Orlando Pirates midfielder Ben Motshwari has blamed bad weather conditions for their 1-1 draw against Stellenbosch FC at Danie Craven Stadium in Cape Town on Wednesday. Motshwari says the weather made it hard to control the ball which moved quickly and therefore it suited Stellenbosch since they are used to Read more
Stellenbosch FC head coach Steve Barker wasn’t happy with a point against Orlando Pirates, saying his team should’ve beaten the Buccaneers at Danie Craven Stadium. Barker’s side held Pirates to a 1-1 draw on Tuesday evening, which was the club’s second draw in as many games. The Cape Winelands team Read more
Orlando Pirates started their DStv Premiership campaign under Jose Riveiro with a 1-0 win over Swallows FC on Saturday afternoon. New boys Tapelo Xoki, Nkosinathi Sibisi and Bienvenu Eva Nga started for Pirates, as Swallows gave a debut to former Pirates man Kwanda Mngonyama. New assistant coach Musa Nyatama in Read more
Benni McCarthy’s agent Rob Moore has revealed that the new Manchester United first-team coach never had any formal discussions with Kaizer Chiefs or Orlando Pirates. McCarthy, 44, joined Erik Ten Hag’s backroom staff at United as first-team coach, the Premier League club confirmed on last week Saturday. Moore later revealed that McCarthy Read more
Maritzburg United goalkeeper King Ndlovu has opened up about his failure to pen a deal with Orlando Pirates when a move appeared imminent. The goalkeeper was on his way to Pirates but the deal was abruptly called off in 2021 with Ndlovu eventually joining Marumo Gallants from Black Leopards. Having Read more
Former Kaizer Chiefs Football Club midfielder has picked three clubs he believes will be in the top three when the 2022-23 Dstv Premiership comes to an end. According to iDiski times, Junior Khanye has decided to leave Orlando Pirates and his former club, Kaizer Chiefs out of the clubs he Read more
Veteran midfielder Oupa ‘Ace’ Manyisa looks set to call time on his decorated playing career to pursue a non-playing role ahead of the new season. Authoritative sources have confirmed to this website that Manyisa will be moved into a brand ambassador position at Motsepe Foundation club Platinum City Rovers. Manyisa Read more
Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana midfielder survives hijacking in Johannesburg as it has been reported that the player was apparently hijacked on Sunday. According to The Citizens and other reliable sources, Orlando Pirates star Vincent Pule was the victim of hijacking in the Gauteng CBD, Johannesburg, on the 31st of Read more
News reaching the media are that the KwaZulu-Natal based side have shown interest in signing the Orlando Pirates long serving defender, Happy Jele. According to Kick Off Magazine, Royal AM Football Club are believed to be interested in signing the captain of Orlando Pirates. There has been reports that Orlando Read more
Maritzburg United are believed to be close to securing the signature of long-term defensive target Justice Chabalala. Chabalala spent last season on loan at Sekhukhune United from parent club Orlando Pirates and now seems set for a move to Maritzburg. The Buccaneers recently announced that Chabalala had been released after Read more