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The Confederation of African Football have confirmed that the draw for the preliminary stages of the CAF Champions League and CAF Confederations Cup will take place on Tuesday. Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates will represent South Africa in CAF's elite club competition, while SuperSport United and Sekhukhune United booked their...

Royal AM coach John Maduka says everyone deserves a second chance after the club handed the Nkanyiso Zungu a lifeline to revive his career.  As reported by this website, Zungu is currently being assessed by Royal AM after he was released by Orlando Pirates at the end of last season.  The...

Orlando Pirates' next signing has been confirmed after Dondol Stars announced that goalkeeper Sphamandla Gumede has joined the Buccaneers. Gumede wrote headlines with his fine performances in the Nedbank Cup last campaign, which earned a nomination for the Nedbank Cup Most Promising Player of the Season. Dondol Stars first knocked out...

Orlando Pirates’ new signing Patrick Maswanganyi has wasted no time making his mark as he scored twice on their pre-season tour of Spain. Maswanganyi, who was signed alongside Melusi Bethelezi, Katlego Otladisa and Siphelo Baloni, has hit the floor running ahead of those in the Soweto giants colours in the...

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Sergio Almenara has declared their pre-season tour of Spain a success, saying the performances of the players have been more important than the results ahead of a big season that includes CAF Champions League action. The Soweto giants played three pre-season friendly matches in Spain, beating...

Junior Khanye has discussed possible moves for former Mamelodi Sundowns forward Lesedi Kapinga, saying he would be a suitable player for both Soweto sides Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates. Kapinga is currently a free agent after parting ways with Sundowns at the end of last season after a three-year stay,...

SuperSport United coach Gavin Hunt says he knows "the true story” over the signing of Terrence Dzvukamanja after Orlando Pirates had cried foul over Matsatsantsa's approach in a public statement. Dzvukamanja’s move to SuperSport caught Pirates by surprise, with the Soweto giants claiming he requested to be let go so...

Thabo Matlaba is back at Royal AM, after he was one of players that was released at the end of last season. Royal AM boss Shauwn Mkhize is understood to have told several players to leave before the end of last season and those who left were Lantshane Phalane, Ricardo...

SuperSport United coach Gavin Hunt has explained why he is excited his side have signed striker Terrence Dzvukamanja from Orlando Pirates. The 27-year-old was unveiled as new SuperSport player on Friday, with the club announcing his signature "for an undisclosed transfer fee". The deal comes after Pirates released a statement on...

SuperSport United have announced the signing of Terrence Dzvukamanja on a free transfer from Orlando Pirates. Pirates released a statement on Monday, saying that Dzvukamanja had asked the club to be released “to play in Zimbabwe to be close to home in order to address pressing family matters”. The club further stated...