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Khanye Questions Pirates Stars

Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Junior Khanye has questioned why senior players at Orlando Pirates did not step up to take the fourth penalty against Jwaneng Galaxy in the CAF Champions League second preliminary leg last Friday. Pirates went into that encounter needing a 2-0 victory over the Botswana side but...

Riveiro – We Win & Lose As A Group

After their loss in a penalty shootout to Jwaneng Galaxy on Friday, Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has said that no individuals will take the blame for their CAF Champions League exit. Pirates levelled matters over the two-legged tie as Evidence Makgopa saw them win 1-0 on the day, but...

Ramoreboli Surprised By Saleng Absence

Jwaneng Galaxy head coach Morena Ramoreboli said he was surprised not to see Monnapule Saleng introduced in their tie, as Galaxy knocked Orlando Pirates out of the CAF Champions League. Galaxy booked their place in the group stages with a penalty shootout win after the tie ended 1-1 on aggregate,...

Will Pirates Play In CAFCC After CAFCL Exit?

After Orlando Pirates were knocked out of the CAF Champions League, many football fans and neutrals believe they will now feature in the CAF Confederations Cup this season, but that is not the case. The Buccaneers suffered a shock elimination at the hands of Morena Ramoreboli's Jwaneng Galaxy, who beat...

Ramoreboli Backs Pirates Talent For Huge Future

Jwaneng Galaxy coach Morena Ramoreboli has praised South Africans teams for introducing young players, and said that while Relebohile Mofokeng missed a penalty as Orlando Pirates lost out to Galaxy, he showed potential to be a great player in the future. Pirates exited the CAF Champions League losing in a...

Ramoreboli – How We Beat Pirates

Jwaneng Galaxy head coach Morena Ramoreboli has explained how his side managed to stop Orlando Pirates' main attacking threats to upset the Soweto giants in the CAF Champions League. The Botswana Premier League champions, who haven't even started their league campaign yet, managed to cause a major upset at Orlando...

Riveiro Reacts To CAFCL Exit

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has reacted to Orlando Pirates shock exit from the CAF Champions League ahead of the group stages. The Buccaneers did overturn their 1-0 first-leg defeat in the second preliminary round over Morena Ramoreboli's Jwaneng Galaxy but lost 5-4 on penalties. While Jwaneng scored all their...

Pirates Knocked Out Of CAFCL

Orlando Pirates were knocked out of the CAF Champions League after losing 5-4 to Morena Ramoreboli's Jwaneng Galaxy on penalties after the tie ended 1-1 on aggregate. The game was evenly poised coming into the tie at Esgodini with Jwaneng holding a 1-0 lead from the first leg in Botswana. It...

Pirates & Jwaneng Galaxy Starting XIs Announced

Orlando Pirates and Jwaneng Galaxy have confirmed their starting lineups for this evening’s CAF Champions League second-leg encounter at Orlando Stadium. Following three straight defeats in all competitions, Pirates will be looking for a change of fortune this evening when they welcome the Botswana champions, who have a 1-0 advantage...

The PSL Makes Huge Announcement Ahead Of MTN8 Final

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has confirmed the MTN8 final between Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns has been sold out. In just 18 hours after ticket sales went up for the event at Moses Mabhida Stadium next Saturday, it's been snapped up for the 55,500-seater arena. The 2010 FIFA World Cup...

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