booted the...

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says while the club’s faithful should be disappointed about the St Eloi Lupopo defeat, they must be confident about the future. The Buccaneers were eliminated from the CAF Champions League after a 5-4 loss on penalties to the DR Congo side in the second preliminary round following a 3-3 aggregate...

Despite suffering CAF Champions League heartbreak this past weekend, Orlando Pirates attacker Oswin Appollis maintains that they have drawn positives after the defeat. The Buccaneers staged a thrilling 3-0 comeback in the second leg eSgodini against DRC outfit St Eloi Lupopo but were sent crashing out of continental football after...

FC Saint Eloi Lupopo head coach Guy Bukasa has revealed Abdeslam Ouaddou’s team selection decision that left him surprised. The Sea Robbers were knocked out of the CAF Champions League by DRC outfit, failing to make it to the group stages. They were beaten 5-4 on penalties after a 3-3 aggregate...

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has explained the process of selecting penalty kickers for their second round preliminary CAF Champions League second leg match against St Eloi Lupopo. Pirates who came into the game trailing 3-0 from the first leg in DR Congo last week, won the second leg encounter...

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says two key omissions from the squad were tactical decisions and rotation of the squad. Ahead of their second leg CAF Champions League second preliminary round tie, where they needed to overturn a 3-0 loss against St Eloi Lupopo; Thalente Mbatha and Evidence Makgopa...