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Makaab Touts Pirates Star To Play In Europe 

Renowned South African agent Mike Makaab believes that his client, Orlando Pirates' Thalente Mbatha has capabilities to play abroad however needs to take his game to the next level to achieve that. The 25-year-old has been an integral part of Pirates’ success in the recently concluded season where the side...

Hlatshwayo – Why Riveiro Deserves Coach Of The Season

SuperSport United captain Thulani Hlatshwayo has weighed his opinion on the Coach of the Season candidates conversation, saying for him former Orlando Prates coach Jose Riveiro deserves the gong. The new Al Ahly coach enjoyed an impressive two-and-half year stint at Pirates, winning five domestic cups, finishing second for a...

New Chippa SD On Kwayiba Future

New Chippa United Sporting Director Sinesipho Mali remained coy to confirm the future of Sinoxolo Kwayiba, who is understood to join Orlando Pirates this coming window. Earlier this year, iDiski Times reported that Chippa and Pirates had found a club-to-club agreement for the Bafana Bafana attacker. ALSO READ: Pirates Closing In...

Junior Weighs In On Tau’s Chiefs, Pirates & Downs Chances

Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Junior Khanye has weighed in on the possible options of Percy Tau who is currently a free agent. Khanye believes that the Bafana-Bafana striker has pedigree to play for the top three teams in the however cautioned against joining the Soweto sides Orlando Pirates and Kaizer...

Rulani Reveals Key Aspects For Next Job

Former Mamelodi Sundowns and Wydad AC head coach Rulani Mokwena has listed key things that will be important to him at his next job. Mokwena led Sundowns to their seventh domestic league title two seasons ago but parted ways with the club allegedly due to a fall-out with management. ALSO...

Exclusive: Pirates Open Talks With Rulani

Orlando Pirates are believed to have opened talks with former Mamelodi Sundowns and Wydad AC head coach Rulani Mokwena about a return to the club after the exit of Jose Riveiro. The latest information received by iDiski Times is that Pirates held talks with Mokwena earlier this week for the...

Three PSL Sides Among Top 500 Clubs Worldwide, No Chiefs

Three Premier Soccer League sides have made it into the IFFHS Men’s Club World Ranking 2025, with Orlando Pirates sitting above Mamelodi Sundowns. The International Football Federation of Football History and Statistics have released their World Club Ranking 2025, which covers the 2024/25 season from 1 June 2024 to 21...

Tau Opens Up On Chiefs, Pirates & Downs Talk

Former Al Ahly winger Percy Tau has opened up on talk linking him with a move to Mamelodi Sundowns, Kaizer Chiefs or Orlando Pirates. Tau, 31, has left Qatar SC after just six months and is currently a free agent, sending fans of the top three in the Premier Soccer...

Chiefs & Pirates Chase U20 AFCON Star

Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs are both keen to sign SuperSport United left-back Neo Rapoo ahead of the new season. The 19-year-old has long been touted as the next star to emerge from the academy and this season has been a breakout for his professional career. ALSO READ: Monyane Set For...

Mngomeni On Pirates’ Pitso Rumours

Former Orlando Pirates captain Thabo Mngomeni has expressed how happy he was when he read rumours of Pitso Mosimane being linked with his former club. Mosimane is one seven coaches linked with the vacant post at Pirates following the departure of Jose Riveiro just before the season ended. The Spaniard...

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