Before the end of last season, Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Mofokeng was already tipped for a move to Europe. With just over a week until the MTN8 competition resumes, the 20-year-old is…
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New sponsor revealed, Basadien latest
It’s not just players that Orlando Pirates are luring; the latest news coming from Mayfair indicates commercial success. The Soweto giants have penned a brand deal with Japanese car manufacturer Suzuki. “A…
Orlando Pirates set to loan out two stars
Orlando Pirates have decided to send talented shot-stopper Sphamandla Gumede out on loan again, continuing their strategy of developing young talent through regular game time. The 24-year-old goalkeeper, who joined the Buccaneers…
New foreign striker, Lepasa out?
Orlando Pirates are reportedly on the brink of signing Zambian striker Enock Sakala Jr. during this pre-season. The Buccaneers have made 11 new signings but only one of them is a striker….
Orlando Pirates lose another youth product
Orlando Pirates youth product Azola Tshobeni shared a heartfelt message with the club ahead of his move to Chippa United. The 23-year-old midfielder came from the Buccaneers’ development ranks, but failed to break…
MTN8 blow, transfer pressure builds
Orlando Pirates fans will be feeling unsettled following Abdeslam Ouaddou’s comments regarding the squad’s current injury status ahead of their MTN8 quarter-final clash against Polokwane City. “It is expected that there will…
Orlando Pirates news: MTN8 concern, Mofokeng exit
Orlando Pirates fans have reason to worry as their team returns from Europe with fitness concerns. According to new coach Abdeslam Ouaddou, some players are nursing injuries sustained during their pre-season trip…
Mofokeng price tag, MTN8 fitness doubts
Orlando Pirates may be counting the cost of their European pre-season. Coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has hinted that several players are carrying knocks, just weeks out from the MTN8 Cup. Although he didn’t…
Orlando Pirates hit injury crisis before MTN8 Cup clash!
Orlando Pirates appear to have returned home with a few dings, following a successful tour to Spain. “It is expected that there will be some minor injuries and swelling in various players…
Jose Riveiro misses chance to reunite with Pirates?
Al Ahly head coach Jose Riveiro is reportedly upset with the club’s management’s decision not to allow to team to travel to Spain for their pre-season. The 49-year-old Spanish coach joined the…