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Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has discussed the blunder by Melusi Buthelezi before SuperSport United's third goal against the Buccaneers. The Spaniard cut a frustrated figure after his side gave away a 1-0 lead to concede three goals thanks to an inspired display by Shandre Campbell. However, at the same...

Supersport United came from a goal down to beat Orlando Pirates 3-1 thanks to an inspired performance by teenage sensation Shandre Campbell. Pirates got off to a perfect start after Fortune Makaringe was picked out by ?? at the far post and scored the opener inside five minutes. Just five minutes...

Supersport United and Orlando Pirates have announced their starting line-ups for the DStv Premiership encounter at New Peter Mokaba Stadium this evening. Matsatsantsa will pay their fourth match in a space of 23 days, this includes three in the CAF Confederation Cup. Despite the busy schedule and limited players, Gavin...

SuperSport United’s Ime Okon feels honoured he was included in Hugo Broos' preliminary AFCON squad and believes their win over Moroka Swallows last week came at the right time for the club. SuperSport had been on a poor run of league form, and also in the CAF Confederation Cup, but...

Orlando Pirates midfielder Patrick Maswanganyi won’t be able to face his former side SuperSport United this weekend, as he is among seven players who are ruled out due to suspension. Maswanganyi has played all the Pirates league matches since joining the club at the beginning of the season from Matsatsantsa,...

Stellenbosch FC head coach Steve Barker has revealed why he is currently happy in the Winelands when asked whether he'd be tempted to take his coaching career to one of the big-three. Barker is currently the longest-serving coach in the Premier Soccer League and was finally rewarded for his hard...

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has acknowledged that he has a huge task to remind Monnapule Saleng and Zakhele Lepasa of how good they were last season and during the early stages of this season.   This is due to both players being shadows of who they were, hardly starting...

Kaizer Chiefs right-back Reeve Frosler is the new face in the PSL All-Star Team set to face Carling Knockout champions Stellenbosch FC in the Carling Cup final. The match is set to take place on 6 January, when a team made up of six PSL Players and five Diski players,...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro would not be drawn into discussing Relebohile Mofokeng missing out on the Bafana Bafana provisional squad named by Hugo Broos last week. Nine Pirates players were included in Broos' list of 50 released last week, however, after Pirates' win against Arrows on Sunday, Riveiro...

Former Orlando Pirates captain Oupa Manyisa says he was forced to play football and he's done with the game at the age of 35. Manyisa enjoyed an interesting career, with five league titles, a double treble winner with Pirates, AFCON quarter-finalist with South Africa but as he now calls it...