Thabiso Sesane was a rock at the back for Orlando Pirates last season. Is the talented centre back’s return on the horizon? The 25-year-old won’t be rushed back after a lengthy injury…
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EIGHT Orlando Pirates stars, ZERO from Chiefs
Bafana Bafana meet Zimbabwe and Rwanda in World Cup qualifiers. Eight Orlando Pirates players are there, while Hugo Broos picked exactly ZERO Kaizer Chiefs players. Controversy surrounds South Africa’s quest to qualify…
Pirates have the tools to win the league
Orlando Pirates legend Sibusiso “Rhee” Zuma feels the Soweto giants finally have the squad to end their 13-year league title drought. According to the Durban-born legend, the key won’t just be talent;…
Orlando Pirates star applauded for his ‘clean heart’
Orlando Pirates star Tshegofatso Mabasa has hit the 50-goal mark for the club. The milestone became a reality during Tuesday night’s 2-0 win over TS Galaxy in the Betway Premiership at the…
Abdeslam Ouaddou could surpass Jose Riveiro’s legacy in one season
Orlando Pirates supporters appear to have the full backing of Abdeslam Ouaddou after seven straight wins across all competitions. The 46-year-old Moroccan coach replaced Jose Riveiro in June, but there were already…
Orlando Pirates’ starting 11 vs TS Galaxy prediction
Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou rang the changes for the weekend’s Champions League fixture, but a pack of regular starters are expected back in the fold against Galaxy. Mbekezeli Mbokazi, Deon…
Orlando Pirates could return to Lubumbashi
Orlando Pirates are through to the CAF Champions League second preliminary stages after a convincing 7-0 aggregate win over Lesotho side Lioli. The Buccaneers won the first leg 3-0 away before a…
Pirates coach Ouaddou reveals the key to his early success
The start was nothing short of a scare. Orlando Pirates’ win over Polokwane City in the MTN8 was followed by back-to-back league defeats to Sekhukhune United and Marumo Gallants. Since then, the…
SARU mulls 2035 Rugby World Cup bid after World Rugby talks
The South African Rugby Union (SARU) is considering a bid to host the 2035 Rugby World Cup, marking a possible return to the global stage for a nation that last hosted the…
New update on Orlando Pirates superstar Mofokeng
Orlando Pirates fans were left worried this weekend after Relebohile Mofokeng missed a crucial CAF Champions League match. Mofokeng didn’t train with the Buccaneers in the build-up to the key preliminary round…