Bafana Bafana midfielder Sipho Mbule produced another masterclass performance to inspire his side to a 3-1 win over Zambia at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Gqeberha on Saturday afternoon. Goals from Oswin…
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Orlando Pirates set for legal battle with Spurs over new defender
Orlando Pirates are unable to use one of their Diski Challenge new recruits. This is because the player is yet to receive his clearance from Cape Town Spurs FC. The Cape side…
Coach Rulani names another Pirates star for Bafana
Orlando Pirates star Kabelo Dlamini may be missing game time this season, but MC Alger coach Rulani Mokwena still sees a Bafana Bafana playmaker. Since former coach Jose Riveiro, Dlamini, 29, has…
Did Ben Youssef ’s ‘charm and success’ drive Nabi out of Kaizer Chiefs?
It seems that the Kaizer Chiefs players are responding better to instructions from Khalil Ben Youssef and Cedric Kaze than they did under the previous head coach, Nasreddine Nabi. Last month, Amakhosi…
Ex-Pirates midfielder backs new Chiefs signing to shine
Former Orlando Pirates midfielder Benson Mhlongo has tipped former Cape Town Spurs winger Asanele Velebayi to succeed at Kaizer Chiefs. The 22-year-old joined Amakhosi in September as a free agent although his…
Pirates legend prepares to coach Bafana after Broos
Orlando Pirates legend Helman Mkhalele has begun his CAF A Licence qualification, signalling his readiness to take the Bafana Bafana reins. It comes after coach Hugo Broos confirmed he’ll step down after…
Why I select Sundowns and Pirates players
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has justified his reasons for selecting Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates players in his squad. Out of the 23 players selected to face Zambia on Saturday,…
Former Orlando Pirates ace ‘Fabregas’ shown the door
A former Orlando Pirates player has been released by Motsepe Foundation Championship side Baroka FC. Baroka have been struggling in the second tier this season. They sit rock bottom of the log…
Slow poison killed Pirates’ 2025 title challenge, but they’ve fixed it
Injuries in key areas killed off a legitimate Betway Premiership title charge for Orlando Pirates in 2025-2026. However, they’ve addressed the issue this time around. Do they boast the best squad in…
28-year-old French coach sends warning to Pirates
Orlando Pirates may be chasing their second trophy in five months under Abdeslam Ouaddou, but Marumo Gallants’ 28-year-old French tactician is determined to spoil the party. Alexandre Lafitte, in just his third…