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Mohafe Heaps Praise On Appollis

Polokwane City head coach Phuti Mohafe highly praised new Orlando Pirates winger Oswin Appollis after a stellar performance on debut. Appollis made his Pirates debut against his former team in the MTN8 quarterfinals this past weekend and it took just 14 minutes for the Bafana Bafana winger to register his...

Richards Bay Coach On Mbuthuma’s Exit To Pirates

Richards Bay coach Ronnie Gabriel has admitted that former striker Yanela Mbuthuma's move to Orlando Pirates was a huge loss for the coastal side. Mbuthuma, 23, was one of the Buccaneers' newest signings in the off-season and also made his debut in their 2-0 MTN8 quarterfinal win over Polokwane City...

Ouaddou On Pirates Title Talks – I’m Not Here To Chill

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says he was not brought to the club to 'chill' as expectations rise for a genuine league title challenge this season. With Pirates finishing second in each of Jose Rivieiro's three seasons at the club, there was talk of the 'five-year' plan, which the...

New Pirates Signing Touted For Major Impact

New Orlando Pirates winger Kamogelo Sebelebele has been tipped for a huge impact at the club by TS Galaxy Technical Director Nermin Bašić. Sebelebele, 23, has been one of the standout players in the league with Galaxy over the past few seasons and it was no surprise to see him...

Riveiro Opens Up On Saleng Issue

Former Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has narrated the clash with Monnapule Saleng in the club's behind-the-scenes documentary Giants. The second instalment of Giants focusses on the club's elimination from the Carling Knockout Cup as well as the 1-0 Soweto Derby win over Kaizer Chiefs. Pirates were the clear favourites in...

MTN8 Semi-Final Draw Revealed

The 2025 MTN8 semi-finals have dealt up a tantalising draw with last season's top four in the league all involved. Orlando Pirates were the first side to book their place in the last-four after a 2-0 win over Polokwane City in Soweto in the early kickoff, while Sekhukhune United came...

Appollis On Superb Pirates Debut

New Orlando Pirates winger Oswin Appollis gave credit to his teammates after an excellent debut against his former team Polokwane City. Appollis, 23, made his debut for Pirates in the MTN8 quarter-final clash against Polokwane City and managed to score the opening goal before creating a penalty, which Patrick Maswanganyi...

Ouaddou On Six Debuts With Massive Pirates Squad

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says the hunger his players showed was normal with a coaching change as he reflected on the seven debutants in the 2-0 win over Polokwane City. Pirates eased past Rise and Shine in their MTN8 quarter-final at Orlando Stadium, with former Polokwane winger Oswin...

Ouaddou – What I Told Mariko When He First Arrived At Pirates

Orlando Pirates head coach Abseslam Ouaddou admits Abdoulaye Mariko is an interesting prospect but issued him to learn English in order to quickly integrate into his new surroundings in South Africa. Mariko, 22, made his debut with a second half cameo which got fans off their seats, with anticipation now...

Mohafe Sends Playful Jab At Appollis

Polokwane City coach Phuti Mohafe has sent a playful at Oswin Appollis after he scored a superb goal against his former side. Appollis picked up the Man of the Match award after being involved in both goals in his side's 2-0 win over Rise & Shine in the MTN8 quarter-final. Mohafe...

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