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Orlando Pirates

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/ 13 December 2010

Krol laughs off media speculation

Orlando Pirates coach Ruud Krol has hit out at "misplaced" headlines purporting that he has no future with the club.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 December 2010

Tough times for Ruud Krol

Orlando Pirates coach Ruud Krol has been called by chairperson Irvin Khoza to explain what went wrong during Saturday’s Telkom Knockout final.

By Billy Cooper
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Article
/ 6 December 2010

Chiefs coach focuses on league title

Vladimir Vermezovic aims to keep his Kaizer Chiefs players focused on the league title following their Telkom Knockout success.

By Staff Reporter
Ngcobo sinks Bucs in Telkom Knockout final
Article
/ 5 December 2010

Ngcobo sinks Bucs in Telkom Knockout final

Sthembiso Ngcobo lead Kaizer Chiefs to a stunning and well deserved 3-0 rout of arch enemies Orlando Pirates in a one-sided Telkom Knockout final.

By Billy Cooper
Heavyweights clash in Telkom Knockout
Article
/ 3 December 2010

Heavyweights clash in Telkom Knockout

It’s another derby day as Soweto giants Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs meet in the Telkom Knockout final.

By Sy Lerman
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/ 2 December 2010

Lucky seeks Bucs redemption

Defender Lucky Lekgwathi is seeking redemption when Orlando Pirates contest the Telkom Knockout final with Kaizer Chiefs on Saturday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 29 November 2010

Bucs gear up for Telkom Knockout final

Orlando Pirates are determined to give their fans an early Christmas present by beating Kaizer Chiefs in Saturday night’s Telkom Knockout final.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 25 November 2010

Bucs wary of United

Orlando Pirates are expecting a backlash and a hot reception when they return to play Maritzburg United in an Absa Premiership showdown.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 19 November 2010

Standard Bank to cut sport sponsorships

Standard Bank announced it would not renew sponsorship contracts with Cricket SA, Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates in 2011.

By Staff Reporter
With time comes Knowledge
Article
/ 19 November 2010

With time comes Knowledge

One of the most sublime moments in last week’s Soweto derby was Knowledge Musona capitalising on lax defending by Pirates’ Rooi Mahamutsa.

By Percy Zvomuya
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Article
/ 13 November 2010

Chiefs sink Pirates 3-1

Revenge has never have tasted sweeter for Kaizer Chiefs at a packed FNB Stadium on Saturday when they crushed rivals Orlando Pirates 3-1.

By Billy Cooper
Great expectations in Soweto derby
Article
/ 12 November 2010

Great expectations in Soweto derby

Soccer City is likely to be a bubbling cauldron of expectation when Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates resume their rivalry on Saturday.

By Niren Tolsi
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Article
/ 7 November 2010

Bucs into the semis

Orlando Pirates sailed into the semifinals of the Telkom Knockout when they destroyed SuperSport United 3-0 at Loftus on Saturday night.

By Billy Cooper
Home-ground disadvantage?
Article
/ 5 November 2010

Home-ground disadvantage?

The way results have been going in the Telkom Knockout competition it might be better playing away from home this weekend.

By Thomas Kwenaite
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Article
/ 28 October 2010

No complaints from Bucs over ‘tough’ Telkom draw

Pirates skipper Lucky Lekgwathi wore a big smile on Thursday after their tough away draw of SuperSport for the quarterfinals of the Telkom Knockout.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 24 October 2010

Chiefs, Pirates dazzle in Durban

Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates found Durban to their liking on Saturday with convincing victories.

By David Legge
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Article
/ 12 October 2010

Pirates set sights on league after Cup win

Orlando Pirates’ recent victory in the MTN8 final has served to kick-start Bucs’ Absa Premiership title campaign.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 3 October 2010

Krol a happy man after knockout victory

Orlando Pirates coach Ruud Krol can relax for the first time since joining Bucs two years ago, but admitted his nerves were shot.

By Billy Cooper
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Article
/ 1 October 2010

Can Pirates end trophy drought?

Is the wait finally over? That will be the burning question on the minds of many Orlando Pirates supporters as their team face Swallows on Saturday.

By Phathisani Moyo
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Article
/ 28 September 2010

Swallows coach eyes chinks in Bucs’ armour

Moroka Swallows coach Rainer Zobel has fired the first shots on Tuesday in a psychological war against MTN8 Cup final opponents Orlando Pirates.

By Billy Cooper
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Article
/ 27 September 2010

Bucs expect tough battle in MTN8 final

Orlando Pirates coach Ruud Krol believes his side are in for a tough match when Bucs tackle Moroka Swallows in the MTN8 final on Saturday night.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 26 September 2010

Bucs sink Chiefs and head for MTN8 final

Orlando Pirates are one match away from ending their 10-year drought after they defeated rivals Kaizer Chiefs 1-0.

By Billy Cooper
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Article
/ 16 September 2010

Pirates out to avoid last season’s mistakes

Orlando Pirates’ ability to win the Absa Premiership next May faces an early examination by a revived Wits at Milpark on Saturday.

By Billy Cooper
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Article
/ 9 September 2010

Bucs look to improve on attack

Pirates coach Ruud Krol will be hoping to solve his goal-scoring problem ahead of Saturday’s MTN8 semifinal clash against Kaizer Chiefs.

By Billy Cooper
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Article
/ 27 August 2010

Not the season for SuperSport

<i>M&G</i> writers predict that SuperSport will surrender the league to one of the three big teams — but which one?

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 23 August 2010

Pirates sail into uncharted territory

Orlando Pirates head into uncharted territory for their opening Absa Premiership clash against newly promoted Vasco da Gama on Friday.

By Billy Cooper
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Article
/ 17 August 2010

‘SuperSport are the team to beat’

SuperSport United coach Gavin Hunt has set his players a target of 58 points to win the Absa Premiership title for a record fourth time.

By Billy Cooper
Stand by for a scorching PSL
Article
/ 13 August 2010

Stand by for a scorching PSL

With no Soccer World Cup to distract us and interest in the game at a peak, this PSL season should be a cracker, writes <b>Phathisani Moyo</b>.

By Phathisani Moyo
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Article
/ 3 August 2010

Chiefs draw Downs in Telkom Charity Cup

Kaizer Chiefs will make a record 25th successive appearance in the Telkom Charity Cup when they line up against Mamelodi Sundowns on Saturday.

By Billy Cooper
Long John Silver, captain of the Pirate heart
Article
/ 4 June 2010

Long John Silver, captain of the Pirate heart

Dress can have a strange and sudden effect on people. When Orlando Pirates fan Kenneth Metiba is in his formal gear he looks just like a regular guy.

By Percy Zvomuya
Mokoena, Vilakazi sink Bucs in Nedbank Cup
Article
/ 10 May 2010

Mokoena, Vilakazi sink Bucs in Nedbank Cup

Mamelodi Sundowns beat Orlando Pirates 3-1 to advance to the Nedbank Cup semifinals on Sunday, with the decisive goals coming from Bucs rejects.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 15 April 2010

Bucs edge Celtic in cup clash

A late goal by Zvenyika Makonese earned Orlando Pirates a 2-1 win over Bloemfontein Celtic in their Nedbank Cup first round match on Wednesday.

By Billy Cooper
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