65 Orlando Pirates striker Yanela Mbuthuma has just proved that football always gives you another chance. Just days after missing a decisive penalty that saw the Buccaneers crash out of the CAF…
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‘We had to protect him’ – Orlando Pirates coach on Mbokazi
55 Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has given details on why he decided to bench Mbekezeli Mbokazi midweek. The 20-year-old has been a rock at the back since getting promoted to…
Ouaddou on his second Pirates final in four months
64 Just two months after lifting the MTN8, Abdeslam Ouaddou’s Pirates have grabbed a ticket for the Carling Knockout final after a 1-0 win over Richards Bay. A first-half strike from Tshepang…
Sundowns star reveals mom supports Pirates, dad Chiefs
56 Mamelodi Sundowns‘ Neo Maema has revealed that growing up, his household was divided during the Soweto derby. His mother a loyal follower of Orlando Pirates, his dad a proud Kaizer Chiefs…
Pirates’ Ouaddou staying humble after reaching another final
136 ‘It is too soon to summarise my work,’ the Pirates head coach told journalists. Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says it is far too early to pass judgement on the…
Chiefs striker likened to Nigerian superstar
59 Kaizer Chiefs’ red-hot striker Flavio da Silva has been compared to Nigerian star Victor Osimhen after earning his first Guinea-Bissau national team call-up. After hitting four goals in his last five…
10 finals in five years
76 Orlando Pirates are no doubt the “Cup Kings” of South African football, having won a total of seven trophies in five years. The Buccaneers suffered devastating cup losses between 2015 and…
Orlando Pirates star Mbokazi offered legendary advice
56 What an extraordinary rise to inspire the budding Orlando Pirates youth. One minute, Mbokazi was an unknown left-footed centre-back in the DStv Diski Challenge (DDC), the next, he’s captaining South Africa’s…
Moremi eases Pirates into Carling Knockout final
50 The Buccaneers reach their second cup final of the season. Orlando Pirates sealed their place in the Carling Black Label Knockout final on Saturday with a 1-0 win over Richards Bay…
Sundowns hire four new faces in major scouting restructure
51 Mamelodi Sundowns have welcomed some impressive new faces to their scouting department. The Brazilians are a dominant force in African football at the moment. Their performances at this year’s Fifa Club…
