Orlando Pirates

Uncategorized June 26, 2018

Pirates set to trim squad

With pre-season preparations underway at Orlando Pirates, an article on their website has revealed that they are soon to reduce their squad size.The Pirates technical team, which has recently added goalkeeper coach Andrew Sparkes, Football Analysis Department team member…

Mabedi open to continuing with Chiefs

Kaizer Chiefs interim coach Patrick Mabedi says he would take the job on a full-time basis if handed the opportunity, and is satisfied with his team's efforts.The former Glamour Boys defender took over from Steve Komphela in late…

MTN8 May 14, 2018

Chiefs, Bucs and Downs’ MTN8 opponents revealed

The Premiership's top three finishers Mamelodi Sundowns, Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs will face AmaZulu, Golden Arrows and Free State Stars respectively in next season's MTN8 quarter-finals.With a long PSL campaign coming to end this past weekend, Sundowns were…

Nedbank Cup PSL Uncategorized May 9, 2018

What we’ve learnt in the PSL this season

The joy and excitement of sitting back on your favourite couch, watching the Absa Premiership week in and week out can always be exhilarating. However, in the space of 10 months, there is plenty we could still miss out…

Nedbank Cup PSL Uncategorized May 9, 2018

South African PSL: Gameweek 30 Preview

The ultimate gameweek of the 2017/18 season is upon us with four teams – Ajax Cape Town, SuperSport United, Polokwane City and Baroka FC – involved in relegation dogfight. Platinum Stars, who have already been relegated will play a…

Nedbank Cup PSL Uncategorized April 20, 2018

South African PSL: Gameweek 28 Preview

Only two teams are mathematically able to win the league title! That’s Mamelodi Sundowns, who top the standings, and Orlando Pirates, who currently lie second. They play Maritzburg United and Bidvest Wits respectively in tricky encounters. The upcoming gameweek…

Nedbank Cup PSL Uncategorized April 19, 2018

VIDEO: Nedbank Cup Preview

Follow us on Twitter at: @Sbn_ZA In this video : Benedict Ngwenya and Banele Pikwa Our soccer analysts, Benedict Ngwenya and Banele Pikwa, discuss the semi-finals of the Nedbank Cup…

PSL Uncategorized April 11, 2018

VIDEO: PSL Week 27 Preview

Follow us on Twitter at: @Sbn_ZA In this video : Benedict Ngwenya and Banele Pikwa Our soccer analysts, Benedict Ngwenya and Banele Pikwa, discuss gameweek 27 of the Absa Premiership.…

PSL Uncategorized April 11, 2018

South African PSL: Gameweek 27 Preview

The past week was full of surprises with Kaizer Chiefs getting thrashed 3-0 by Chippa United and bottom-placed Platinum Stars recording a crucial victory over Polokwane City. Elsewhere, top-placed Mamelodi Sundowns can breathe a little easier after coming from…

Nedbank Cup Uncategorized March 7, 2018

Nedbank Cup, Round of 16 Preview

The Nedbank Cup returns this week with a couple of fixtures that I think are easy to call. Two of the big three teams in the shape of Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns are pitted against teams from lower…