Orlando Pirates legend Benedict “Tso” Vilakazi feels Kaizer Chiefs new striker Etiosa Ighodaro could create problems for many teams. The 24-year-old forward scored his first Amakhosi goal during the second leg of…
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Updated Betway Premiership after Pirates/Sundowns draw
Mamelodi Sundowns remain at the top of the Betway Premiership following their 1-1 draw with rivals Orlando Pirates at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday afternoon. The draw has allowed Sundowns to increase their…
Forgotten Orlando Pirates midfield star
Orlando Pirates and the Betway Premiership Midfielder of the Season, Makhehlene Makhaula, has not kicked a ball since last season. The 34-year-old suffered a serious ankle injury on 14 May during a…
Orlando Pirates confirm triple boost ahead of Downs clash
Orlando Pirates are set to welcome the return of some key players for this afternoon’s crunch league clash against Mamelodi Sundowns. The Buccaneers travel to the capital to face arch rivals Masandawana…
SABC to televise Sundowns vs Pirates
We have another Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates battle on offer, live on SABC. All roads lead to Loftus Versfeld on Saturday afternoon for a match that always feels bigger than the…
When and where are Pirates playing the Carling semis?
Orlando Pirates’ Oswin Appollis, Mbekezeli Mbokazi, and Tshegofatso Mabaso enjoying a pitch inspection at the Orlando Stadium before facing Mamelodi Sundowns in the 2025 MTN8 semifinals. Image: Gallo Orlando Pirates supporters feel they…
How Orlando Pirates can beat Mamelodi Sundowns at Loftus
Orlando Pirates have not won at Loftus Versfeld since 2018, and Saturday presents them with an opportunity to change that. The Buccaneers have struggled to defeat Mamelodi Sundowns in the league but…
Mofokeng racing against time to save AFCON dream
Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Mofokeng faces the possibility of missing the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. The 21-year-old has been absent from the Buccaneers’ lineup since sustaining an injury against Siwelele,…
Young Orlando Pirates staffer passes away
Soweto giants Orlando Pirates have announced the heartbreaking news of the passing of Thubelihle Hlela. Hlela was a talented member of the club’s media team whose creativity helped transform the Buccaneers’ online…
Abdeslam slams Pirates players despite cup win
Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has expressed his disappointment in his players despite his team’s 2-1 win over Magesi FC in the Carling Knockout Cup. Two second-half goals from Tshepang Moremi…