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Former Mamelodi Sundowns striker Katlego 'Killer' Mphela believes Masandawana coach Miguel Cardoso is under more pressure for success than his counterpart at Orlando Pirates Jose Riveiro. Cardoso joined the defending Betway Premiership champions in December 2024 and has an unbeaten record in all competitions so far, having widened the gap...

Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Junior Khanye has made his prediction for the much-talked about top-of-the-table Betway Premiership match between Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns, saying the visitors will win it by a margin. Sundowns have 58 points and enjoy an 18 point lead at the summit of the table from...

Former Bafana Bafana striker Katlego Mphela has been left impressed by Orlando Pirates winger Relebohile Mofokeng and Mamelodi Sundowns attacker Lucas Ribeiro. Mofokeng, though enduring a dip in form, started the season how he finished the previous one, on fire while Ribeiro is the top goalscorer in the Betway Premiership...

Former Orlando Pirates midfielder Lebohang Mokoena has identified four positions his former side need to reinforce after no signings in January. Pirates released some players in January with no incomings for the second round of the campaign where they are involved in the title chase, the defense of the Nedbank...

Former Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs striker Katlego Mphela says the difference between Sundowns and Orlando Pirates in the title race is depth. The two sides lie in first and second place respectively on the Betway Premiership table however the defending champions enjoy an 18-point lead at the summit with...

Former Orlando Pirates, Mamelodi Sundowns and Moroka Swallows midfielder Lebohang Mokoena believes the Monnapule Saleng saga has had an impact on Pirates losing steam in chase for the league title this season. Saleng has been the subject of headlines since having what his management team called "significant issues" with the...

Orlando Pirates striker Tshegofatso Mabasa saus the league title race with Mamelodi Sundowns is far from over. Ahead of their highly anticipated league showdown at FNB Stadium this weekend, Mabasa has hit back at their detractors who have declared the title race is over. Sundowns have an 18 point lead over Pirates...

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos says he won't consider dropping Relebohile Mofokeng as he knows his form will go through dips at his current level of experience. Mofokeng, 20, has had a slight dip in form of late with Broos suggesting it could be the weight of expectation as...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro is asking for patience on recently promoted defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi as he identified him as an interesting prospect for the future. Mbokazi has been captaining Pirates' DDC side since the start of the season and showed the qualities of leadership at the back before...

Kaizer Chiefs are hoping to maintain top spot while fireworks are expected between SuperSport United and Orlando Pirates in this weekend's DStv Diski Challenge fixtures.  Sekhukhune United will begin life without Lizo Mjempu when they face Golden Arrows at Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium on Saturday morning after he was sacked...