Orlando Pirates have seemingly found a replacement for outcast striker Tshegofatso Mabasa. It’s not who you think it is. 2023-24 PSL Golden Boot winner Mabasa has found himself down the pecking order….
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Forgotten Orlando Pirates fan favourite makes long-awaited return
Orlando Pirates fans could not hide their joy when they witnessed the return of Thabiso Sesane this past weekend. The 25-year-old defender was sidelined for nearly 10 months and had to sit…
When is Bafana Bafana v Angola in AFCON opener?
Bafana Bafana will open up Group B action at the 2025 AFCON with a tricky-looking clash against Angola next week. It’s bound to be a festive Christmas for fans of the national…
Pirates to say goodbye to two attackers?
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…
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….