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Orlando Pirates head coach José Riveiro maintains there is still a lot to play for as far as the league title chase is concerned. Log leaders Mamelodi Sundowns stretched their lead at the summit to 18 points with their win over AmaZulu in midweek, while Pirates dropped two points against...

Orlando Pirates' hard-tackling midfielder Makhehleni Makhaula says Stellenbosch FC made it difficult for them by dropping deep and defending with every player behind the ball following their disappointing stalemate. The Buccaneers were kept at bay by 10-man Stellies after Brian Onyango was given his marching orders in the first half...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has remained coy regarding the situation of Monnapule Saleng. Saleng has played 70 games under the leadership of Riveiro and contributed 42 goals and assists, helping the side to win three MTN8 trophies and two Nedbank Cup trophies.  ALSO READ: Riveiro On Breaking Krol Record Makhanya...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro thanked the club's management after becoming the longest-serving coach in the club's history, beating Ruud Krol's record. Riveiro is on the verge of finishing his third season at Pirates and has won five trophies since his arrival. The Spanish mentor was in charge of...

Despite being down to 10 men, Stellenbosch FC were able to hold out for a goalless draw against Orlando Pirates in their Betway Premiership match at the Athlone Stadium on Tuesday night. It was a battle between second and third in the league — Steve Barker’s team looked to close...

Stellenbosch FC and Orlando Pirates have confirmed their starting 11s ahead of this evening's Betway Premiership battle at Athlone Stadium.  Both teams were in action this past weekend, with Stellenbosch eliminated from the Nedbank Cup and Pirates advancing to the semifinals.  ALSO READ: Gallants Coach Issues Stern Warning To Pirates Riveiro On...

Orlando Pirates DDC side coach Joseph Makhanya has advised new kid on the block Mbekezeli Mbokazi to firmly keep his feet on the ground and learn from the experienced defensive duo of Tapelo Xoki and Nkosinathi Sibisi. Mbokazi was given his first team debut in the Betway Premiership game against...

Having already claimed a huge scalp over Orlando Pirates in the Betway Premiership, Marumo Gallants head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has vowed to give the Nedbank Cup defending champions a hard time in the semifinals. Bahlabane Ba Ntwa were pitted against Pirates in the Ke Yona Cup last four on Sunday...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has shrugged off suggestions that they do not have enough depth as they compete in three different competitions. Pirates have already played close to 40 matches in all competitions this season and they already managed to win the MTN8, reached Nedbank Cup semifinal, are...

The draw for the Nedbank Cup semi-finals took place on Sunday afternoon, giving two interesting clashes. On Saturday, defending champions Orlando Pirates booked their spot in the semi-finals after beating a resilient SuperSport United on penalties. It marked the 13th successive win for the Buccaneers in the competition under Jose...