Soweto Derby Latest News

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has shared his thoughts on the injury-time penalty his side received against Kaizer Chiefs in Saturday's Soweto Derby. The Buccaneers picked up an important three points to keep pace with Mamelodi Sundowns in the title race, thanks to Patrick Maswanganyi's last-minute panenka penalty. ALSO READ:...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro admits that their thorough homework on Kaizer Chiefs aided them to nullify their rivals, adding that it's not easy for any team to play Bucs right now. The Buccaneers claimed maximum points and the Soweto Derby bragging rights courtesy of Patrick Maswangwani's panenka penalty...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has praised Patrick Maswanganyi's personality after he slotted home a panenka penalty in the 94th minute against Kaizer Chiefs. Maswanganyi stepped up to decide the Soweto Derby when it looked like the game would end goalless after Njabulo Blom impeded Relebohile Mofokeng inside the...

Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi says he cannot give his honest opinion about Orlando Pirates' late penalty otherwise he would get in trouble again. Amakhosi suffered their fourth successive derby defeat after Patrick Maswanganyi netted a late penalty kick to hand the Buccaneers three points. ALSO READ: Shirt No. Of Lilepo...

A late goal by Patrick Maswanganyi won Orlando Pirates three points in Saturday's Soweto Derby. Pule Mmodi had an early chance to put Chiefs ahead but Sipho Chaine stole the ball off his feet to deny the visitors. Click here for the updated Betway Premiership log. Relebohile Mofokeng found himself in good...

Orlando Pirates have announced their starting line-up for today's Soweto Derby against Kaizer Chiefs at the FNB Stadium.  Pirates are having one of their best seasons, having already clinched the MTN8 early in the campaign, currently sitting second on the Betway Premiership table, while also reaching the CAF Champions...

Kaizer Chiefs have announced their starting line-up for this afternoon's Soweto Derby against Orlando Pirates at the FNB Stadium.  Chiefs are still finding their form despite winning back-to-back matches last week for the first time since September. Booking a place in the Last-16 of the Nedbank Cup will boost their...

Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed that new striker Glody Lilepo will don the number 99 shirt. Lilepo joined the club from French side Valenciennes, where he scored four goals and set up two more in 16 appearances during the first half of the season. The 27-year-old signed a signed a two-and-a-half-year deal,...

Former Kaizer Chiefs coach Cavin Johnson believes the side’s new coach Nasreddine Nabi should be able to handle the pressure of the Soweto Derby as he has been part of bigger duels on the continent. The Soweto Derby between Orlando Pirates and Chiefs is the biggest fixture on the South...

Orlando Pirates will claim the bragging rights in this weekend's Betway Premiership Soweto Derby encounter, according to Polokwane City head coach Phuti Mohafe. The biggest fixture on the South African football calendar takes centre stage at the iconic FNB Stadium on Saturday afternoon as families, friends and fans reignite their...