Sredojevic: Pirates players will play through pain

Orlando Pirates coach Milutin Sredojevic has admitted that players will always play through the pain to take part in games such as the Soweto derby, writes DEAN WORKMAN.

Solinas unsure over Billiat, Castro Soweto derby availability

Kaizer Chiefs coach Giovanni Solinas has admitted to being in the dark over the fitness of both Leonardo Castro and Khama Billiat ahead of the Soweto derby against Orlando Pirates, writes DEAN WORKMAN.

Khune: Chiefs not focused on Mokwena’s mind games

Kaizer Chiefs captain Itumeleng Khune would not be drawn into Orlando Pirates assistant coach Rulani Mokwena’s mind games ahead of the Soweto derby, writes DEAN WORKMAN.

Five Chiefs players to look out for in the Soweto derby

From Itumeleng Khune to Siphelele Ntshangase, TFG SoccerClub senior writer MARSHALL GOUTS explores five Kaizer Chiefs players who could have a major impact on the Soweto derby against arch-rivals Orlando Pirates.

Watch: Full Soweto derby press conference

Watch as Orlando Pirates coach Milutin Sredojevic and captain Happy Jele, as well as Kaizer Chiefs coach Giovanni Solinas and captain Itumeleng Khune speak to the media ahead of the Soweto derby.

Five players who could star for Pirates in the Soweto derby

Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs will be looking at their star players to stand up and be counted in what is the biggest game on the South African football calendar, the Soweto Derby. FourFourTwo SA writer DEAN WORKMAN explores the five players who could star for the Buccaneers.

Five key areas Pirates need to fine-tune for Soweto derby

Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs battle it out for supremacy in the Soweto derby at the FNB Stadium on Saturday, but Pirates have five key areas to improve to walk away with the bragging rights, DEAN WORKMAN explores.

Motshwari: Soweto derby just another game

Orlando Pirates midfielder Ben Motshwari believes that the Soweto derby against Kaizer Chiefs is no different to any other game, saying the three points is all that matters, writes DEAN WORKMAN.

Mokwena: Billiat, Manyama have improved Chiefs drastically

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Rhulani Mokwena believes that Kaizer Chiefs have improved after signing Khama Billiat and Lebogang Manyama, saying that their acquisitions make up for the loss of Steve Komphela, writes DEAN WORKMAN.

Pirates’ coach believes Chiefs miss Komphela

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Rhulani Mokwena believes Steve Komphela was a big loss for Kaizer Chiefs because of the tactical acumen he possesses, writes DEAN WORKMAN.