Soweto Derby Latest News

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Nasreddine Nabi has played it very safe with regards to the outcome of the sold-out Soweto Derby clash on Saturday, though he believes they can still pull off an upset. Amakhosi take on their fiercest nemesis Orlando Pirates at FNB Stadium with both sides on the...

The Premier Soccer League have announced that tickets for the Nedbank Cup final between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates will go on sale on Monday, 5 May. The highly-anticipated clash will see defending champions facing their rivals in a Soweto Derby in Durban. While the Buccaneers could win their third successive...

Kaizer Chiefs striker Wandile Duba will sit out the much anticipated the Soweto Derby clash against Orlando Pirates due to suspension after picking up his fourth booking of the season. Coming into the shock 2-1 defeat by Marumo Gallants, Duba was one of at least five players treading on thin...

Stadium Management South Africa Director Bertie Grobbelaar has confirmed that the FNB Stadium pitch will not be in its best condition for the Soweto Derby on 3 May because the hybrid pitch system, installed over 10 years ago, has reached its lifespan. The biggest fixture on the local football calendar...

With South Africa's biggest football fixture on the local calendar, the Soweto Derby, on the horizon, there are several players from both Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates who are sitting on three yellow cards ahead of the much-anticipated clash on Saturday, May 3. The Buccaneers have already claimed bragging rights...

10-man SuperSport United edged Mamelodi Sundowns 3-2 to claim the Tshwane Derby bragging rights in Saturday afternoon's DStv Diski Challenge at Dr Molemela Stadium. It was the blue side of the capital that took the lead in the 20th minute from Tumelo Machete who calmly converted from the spot after...

Kaizer Chiefs have issued a rallying cry to the club's fans to stop misbehaving at matches after being handed down a fine of R150, 000 by the PSL Disciplinary Committee. Amakhosi were charged for crowd trouble who threw missiles at officials in the wake of their 1-0 Soweto Derby defeat...

Former FIFA referee Ace Ncobo has applauded referee Masixole Bambiso for the bravery of awarding Orlando Pirates a last-minute penalty in the Soweto Derby, calling it a spot-on decision. The Buccaneers took home an important three points and bragging rights after Patrick Maswanganyi stepped up to convert the spot-kick. ALSO READ:...

Kaizer Chiefs captain and defender Inacio Miguel has reflected on his first Soweto Derby against Orlando Pirates, saying he rates the fixture as the real derby on the continent. The 29 year old joined Amakhosi at the start of the season and has established himself as a regular starter under...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says their rivalry with Mamelodi Sundowns will never be able to compete with the Soweto Derby. Riveiro has enjoyed supremacy over this fixture in recent times, winning four consecutive fixtures out of his six overall. ALSO READ: Riveiro Reveals How They Did Their Homework On...