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Orlando Pirates

ODG brings a steady head
Article
/ 10 August 2018

ODG brings a steady head

It was a great start for Highlands Park in the PSL but the players were hoping for more

By Luke Feltham
MTN8 offers redemption road
Article
/ 30 July 2018

MTN8 offers redemption road

The MTN8 represents team’s first opportunity to bring silverware home and solidify a winning mentality for the second half of the campaign

By Luke Feltham
Ajax Cape Town cuts ties with Ndoro
Article
/ 25 June 2018

Ajax Cape Town cuts ties with Ndoro

The controversial striker at the heart of the club’s relegation struggles is officially out

By Sarah Smit
Orlando Pirates and the curse of the crimson Ghost
Article
/ 15 June 2018

Orlando Pirates and the curse of the crimson Ghost

What’s black and white and red all over? To the dismay of many, it may just be Pirates’ kit for the new season

By Luke Feltham
Big stakes in final PSL weekend
Article
/ 11 May 2018

Big stakes in final PSL weekend

As the league draws to a close, the battle to avoid relegation will offer fans quite a thrill

By Luke Feltham
Former Pirates midfielder dies in car crash
Article
/ 30 April 2018

Former Pirates midfielder dies in car crash

The football fraternity is mourning the passing away of former Golden Arrows and Orlando Pirates star Bheka Phakathi following a fatal car accident.

By Agency
Upstarts now face real tests
Article
/ 19 April 2018

Upstarts now face real tests

Maritzburg United and Free State Stars have earned the right to the final challenge

By Luke Feltham
Brazilians earn stranglehold over PSL
Article
/ 18 April 2018

Brazilians earn stranglehold over PSL

​No one would begrudge Sundowns from spending Wednesday morning earmarking a prominent space in their burgeoning trophy cabinet for a new arrival

By Luke Feltham
Can Bucs exorcise their demons?
Article
/ 16 March 2018

Can Bucs exorcise their demons?

Pirates may have ended Chiefs’ title hopes, but they will still have to claw their way to the top

By Luke Feltham
Pirates’ ‘black panthers’ unfazed by flu outbreak
Article
/ 12 March 2018

Pirates’ ‘black panthers’ unfazed by flu outbreak

The team could experience some rotation, but according to coach Milutin Sredojević the team are in fine physical form

By Luke Feltham
Derby draw is not an option
Article
/ 2 March 2018

Derby draw is not an option

It’s usually a boring affair but the stakes are high for this weekend’s Chiefs versus Pirates game

By Luke Feltham
Pirates: We are still in our rebuilding phase
Article
/ 26 February 2018

Pirates: We are still in our rebuilding phase

Whoever is favourite or underdog, Saturday’s Soweto Derby is looking increasingly enticing and significant.

By Luke Feltham
Da Gama dreams big with his Lions
Article
/ 23 February 2018

Da Gama dreams big with his Lions

Highlands Park won’t be content with the PSL – it’s the Champions League they’re eyeing

By Luke Feltham
‘It’s a home game wherever we play’— Khune
Article
/ 26 January 2018

‘It’s a home game wherever we play’— Khune

The Kaizer Chiefs captain said that his team will always be a fan favourite, especially if they keep winning

By Luke Feltham
Fire up the Soweto derby
Article
/ 20 October 2017

Fire up the Soweto derby

The giants of Soweto are in dire need of a spark that will bring out the best in both teams

By Luke Feltham
Jonevret’s resignation lays bare the frail skeleton behind Bucs’s failures
Article
/ 2 August 2017

Jonevret’s resignation lays bare the frail skeleton behind Bucs’s failures

The resignation of beleaguered Orlando Pirates coach Kjell Jonevret should not have come as much of a surprise to The Ghost.

By Thomas Kwenaite
Soweto Derby: Two dead in FNB stadium stampede
Article
/ 29 July 2017

Soweto Derby: Two dead in FNB stadium stampede

Officials are unsure about what caused the stampede

By Staff Reporter
Flawed format won’t dampen buzz of Soweto derby
Article
/ 28 July 2017

Flawed format won’t dampen buzz of Soweto derby

“I think its passion is just to bring that voice and the power back to the fans”

By Thomas Kwenaite
Mobara gives Bucs a shot at redemption
Article
/ 26 May 2017

Mobara gives Bucs a shot at redemption

Thanks to the team’s tenacious midfielder they have a chance to save something from the season

By Thomas Kwenaite
Buccaneers defy ‘death wish’ jokers
Article
/ 13 April 2017

Buccaneers defy ‘death wish’ jokers

Mpho Makola bucks the downward trend with a sweet opening goal to lead to a win over Free State

By Thomas Kwenaite
Patience is the key to a winning team
Article
/ 10 March 2017

Patience is the key to a winning team

Steadier ground being laid as Amakhosi and Bucs prepare to play their Nedbank Cup opponents.

By Thomas Kwenaite
Derby showdown: Coach vs coach
Article
/ 3 March 2017

Derby showdown: Coach vs coach

Ahead of the Soweto derby, the Kaizer Chiefs coach is confident of his players’ teamwork.

By Thomas Kwenaite
Beware the amiable Swede, he’s steel
Article
/ 24 February 2017

Beware the amiable Swede, he’s steel

For all his popularity, he is a tough boss who leads the attack and tolerates no slackers.

By Thomas Kwenaite
Tough love needed to save PSL
Article
/ 17 February 2017

Tough love needed to save PSL

Irvin Khoza must take drastic steps to prevent the game from descending into hooliganism

By Thomas Kwenaite
Pirates don’t lose sight of their star
Article
/ 27 January 2017

Pirates don’t lose sight of their star

They have earned their place at the top before, and they’re determined to shine once again.

By Daniel Gallan
Football’s changing of the guard
Article
/ 22 December 2016

Football’s changing of the guard

Pirates and Chiefs give way to Wits, Sundowns and Supersport as the greats fail to perform

By Lucas Ledwaba
Pirates desperate for silverwave
Article
/ 27 May 2016

Pirates desperate for silverwave

The Bucs see the end of an uneven campaign that showed potential that never came to pass.

By Mark Gleeson Author
Pirates now pin their hopes on a miracle in Tunisia
Article
/ 28 November 2015

Pirates now pin their hopes on a miracle in Tunisia

Scoring away from home has not been a problem for Pirates in the Confederation Cup this year.

By Mark Gleeson Author
Pirates seek African domination
Article
/ 19 November 2015

Pirates seek African domination

A win for Bucs in the Confed Cup final will spur other South African clubs to prioritise their role in continental football.

By Mark Gleeson Author
Tinkler’s mercurial Pirates face turbulent, tiring month
Article
/ 7 November 2015

Tinkler’s mercurial Pirates face turbulent, tiring month

After they unexpectedly humbled Amakhosi last week, the return match and the African Confederation Cup final await the Buccaneers.

By Mark Gleeson Author
Derby hype could just play out
Article
/ 31 October 2015

Derby hype could just play out

Most derbies have been snore fests, but this Saturday has the potential to break the mould and finally deliver the kind of excitement the crowds seek.

By Mark Gleeson Author
Pirates could outwit crafty Cairo giants
Article
/ 2 October 2015

Pirates could outwit crafty Cairo giants

If Bucs play with attacking flair in Egypt on Sunday they could beat Al-Ahli.

By Mark Gleeson Author
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