Orlando Pirates Latest News

Former Orlando Pirates striker Phumudzo Manenzhe has revealed which three players impressed him during the Buccaneers' pre-season tour of Spain. 'The Bold' and his SuperSport TV colleague Thomas Mlambo travelled along with Pirates to Spain and broadcast all four games of Bucs' pre-season. They finished the tour with a 2-0...

Orlando Pirates announced their starting line-up for the pre-season friendly against a LaLiga second division side Granada CF. Pirates pre-season tour has seen indifferent results, as they are yet to collect a win in Spain but that might not be a main focus of new coach Abdeslam Ouaddou.  This is the...

Former Orlando Pirates coach-turned football agent, Mike Makaab believes the Buccaneers will need some time of adaption under new head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou and the club's new signings. Pirates have made several standout additions to their squad, leaving fans and analysts excited about their transfer window so far. Following the...

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has heaped praise on the Premier Soccer League for developing talent for the national team and says he's not afraid to use youth in the senior team. Ouaddou started his coaching career in the development ranks of his former club AS Nancy in France...

Former Orlando Pirates assistant coach Darian Wilken has completed his UEFA A and UEFA A Elite Youth Licence through the Wales FA. Wilken, 30, is currently Fadlu Davids' assistant at Simba SC, with both having previously worked under Josef Zinnbauer at Raja Club Athletic, where they won unbeaten league and...

Former Kaizer Chiefs Siyabonga Nomvethe has spoken about the time he joined rivals Orlando Pirates and how he wasn’t bothered by those who labelled him a traitor for making the move. 'Bhele' played for Chiefs between 1998 and 2001 and then wore the black and white in 2006 upon his...

Orlando Pirates are set to kick off the 2025/26 Betway Premiership against Sekhukhune United at home. The Buccaneers are currently in Spain for their pre-season camp, trying to integrate their new signings while getting used to new head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou. ALSO READ: Chiefs’ First Five 25/26 League Fixtures Sundowns’ First Five...

10-men Orlando Pirates recorded a 0-0 draw in their penultimate preseason friendly against Las Palmas at the Marbella Football Center on Thursday night. Coach Abdeslam Ouaddou once again rang changes to his squad that played to a 1-1 draw with Pafos FC with only Relebohile Mofokeng and Kabelo Dlamini retaining...

Orlando Pirates and UD Las Palmas have announced their starting XIs for this evening's friendly. The Buccaneers have picked up a 2-0 defeat to Bolton Wanderers and a 1-1 with Pafos so far in their opening two fixtures in Spain. ALSO READ: Nkota Unveiled In Saudi Barker On Nduli’s Exit To Pirates...

Former Orlando Pirates winger Mohau Nkota has been unveiled by his new club Al-Ettifaq in Saudi Arabia. The 20-year-old completed a surprise move to the Saudi Pro League giants, which was announced by the Buccaneers last week Sunday. ALSO READ: Doctor On Nkota’s Saudi Move Nkota Opens Up On Pirates Exit Earlier this...