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Kekana Critical Of Lorch After CAFCL First leg

Former Mamelodi Sundowns captain Hlompho Kekana believes a player of Thembinkosi Lorch's quality should be more clinical in front of goal. Kekana was the captain when Sundowns won their first and only CAF Champions League title in 2016 under Pitso Mosimane. Nowadays, Kekana is still a regular on the Sundowns podcast...

Two Pirates Stars In Nedbank Team Of Last 16

Orlando Pirates have two players in the Nedbank Cup Team of the Last 16, while Stellenbosch FC are leading the line with three players. Stellies have continued their incredible unbeaten run and hammered Kaizer Chiefs slayers Milford FC 6-1 on Friday, with Andre De Jong, Fawaaz Basadien and Kyle Jurgen...

Rulani On Lorch Impact At Sundowns

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena says he's still expecting more from Thembinkosi Lorch after his January deadline day move from Orlando Pirates. Lorch, 30, bagged a brace in their 2-0 win over Maritzburg United to secure their place in the quarter-finals of the Nedbank Cup on Sunday evening. It was...

Lorch – Why Rulani Was Hard On Me

Mamelodi Sundowns winger Thembinkosi Lorch has revealed coach Rulani Mokwena was hard on him for not scoring enough before his brace against Maritzburg United on Sunday. Lorch, who joined Sundowns in January from Orlando Pirates, netted two late goals as Sundowns beat Maritzburg United 2-0 at Lucas Moripe Stadium to...

Rulani – Why Lorch Has Been A Sub

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena has explained their approach on integrating new signings like Thembinkosi Lorch, Matias Esquivel and others into the Sundowns setup. Lorch has made four appearances for the club since joining from Orlando Pirates, with three of these being as a substitute. But Mokwena explains that Lorch...

Xoki Admits Being Shocked By Lorch Exit

Orlando Pirates vice-captain Tapelo Xoki admits the exit of Thembinkosi Lorch to Mamelodi Sundowns on the January transfer deadline day was 'big news' to everyone. Lorch, 30, is widely considered one of the most talented midfielders in the country and while he's yet to reach the peak of his powers,...

Lorch – What Rulani Told Me Ahead of Pirates Game

New Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Thembinkosi Lorch was left unimpressed by his performance against Orlando Pirates on Saturday, and revealed the advice Rulani Mokwena gave him before the match against his former club. Lorch made his debut against his former club Pirates in a 1-1 draw at Loftus Versfeld stadium. The...

Will Lorch Play Vs Pirates? Rulani Responds

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena has insisted that Thembinkosi Lorch will have to earn his place in the starting XI against his former club Orlando Pirates - like any other player in his squad. Lorch, 30, is one four January signing Sundowns completed ahead of the second half of...

Rulani – Why I Wanted Lorch

Mamelodi Sundiwns head coach Rulani Mokwena has explained why he wanted to add Thembinkosi Lorch to his squad, praising the versatility of the former Orlando Pirates star. Lorch, 30, was one of four additions Sundowns made in the January tansfer window, the others being Matias Ezquivel, Tashreeq Matthews and Zuko...

Rulani Breaks Silence On Lorch Transfer

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena has credited Orlando Pirates, especially the club's leadership, about how they conducted themselves over the transfer of Thembinkosi Lorch. Lorch, 30, completed a Deadline Day move between the two South African giants, as first reported by iDiski Times. With the move shocking many in the local...

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