Orlando Pirates midfielder Thalente Mbatha has dedicated his hard work as the main reason for his Bafana Bafana call-up for the back-to-back Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Uganda at Orlando Stadium on Friday and South Sudan on Tuesday.
Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has made it clear that they still go all out and be as offensive as they can in the second leg of the MTN8 semifinal against Cape Town City, despite boasting a crucial away goal from the first meeting.
Orlando Pirates will take a crucial away goal to the home leg of the MTN8 semifinal against Cape Town City after playing a 1-all draw at Cape Town Stadium last night.
Cape Town City goalkeeper Darren Keet has made it clear they aim to avoid conceding and score a few goals against Orlando Pirates, insisting there was no reason for them to fail to do that.
Viewing it as a chance to “mature”, Orlando Pirates tactician Jose Riveiro appears to like the fact that they’ve already played three competitive games while the majority of PSL teams haven’t played even a single official match this season.
Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has told his players the Champions League second preliminary round tie against either Jwaneng Galaxy of Botswana or African Stars of Namibia is not going to be a "piece of cake".
Orlando Pirates demonstrated their eagerness to make their mark in this year's Caf Champions League as they trounced Madagascan side Disciples FC 4-0 at Orlando Stadium on Friday night in the first preliminary round.
Orlando Pirates tactician Jose Riveiro has highlighted their aim to quickly hit top gear when they host Disciples of Madagascar in the second leg of the CAF Champions League.
Orlando Pirates captain Innocent Maela feels it'd be unfair to expect the current crop of players to excel in the CAF Champions League based on the club's pedigree in the competition.
Legendary Orlando Pirates skipper Lucky Lekgwathi has challenged the club's coach Jose Riveiro to deliver the league title this season, sounding slightly miffed by Mamelodi Sundowns' prolonged supremacy.
After playing a frustrating goalless draw against less-fancied Disciples of Madagascar in the first leg of the CAF Champions League at Cote D’Or National Sports Complex in Saint Pierre, Mauritius, on Sunday, Orlando Pirates will have all to play for in the return leg, billed for Orlando Stadium on Friday (7.30pm).
After playing a frustrating goalless draw against less-fancied Disciples of Madagascar in the first leg of CAF Champions League's fist round on Sunday, Orlando Pirates will have all to play for in the return leg, billed for Orlando Stadium on Friday (7.30pm).
Following their disappointing goalless draw against Disciples in their CAF Champions League first preliminary round on Sunday, Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro wants his side to be ruthless when they meet in the second leg at Orlando Stadium on Friday.
Orlando Pirates will have all to play for in the CAF Champions League first preliminary round second leg after they were held to a goalless draw by Disciples from Madagascar on Sunday.
