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Former Orlando Pirates captain Lucky Lekgwathi has picked goalkeeper Sipho Chaine as his Player of the Season at the club.  Chaine has been instrumental for the side this season keeping 10 clean sheets in 24 league matches where they look set to finish in second position. He has also helped...

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos says the future of the likes Relebohile Mofokeng needs to be handled with care and not by greed with those around him. Mofokeng, 20, has emerged as one of the leading talents in South Africa as a mainstay at Orlando Pirates and now a...

Former Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has been announced as the new coach of Egyptian giants Al Ahly. The Spanish mentor was in charge of Pirates since the beginning of the 2023/24 season and lifted five trophies with the Buccaneers. ALSO READ: Broos – Why I Didn’t Select Chiefs Players Riveiro’s Technical...

Sekhukhune United are set to sign midfielder Miguel Timm after his exit from Orlando Pirates. The 33-year-old has parted ways with Pirates after three seasons at the club, whom he joined in a dramatic late transfer twist, having initially agreed to join Babina Noko. ALSO READ: MTN8 Quarter-Final Fixtures Confirmed Broos Explains...

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has explained why he picked young Orlando Pirates midfielder Simphiwe Selepe for the friendlies against Tanzania and Mozambique next month. The 20-year-old has experienced a major rise at the Buccaneers, where he was still a ball boy in teh beginning of the year but...

The MTN8 quarter-final fixtures were confirmed after a dramatic ending of 2024/25 season in Betway Premiership.  This comes after Lamontville Golden Arrows didn't make it, which was a tough ask because they needed to score five goals in their final 45 minutes against SuperSport to sneak into the top eight.  ALSO...

Orlando Pirates winger Relebohile Mofokeng admits that he has enjoyed a good season, however he can do better as far scoring is concerned. The 20-year-old was named Man of the Match in his side’s last league match of the season - a 1-1 draw with Magesi FC in Orlando on...

Orlando Pirates have confirmed midfielder Miguel Timm will leave the club along with the retirement of captain Innocent Maela as their contracts expire. Timm, 33, joined the club three seasons ago after winning the Nedbank Cup title with Marumo Gallants and formed a key part of the rebuild under Jose...

Orlando Pirates interim coach Mandla Ncikazi says there's plenty of positives for the club to take into the 2025/26 season. After the 1-1 draw with Magesi, Pirates finished the season on 61 points, a record points tally in their Premier Soccer League history, but it ended with a sombre mood...

Orlando Pirates finished their 2024/25 season with a 1-1 draw against Magesi, as captain Innocent Maela bid farewell at Orlando Stadium on Wednesday evening. In what was a dead rubber fixture with Pirates secured in second place and Magesi safe from relegation and all but SuperSport United and Golden Arrows'...