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Lekgwathi Names His Pirates Player Of The Season

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...

Edition 203 – Sirino & Cele

The 203rd edition of iDiski Times is now available, and this week it’s a back-to-back SOWETO DERBY SPECIAL ahead of the NEDBANK CUP FINAL.  Ahead of Saturday’s showpiece at the Moses Mabhida Stadium, Lorenz Köhler caught up with Gaston Sirino, who is hoping to win his first silverware with Kaizer...

Emotional Chaine Opens Up On Dramatic Career Rise

Sipho Chaine says that his career rise is from a higher power as he was always 'second best' from youth level towards the professional ranks. Chaine has enjoyed a scarcely believable rise to stardom in the Premier Soccer League, from being a second choice as reserve team goalkeeper, to Bloemfontein...

Chaine Not Focused On Past Heroics Against Sundowns

Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Sipho Chaine says his heroics in last season's MTN8 final against Mamelodi Sundowns won't factor in when they face Stelllenbosch on Saturday. Pirates are chasing an unprecedented third consecutive MTN8 title, while Stellenbosch are vying for their first-ever, and only second domestic cup in the club's history. Chaine...

Chaine Opens Up On His Friend Joining Mokwena At Wydad

Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Sipho Chaine says Sean Louw deserves to work for a big team such as Wydad Athletic Club. Louw left Betway Premiership side Chippa United in July 2024 to join Rulani Mokwena in Casablanca as part of the goalkeeping department, with Chaine having worked with the former during...

Chaine On New Pirates Role After Ofori & Mpontshane Exit

Orlando Pirates first choice goalkeeper Sipho Chaine says he needs no reminder of his duties in the team after the exits of senior goal minders Richard Ofori and Siyabonga Mpontshane. The duo’s exit at the club means the reigning MTN8 Last Man Standing winner is now senior in age and...

Chaine Discusses Pirates CAFCL Targets

Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Sipho Chaine believes that they have on obligation to return the club to continental glory. Since being crowned African champions in 1995, the Buccaneers have fallen short of continental glory over the years, only ever coming close again in 2012/13 as they lost to 12-time winners Al...

Chaine Names Chiefs Legend Among Favourite Goalkeepers

Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Sipho Chaine has named Kaizer Chiefs legend Itumeleng Khune as one of his long-term favourite keepers. Chaine’s goalkeeping career can be traced as far back at during his days at Bloemfontein Celtic development, to Royal AM and then Chippa United. ALSO READ: Official: Ex-Pirates Striker Lands New...

Edition 168 – Mokwena & Chaine

In this week’s edition, Velile Mnyandu caught up with Orlando Pirates goalkeeper and the MTN8 Last Man Standing from last season, Sipho Chaine. We also bring you a SAFJA-hosted interview with Wydad Athletic coach Rulani Mokwena, where five iDiski Times journalists were part of the conversation. Rob Delport spoke to former...

Riveiro – Why Penalties Aren’t A ‘Lottery’ Anymore

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has explained why he feels penalty shootouts are not a lottery anymore, as that’s a part of the game that one can plan for and prevent. Riveiro said this ahead of the sold-out Nedbank Cup final against Mamelodi Sundowns at Mbombela Stadium. This is...

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