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The Premier Soccer League have announced that Mbombela Stadium will host this year's MTN8 final. The new were confirmed during Wednesday draw of the home and away team at the PSL head quarters. Meanwhile, the PSL confirmed Mbombela will host the first MTN8 final since 2016 when Bidvest Wits beat Mamelodi...

The 219th edition of iDiski Times is out now — and it's packed with compelling features, exclusive interviews, and powerful voices from across the football world. In this week’s edition, Lorenz Köhler caught up with TS Galaxy’s hat-trick hero from last week Puso Dithejane, to find out more about the...

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has admitted he's unaware on the full extent of Relebohile Mofokeng's injury he sustained in their MTN8 semi-final 2nd leg triumph over Mamelodi Sundowns. The 20-year-old was a notable absentee from the match-day squad on Tuesday after he appeared to be limping after the...

Patrick Maswanganyi says he is too old to be disappointed with his first-half substitution against Mamelodi Sundowns after coming up with a Man of the Match display against ORBIT College. Maswanganyi was taken off after 37 minutes in the MTN8 semi-final second leg against Sundowns, with Pirates eventually winning on...

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has explained he needs to keep his squad fresh, with Relebohile Mofokeng a notable absentee from the squad to face Orbit College. The Buccaneers aim to win back-to-back league games after beating Stellenbosch FC last time around. They enter the game on a high after...

Orlando Pirates have named their starting line-up ahead of this evening's Betway Premiership fixture against Orbit College at Orlando Stadium. The Buccaneers finally got their league campaign up and running with a 1-0 victory over Stellenbosch FC before following that up by reaching a fourth successive MTN8 final by eliminating...

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi has warned his charges of the experience Orbit College has at their disposal despite them being newbies. The two sides lock horns eSgodini later this evening as the Buccaneers look to pick up their second home victory having beaten Stellenbosch FC 1-0 in their...

Referee Eugene Mdluli made the correct call to not penalize Tshegofatso Mabasa in his assist to Kamogelo Sebelebele for Orlando Pirates' equaliser, according to former FIFA official Victor Hlungwani. Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Ronwen Williams as well as a certain section of the Masandawana faithful felt that Mabasa used his hand...

Former Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro was emotional when he bid farewell to his former players after his last game in charge of the side. This was revealed by the footage of episode 4 of the on-going docu-series Giants airing on Mzansi Magic and SuperSport PSL channel 202 aimed at...

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has thrown his support behind Patrick Maswanganyi, stating he remains one of their best players at the club. Maswanganyi was hauled off by Ouaddou in the 38th minute in their MTN8 second leg semi-final against Mamelodi Sundowns but went on to eliminate the reigning...