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Orlando Pirates co-coach Mandla Ncikazi has reacted to his side's win over JS Saoura in the CAF Confederations Cup match. The Buccaneers secured an important victory after they edged the Algeria’s JS Saoura 2-0 at the Orlando Stadium on Sunday evening. Ncikazi was pleased to get off to a winning start...

Orlando Pirates began the CAF Confederation Cup group stages with a good 2-0 win over Algeria’s JS Saoura at the Orlando Stadium on Sunday evening. Orlando Pirates 2-0 JS Saoura  Abdeldjalil Saad had a chance for the visitors in the opening minute, but his shot lacked power and Siyabonga Mpontshane saved. The...

Orlando Pirates co-caretaker coach Fadlu Davids has revealed why the club sat quiet in terms of recruiting new players in the January transfer window. Pirates were linked to in-form Royal AM's Victor Letsoalo and plenty of other players during the transfer window but couldn't sign any player and Davids has...

Orlando Pirates have named their starting XI for this evening's CAF Confederations Cup encounter against JS Saoura. The Buccaneers will kick-start their group stages journey in the African competition at home against the Algerian side, Saoura at the Orlando Stadium at 18:00. The teams will be meeting for the first time...

Orlando Pirates co-coach Mandla Ncikazi has given an update about which players are out injured for the JS Saoura match in the CAF Confederations Cup group stages. Ncikazi and his side struggled at times in their first half of the campaign after several of their key players were out injured. However,...

Orlando Pirates co-coach Mandla Ncikazi has backed up his comments that the Premier Soccer League might be bigger than the African Cup of Nations, saying he’ll stand by what he said. Last week, The Buccaneers coach was asked to explain why Gabadinho Mhango was not in the squad to face...

Orlando Pirates co-coach Fadlu Davids has commented on the recent snub of Gabadinho Mhango, which resulted in a lot of backlash from the club's fans. The 29-year-old striker was not in Pirates' squad to face AmaZulu in the Nedbank Cup despite his fine performances at the African Cup of Nations,...

SABC has announced a new partnership with CAF, which will see the national broadcaster show over 400 games of the CAF Champions League, CAF Confederations Cup, CAF Super Cup, CAF Women's AFCON and CAF Women’s Champions League live. SABC Sport has signed a two-year rights deal with CAF, with games...

Orlando Pirates co-coach Mandla Ncikazi says that DDC star Boitumelo Radiopane is in serious competition to play in the first team. Radiopane has been in superb form for Pirates’ DDC team this season, scoring 15 goals for the club. iDiski Times’ Rob Delport asked about striker Radiopane, who scored two goals...

Orlando Pirates striker Gabadinho Mhango has finished in joint-third spot among the top goalscorers at the African Cup of Nations, where he’s even scored more goals than Mohamed Salah. The Malawi forward netted all three goals for the Flames during the tournament, helping them to reach the knockout stages for...