Last year, Orlando Pirates loaned out Gilberto and Katlego Otladisa, while Sandile Mthethwa made a permanent switch to AmaZulu. With the next midseason transfer window opening on 1 January 2026, Tshegofatso Mabasa…
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Bafana Bafana boss Broos issues update on injured Appollis
Orlando Pirates winger Oswin Appollis limped off at half-time when Bafana Bafana beat Ghana in a friendly tune-up for AFCON. Is there anything to be worried about? Orlando Pirates winger is okay…
Pirates’ new striker emerges as Mabasa’s future hangs in the balance
Orlando Pirates appear to have found a promising new striker in Sifiso Luthuli, which could be concerning news for Tshegofatso Mabasa. Luthuli made a strong impression during the Buccaneers’ 2-0 victory over…
Bafana Bafana’s best XI of Betway Premiership-based players
Bafana Bafana go into the 2025 AFCON as strong title contenders. Hugo Broos will rely heavily on Orlando Pirates players, especially in attack. With a healthy mix of local and overseas-based players,…
Mngqithi on what sets Orlando Pirates apart from PSL teams
Golden Arrows head coach Manqoba Mngqithi has identified Orlando Pirates’ success, which has seen them win their third trophy of the season. The Buccaneers bagged their third trophy after edging out Carling…
One Orlando Pirates weakness which could cost them the league
Orlando Pirates are now considered favourites to win the league, given their recent form, which saw them collect 13 points from five matches. Having lost their opening two Betway Premiership games, the…
New player travels with Orlando Pirates team
Orlando Pirates’ reserve team left-back Tshepo Mhlambi has travelled with the big boys to Durban this weekend. The Carling Knockout champions will take on the Carling All-Star XI on Saturday at 15:00….
Future dominance? Best Orlando Pirates XI aged 25 or younger
Orlando Pirates have a squad built for the present, but it also looks future-proofed with several stars still approaching their peaks. Best Orlando Pirates team aged 25 or younger Visagie; Ndlozi, Seema,…
Orlando Pirates wonderkid Cemran Dansin reflects on wonder goal
Orlando Pirates starlet Cemran Dansin has achieved the rare feat of notching up accolades with his first senior professional goal, with his stunning strike recognised by both his club and the league…
Four Kaizer Chiefs players add ‘glamour’ to Carling All-Stars XI
Four Kaizer Chiefs players have been voted into the Carling All-Stars XI to face Carling Knockout Cup winners Orlando Pirates at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Saturday, 13 December. Kick-off…