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Team Sheet: Latest Injury Updates and Predicted Lineups for Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates Ahead of Nedbank Cup Final
The iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban is bracing itself for a Saturday showdown of epic proportions as Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates lock horns in the highly anticipated Nedbank Cup final.
Soweto Derby Showdown: A Battle for Redemption, Records, and Rivalry in Nedbank Cup Final
The iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban is set to become the epicenter of South African football this Saturday as Kaizer Chiefs and defending champions Orlando Pirates collide in the Nedbank Cup final.
Did you know: 5 Stats To Consider Ahead of the Nedbank Cup Final
The atmosphere surrounding Saturday’s Nedbank Cup final clash between Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates at the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium is palpable.
Teko Modise warns Orlando Pirates not to treat Kaizer Chiefs as underdogs
Former Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Teko Modise has issued a stern warning to Orlando Pirates not to underestimate their Saturday rivals based on their disappointing season.
PSL: ‘There is no venue big enough for the Soweto Derby’
The Premier Soccer League has defended its decision to host the Nedbank Cup final match between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates at Moses Mabhida Stadium following backlash from fans after struggling to purchase tickets.
Nedbank Cup Final: Five Iconic Clashes That Forged the Soweto Derby Rivalry
As the anticipation builds for the 2024/25 Nedbank Cup final showdown between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates this Saturday (15h00), it’s impossible to ignore the electrifying history that fuels this Soweto Derby.
Trophy Talk: Nabi Emphasizes “Fewer Mistakes” Required for Kaizer Chiefs to Lift Nedbank Cup
Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi has acknowledged the formidable challenge that awaits his side as they prepare to contest the Nedbank Cup final on Saturday, stating that it will require a “fewer mistakes” to lift the coveted trophy.
Crème de la Crème: Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Gaston Sirino Names His Footballer of the Season
Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Gaston Sirino has backed his former Mamelodi Sundowns teammate, Lucas Ribeiro, as his choice for the Premier Soccer League Footballer of the Season.
Apples to Apples: Former Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Gaston Sirino Reveals Decisive Factor Between Masandwana and Kaizer Chiefs
Seasoned PSL midfielder Gaston Sirino has revealed a significant disparity he’s observed between his current club Kaizer Chiefs and his former team, Mamelodi Sundowns.
Gaston Sirino determined to lift Nedbank Cup with Kaizer Chiefs
Uruguayan striker Gaston Sirino says he’s hungry to win the Nedbank Cup and make history with Kaizer Chiefs.
PSL provides update on Soweto Derby Nedbank Cup final tickets
An update on the tickets for the Nedbank Cup final match between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates has been shared after fans experienced difficulties trying to purchase tickets on Monday, 6 May.
Kaizer Chiefs defender Inacio Miguel eyes Nedbank Cup redemption following a difficult season
Kaizer Chiefs defender Inacio Miguel has admitted that both he and the club have endured a disappointing season.
Kaizer Chiefs head coach Nasreddine Nabi bemoans the absence of Wandile Duba in the Soweto Derby loss
Kaizer Chiefs head coach Nasreddine Nabi lamented the absence of Wandile Duba, saying it left his side lacking firepower in their 2-1 defeat to Pirates.
Derby Delight: Riveiro Reflects on Equalling Baxter’s Soweto Derby Record Amidst Farewell Season
Orlando Pirates’ departing head coach, Jose Riveiro, has acknowledged his achievement of matching a significant Soweto Derby record held by former Kaizer Chiefs boss Stuart Baxter, following the Buccaneers’ hard-fought 2-1 victory over their Soweto neighbors at FNB Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Orlando Pirates come from behind to take Soweto Derby bragging rights
Orlando Pirates extended their dominance over rivals Kaizer Chiefs with a gritty 2-1 victory at FNB Stadium on Saturday.
Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates – PSL: Kick-off time, players to watch, betting odds & more!
Once more, the South African football community is destined to be split as two prominent clubs, Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates, clash in the Soweto derby for crucial Betway Premiership points.
ANALYSIS: How Kaizer Chiefs can Upset Orlando Pirates in the Soweto Derby
We take a look at a few things Kaizer Chiefs will need to get right in order to grab an unlikely victory over their Soweto rivals on Saturday afternoon.
Bradley Cross optimistic about making his Soweto Derby debut
Bradley Cross is hopeful about participating in his Soweto Derby debut.
Jose Riveiro: “This is my last derby at FNB. It’s a special place”
Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has reflected on the significance of the Soweto Derby and its impact on South African football.
PSL announces players facing suspension ahead of Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates clash
Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates have been dealt a major blow with some of their key players set to miss out on the Soweto Derby showdown due to suspension.
Kaizer Chiefs Football Club (often known as Chiefs) is a South African professional football club based in Naturena, Johannesburg South, that plays in the Premier Soccer League, which is the top tier of South African football. The team is nicknamed AmaKhosi, which means “Kings” or “Chiefs” in Zulu, and the Phefeni Glamour Boys. Chiefs have won 13 league titles (four in the PSL era) and over 42 cup trophies.
Chiefs hold the most trophies amongst all clubs in South Africa and are the most successful team in South African football history since the start of the top flight in 1970.
It is the most supported team in South Africa. Kaizer Chiefs had a support base of over 16 million at the turn of the century. In January 2023, Kaizer Chiefs celebrated their 53rd anniversary.
The team has a strong local rivalry with Orlando Pirates, a fellow Soweto team that Chiefs founder Kaizer Motaung played for in his early playing career.
During the championship race of the 2004-05 season, Chiefs overtook the season-long leaders (Orlando Pirates) in the last game of the season to defend its PSL championship.
Under the leadership of Romanian coach Ted Dumitru, Zambian striker Collins Mbesuma had a record-breaking season scoring 39 goals in all competitions