Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi believes his side is well prepared to secure an important victory when they host Richards Bay in a Betway Premiership clash at the Orlando Amstel Arena this evening, with kickoff set for 19:30PM.
The Buccaneers are level on 44 points with defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns, with only goal difference separating the two sides in what has become one of the tightest title races in recent seasons.
Miguel Reisinho struck first from close range, before Iqraam Rayners converted a penalty to seal Masandawana’s seventh straight league win.
The win moves the defending champions three points clear of Orlando Pirates, who can reclaim pole position on Wednesday…
Ramahlwe Mphahlele says he’s determined to help Orbit College save their Betway Premiership status as he nears the end of his playing days.
The fixture, scheduled for Tuesday at Olympia Park Stadium, comes just three days before Sundowns’ crucial CAF Champions League quarterfinal against Stade Malien.
Mamelodi Sundowns head into Tuesday’s rearranged Betway Premiership clash against Orbit College with their eyes firmly on the summit of the league table
Kaizer Chiefs sporting director Kaizer Motaung Jr. admits he is aware of the Phefeni Boys fans frustration following a worrying run of results.
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has said stronger unity within the squad is responsible for their improved form in the Betway Premiership.
The two high-profile names have regularly been mentioned in connection with the Amakhosi hot seat, particularly as pressure grows on current co-coaches Cedric Kaze and Khalil Ben Youssef following a difficult run of results.
Marumo Gallants are reportedly set to appoint Moroccan Jamil Benouahi to replace suspended head coach Alexandre Lafitte.