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Miguel Timm has explained why he shed tears after winning his first MTN8 trophy and being named Man of the Match. Orlando Pirates beat AmaZulu 1-0 in a tightly contested MTN8 final at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday, thanks to a goal by Monnapule Saleng.       googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-4804738-3');...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has reacted to his side's victory in the MTN8 final, which secured him his first trophy as Buccaneers coach. Pirates beat AmaZulu in Saturday's final at Moses Mabhida Stadium thanks to a first-half goal by Monnapule Saleng.       googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-4804738-3'); });   The...

Orlando Pirates have been crowned the MTN8 champions for the record fourth time after beating AmaZulu 1-0 in front of the 52248 fans at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday night. Monnapule Saleng’s goal in the first half was enough to see the Buccaneers becoming the most successful club in...

Bafana Bafana legend Neil Tovey believes his former side AmaZulu can pull off an upset in the MTN8 final against Orlando Pirates. Usuthu are vying for their first title in the Premier Soccer League era, while Pirates will be looking to secure the trophy for life, should they triumph for...

Orlando Pirates and AmaZulu have announced their starting XIs for the MTN8 final at Moses Mabhida Stadium. The Buccaneers enter the game on the back of a defeat in Soweto Derby, while AmaZulu celebrated their first win under Romain Folz over Stellenbosch.       googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-4804738-3'); });   The Buccaneers...

Orlando Pirates defender Innocent Maela says it is devastating that he will miss the MTN8 final due to an injury against AmaZulu. Maela picked up what looked like a groin strain in the Soweto Derby against Kaizer Chiefs at FNB Stadium last Saturday, and he asked to be taken off...

Orlando Pirates most successful captain in the PSL era Lucky Lekgwathi has given AmaZulu no chance in upstaging his former club at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday. Lekgwathi says the venue has been a good hunting ground for Pirates as they have lifted every trophy on offer domestically there. ...

Orlando Pirates captain Innocent Maela has been ruled out of the MTN8 final along with midfielders Goodman Mosele and Fortune Makaringe. Maela limped out in the first half of their Soweto Derby defeat to Kaizer Chiefs last week while Mosele also was forced off during the clash at FNB Stadium. ...

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Sergio Almenara aims to deliver their first silverware of the season. Buccaneers last won a trophy in 2020 when they won MTN8 under German coach Josef Zinnebeur and their first-ever final in the competition was in 1972. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-4804738-3'); }); Almenara...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has strongly dismissed the notion that AmaZulu have nothing to lose in the MTN8 final on Saturday. Pirates face off against Usuthu at the Moses Mabhida Stadium looking to end their two-year drought for silverware - while their opposition lasted secured a trophy back...