South African soccer supporter Mama Joy – real name Joy Chauke – has boldly declared her wish to return her membership to her old club, Orlando Pirates. The sports fan infamously ditched…
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Ouaddou on Pirates quality without Mbokazi
Soweto giants Orlando Pirates have faced questions over the loss of 20-year-old defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi. The 20-year-old sealed a $3-million move to MLS side Chicago Fire. Head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou is confident…
Ouaddou explains why new Pirates signings did not play
Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has explained why three new signings did not feature against Sekhukhune United. The Buccaneers were held to a goalless draw at the Peter Mokaba Stadium on…
History threatens to repeat itself after Orlando Pirates’ Polokwane slip-up
Orlando Pirates’ goalless draw against Sekhukhune United has dealt a blow to their Betway Premiership title ambitions after they failed to reclaim top spot. The Buccaneers travelled to Polokwane knowing that only…
Three ways Orlando Pirates can beat Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns
Orlando Pirates will have to fight off rivals Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs if they are to win the Betway Premiership this season. The Buccaneers are second on the log but have…
Rasebotja, cheeky Chiefs, Sekhukhune details
Today’s Orlando Pirates news wrap looks at the latest on Selaelo Rasebotja and unexpected pressure from Kaizer Chiefs. Kaizer Chiefs close the gap to Orlando Pirates Chiefs clocked up an important win…
Forgotten Orlando Pirates talent returning to action soon?
Orlando Pirates midfielder Selaelo Rasebotja could be nearing a return after missing eight months of competitive action due to injury. Rasebotja provides update on Orlando Pirates return 24-year-old Selaelo Rasebotja was signed…
Two more Orlando Pirates players linked with loan exits
Orlando Pirates FC have a plethora of talent at the club this season. The Buccaneers welcomed 15 new faces to the club at the beginning of the season. Abdeslam Ouaddou is actually…
Mako opens up on ‘tough’ move from Pirates to Chiefs
Moving between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs is never an easy switch. Such is the rivalry, that it’s almost unforgivable to switch allegiance for fans let alone players. Over the years we’ve…
Sundowns will not hand Orlando Pirates the league title
Mamelodi Sundowns are showing no signs of easing the pressure on Orlando Pirates as the race for the Betway Premiership title intensifies. The Buccaneers went into the AFCON break at the top…