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New Orlando Pirates signing Sipho Mbule’s first words as the club’s player has been those of gratitude especially for the welcome that him and his new teammates have received. Mbule’s arrival at Pirates was announced last week Tuesday though details of the deal have been kept under wraps. This was...

Orlando Pirates have continued to bolster their technical team, recruiting another of the the country's most promising sports scientists. With Abdeslam Ouaddou taking over from Jose Riveiro, the Buccaneers look to be attempting to recruit a strong set-up for the Moroccan coach. Word reaching iDiski Times is that fitness coach Lee...

Renowned football agent Mike Makaab has given an indication that it's all systems go for Orlando Pirates defender Olisa Ndah who had been sidelined with an injury since September 2024. The 27-year-old centre-back suffered a tibia fracture in the league match against Polokwane City and was ruled out for the...

Former Orlando Pirates striker Pollen Ndlanya believes that the contest for the 2024/25 Betway Premiership Footballer of the Season accolade is between Relebohile Mofokeng and Lucas Ribeiro. 20-year-old Mofokeng was key in the Pirates attack this past season where he has scored five goals with eight assists as his side...

Former Orlando Pirates striker Andries Sebola believes that new head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou should avoid a negative start at the club as he will be under pressure. Ouaddou was named as the Buccaneers head coach last week replacing Jose Riveiro who had an impressive two-and-a-half-year stint where he won five...

Orlando Pirates winger Relebohile Mofokeng’s father Sechaba Mofokeng has revealed that his son’s talents and potential were first seen by the player’s mother. The 21-year-old has impressed since his promotion from Pirates’ development ranks two seasons ago. He has been integral part of the side’s attack helping them to a...

Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Junior Khanye says he was surprised to see Orlando Pirates sign midfielder Sipho Mbule but believes the player could even jump on the AFCON train if he uses his "last chance". Mbule was announced by Pirates earlier this week, though the terms of his contract were...

Orlando Pirates have shared some details on the induction process the club's new signings are going through after announcing eight new additions this week. The Buccaneers announced the signing of Tshepang Moremi, Sihle Nduli, Sinoxolo Kwayiba, Masindi Nemtajela, Tshepho Mashiloane, Yanela Mbuthuma, Nkosikhona Ndaba and Sipho Mbule this week. All new...

Mike Makbaab, the agent of Sipho Mbule, has set the record straight on where interest in the new Orlando Pirates player came from and how his agency has handled the situation. The former SuperSport United midfielder, who spent the 2024/25 campaign on loan at Sekhukhune United, was released by Mamelodi...

Former Bafana Bafana captain Lucas Radebe believes that Orlando Pirates winger Relebohile Mofokeng is ready to make that much talked-about leap of faith overseas. The 20-year-old has established himself as one of the best young talents in South African football with two good seasons in topflight. This past season he...