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Roger De Sa

Looking for the knockout shot
Article
/ 23 October 2014

Looking for the knockout shot

Quarterfinalists stumbled in midweek PSL games, but they could have held back for Telkom tournament.

By Mark Gleeson Author
Arrival of new Pirates coach saddens Tinkler
Article
/ 26 February 2014

Arrival of new Pirates coach saddens Tinkler

Following the resignation of Roger de Sa, the imminent arrival of the new coach Vladimir Vermezovic has saddened interim boss Eric Tinkler.

By Sapa
Soccer coaches are always one foot 
out the door
Article
/ 6 February 2014

Soccer coaches are always one foot 
out the door

Resignations and pressure to win every single match has sparked a soccer coaching merry-go-round.

By Mark Gleeson Author
De Sa resigns as Pirates’ coach
Article
/ 31 January 2014

De Sa resigns as Pirates’ coach

Orlando Pirates coach Roger de Sa has resigned from his post with immediate effect.

By Sapa
De Sa denies his job is in jeopardy
Article
/ 28 January 2014

De Sa denies his job is in jeopardy

Orlando Pirates coach Roger De Sa says he is not concerned about the safety of his job, despite criticism from the fans.

By Sapa
Roger keeps Pirates’ flag flying
Article
/ 31 October 2013

Roger keeps Pirates’ flag flying

The rapidly changing fortunes of Bucs coach Roger de Sá are becoming the stuff of legend – but the story is still being written.

By Fikile Ntsikelelo Moya
De Sa lauds Pirates for mental fortitude
Article
/ 21 October 2013

De Sa lauds Pirates for mental fortitude

On the back of their Caf Champions League success over the weekend, Orlando Pirates coach Roger De Sa has praised the mental strength of his team.

By Sapa
De Sa praises Bucs’ good character
Article
/ 9 October 2013

De Sa praises Bucs’ good character

Orlando Pirates coach Roger de Sa has congratulated his side after they managed a 3-1 Telkom Knockout win over Mpumalanga Black Aces.

By Sapa
A Pirates ‘win would have been a better’, says De Sa
Article
/ 6 October 2013

A Pirates ‘win would have been a better’, says De Sa

Buccaneers coach Roger de Sa says a win would’ve been better than the draw between Pirates and Tunisia’s Esperance at the CAF Champions League.

By Sapa
Pirates’ De Sa lambastes Afcon referee
Article
/ 6 May 2013

Pirates’ De Sa lambastes Afcon referee

Roger de Sa has described the refereeing during Orlando Pirates’ game against TP Mazembe as "the worst I have seen in 35 years of competitive sport".

By Sapa
De Sa: Pirates can’t throw in the towel
Article
/ 1 May 2013

De Sa: Pirates can’t throw in the towel

Orlando Pirates coach Roger de Sa says his team have no option but to keep fighting after a shock defeat to Chippa United on Tuesday.

By Michael Sherman
Roger de Sa: Orlando Pirates still have a chance
Article
/ 9 April 2013

Roger de Sa: Orlando Pirates still have a chance

While many have written Orlando Pirates off in the title race, Roger de Sa believes his side are still contenders ahead of their clash against Ajax.

By Michael Sherman
Orlando Pirates left licking their wounds
Article
/ 11 November 2012

Orlando Pirates left licking their wounds

In the wake of a hard-earned 1-0 win over Free State Stars at on Saturday, Pirates coach Roger de Sa was left dealing with a number of injuries.

By Michael Sherman
Roger de Sa concerned with complacency despite Pirates’ win
Article
/ 21 October 2012

Roger de Sa concerned with complacency despite Pirates’ win

Coach Roger de Sa has criticised his soccer players after they showed complacency against Black Leopards in the first round of the Telkom Knockout.

By Sapa
PSL: Local yokels strike back
Article
/ 5 October 2012

PSL: Local yokels strike back

The heads of more foreign PSL coaches could roll as their South African peers up their game. Six games in, two coaches have been fired.

