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Orlando Pirates striker Evidence Makgopa has spoken glowingly of the club’s new signing Nkosikhona Ndaba, who arrived this transfer window. The left-back signed for the Buccaneers in the off-season from Richards Bay, coming in following the exits of Innocent Maela and Paseka Mako from that position. ALSO READ: Pirates Reject Bid...

Former Kaizer Chiefs defender Morgan Gould has shared his perspective of what might transpire in the MTN8 final this upcoming weekend. Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch will face off in what will be a repeat of the last season’s top eight final where the Buccaneers emerged victorious. ALSO READ: Gould – Mbule...

This weekend's DStv Diski Challenge is set to witness a blockbuster fixture between defending champions Kaizer Chiefs and Stellenbosch while Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns chase their first three points. A total of 31 goals were scored on matchday one of the DDC as Pirates and Durban City played to...

Orlando Pirates have rejected an approach from Russian Premier League side FC Akron Tolyatti for winger Relebohile Mofokeng. Mofokeng, 20, has been subject of intense interest in recent months since emerging as one of the leading talents on the continent since being promoted from the DStv Diski Challenge squad two...

Former Orlando Pirates winger Daine Klate has admitted that his former side are favourites to lift the MTN8 trophy against Stellenbosch in Mbombela this weekend however Stellies also has a chance at the title. Pirates is targeting a fourth successive MTN8 title while this is Steve Barker’s side’s second appearance...

Orlando Pirates striker Tshegofatso Mabasa has opened up on being sidelined by coach Abdeslam Ouaddou in the early stages of the season. He now is seemingly returning to getting regular action again after making four appearances in a row, having endured a spell of playing time struggles a few weeks...

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has given an update on the availability of the trio of Nkosinathi Sibisi, Makhehleni Makhaula and Patrick ‘Tito’ Maswanganyi ahead of the MTN8 final against Stellenbosch. Pirates will compete for an unprecedented fourth straight Wafa Wafa title in a repeat of last year’s final...

Orlando Pirates striker Evidence Makgopa has opened up about his feelings on being overlooked by Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos. The Buccaneers centre-forward was once a crucial part of the national team, leading the line as Bafana Bafana's primary striker in the 2024 AFCON held in Ivory Coast. He started all...

Orlando Pirates captain Nkosinathi Sibisi has made a bold claim that they have no intention to relinquish their MTN8 trophy ahead of this weekend's final against Stellenbosch FC. The 29-year-old has made just one appearance this season which was in the 2-0 Wafa Wafa quarterfinal win over Polokwane City and...

Orlando Pirates have about eight players who are representing their national teams ahead of the MTN8 final and Steve Barker hopes they can take advantage of that. Pirates will only have two to three days to have a full squad for the MTN8 final, as players who are on national...