By Carlos Amato
Roger De Sa appointed new Pirates head coach
Article
/ 10 September 2012

Roger De Sa appointed new Pirates head coach

In a surprise move Orlando Pirates announced the appointment of Roger De Sa as head coach after Augusto Palacios was forced to step aside.

By Staff Reporter
Bidvest lost Myeni to salary expectation
Article
/ 13 February 2012

Bidvest lost Myeni to salary expectation

Bidvest Wits tried to hold on to former captain Sifiso Myeni, according to coach Roger de Sa, but could not match the Orlando Pirates’ salary offer.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 6 December 2011

Wits coach shows faith in young team

Bidvest Wits’ Roger de Sa is not worried about the age of his players in the team to face Orlando Pirates in the Telkom Knockout final at the weekend.

By Sisa Majola
No image available
Article
/ 29 November 2011

Students put Telkom Knockout dream on hold

After a string of successes and a Telkom Knockout final against Pirates next month, Wits will hopefully keep their focus on their PSL title hopes.

By Staff Reporter
Wits the happiest team of the weekend
Article
/ 20 November 2011

Wits the happiest team of the weekend

Bidvest Wits coach Roger de Sa was pleased to see his youngsters humbling Orlando Pirates, beating them 3-1 in Nelspruit.

By Sisa Majola
No image available
Article
/ 14 September 2010

Full circle for Stanton Fredericks

Former Bafana Bafana star Stanton Fredericks has come full circle, and is set to make his return for BidVest Wits at Milpark on Saturday.

By Billy Cooper
No image available
Article
/ 25 August 2010

Wits face ‘the best test of all’

BidVest Wits, once the only professional soccer club to own their own ground, have become "wandering gypsies", according to coach Roger de Sa.

By Billy Cooper
No image available
Article
/ 24 May 2010

No rest for De Sa after Wits cup triumph

Roger de Sa is determined to continue rebuilding his side after guiding BidVest Wits to a 3-0 win over AmaZulu in the Nedbank Cup final on Saturday.

By Billy Cooper
No image available
Article
/ 20 May 2010

Tovey eyes African Cup

The chance of taking AmaZulu to play in the African Confederations Cup is the motivation driving coach Neil Tovey to lift the Nedbank Cup on Saturday.

By Billy Cooper
Cup final selection headache for Wits
Article
/ 18 May 2010

Cup final selection headache for Wits

BidVest Wits coach Roger de Sa has a major selection headache ahead of Saturday’s Nedbank Cup final against AmaZulu at Soccer City.

By Billy Cooper
No image available
Article
/ 22 February 2010

De Sa: No need to panic

BidVest Wits have slipped close to the Absa Premiership relegation zone, but with just two matches to go, coach Roger de Sa is not panicking just yet.

By Billy Cooper and Thebe Mabanga
No image available
Article
/ 9 December 2009

Sundowns teach Wits a lesson

BidVest Wits coach Roger de Sa shook his head in frustration after his 10-man Students were beaten 1-0 by title chasing Mamelodi Sundowns on Tuesday.

By Billy Cooper
No image available
Article
/ 8 October 2009

Assessing Bafana’s assessors

Not everyone has been enamoured with the decision of Safa to appoint three assessors to stand in judgement of battling Bafana Bafana.

By Sy Lerman
No image available
Article
/ 5 October 2009

De Sa keeps his feet on the ground

BidVest Wits coach Roger de Sa is not getting carried with his team’s unbeaten run that has seen them ascend to second place in the PSL standings.

By Billy Cooper
No image available
Article
/ 1 October 2009

Wits chase consistency to show title credentials

Wits coach Roger de Sa is looking for consistency from his players when his team meets Jomo Cosmos in an Absa Premiership clash on Sunday.

By Billy Cooper
No image available
Article
/ 10 March 2009

Wits facing big test

BidVest Wits coach Roger de Sa has won the Bob Save Super Bowl — the forerunner of the Nedbank Cup — twice as a player with Moroka Swallows.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 11 February 2009

De Sa sets Wits seven-point target

BidVest Wits head coach Roger de Sa has set his players a target of seven points from their three Absa Premiership fixtures this month.

By Billy Cooper
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