Ncikazi left disappointed after Chippa draw
Orlando Pirates co-coach Mandla Ncikazi was left “highly disappointed” after the Buccaneers dropped crucial points against Chippa United at the Orlando Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.
I hope all South Africans will be Pirates supporters – Ncikazi proud of representation on continetal stage
With Orlando Pirates the only South African team left in continental competition, after advancing to the semis of the Caf Confed Cup while Mamelodi Sundowns suffered a shock exit from the Caf Champions League, co-coach Mandla Ncikazi has called on the country to get behind the Buccaneers.
Ncikazi: I saw two handballs against Simba
Orlando Pirates co-coach Mandla Ncikazi feels his side deserved to win the Caf Confederation Cup quarter-final second leg against Simba SC in a “nerve-wracking” clash at the Orlando Stadium on Sunday.
Ncikazi: I don’t think we deserved to lose
Orlando Pirates co-coach Mandal Ncikazi has hit out at the hostile reception his side had to endure in Tanzania following their defeat by Simba SC in the Caf Confederation Cup.
Pirates draw Tanzanian giants Simba in Caf Confederation Cup quarters
Orlando Pirates will have to get past Tanzanian giants Simba SC in the quarterfinals of the Caf Confederation Cup after the draw was made on Tuesday afternoon.
Ncikazi: We’ll select a strong side for our final group game
Orlando Pirates co-coach Mandla Ncikazi has praised his side’s performance against JS Saoura after they progressed to the Caf Confederation Cup quarter-finals.
We must win all our remaining games to finish second – Pirates coach Ncikazi
Orlando Pirates co-coach Mandla Ncikazi has insisted that his team need to run their own race and win all their remaining games if they are to have any hope to finish second in the DStv Premiership.
Ncikazi: We make things very difficult for ourselves
Orlando Pirates co-coach Mandla Ncikazi feels his side made the game difficult for themselves despite claiming a 3-2 win over SuperSport United at the Orlando Stadium on Wednesday evening.
Ncikazi admits the pressure is on as Pirates fans call for his sacking
Orlando Pirates co-coach Mandla Ncikazi understands why the pressure is mounting with his side’s continued inconsistent performances, saying the club’s fans deserve better.
We didn’t deserve to lose – Ncikazi laments wasteful finishing against Chiefs
Orlando Pirates coach Mandla Ncikazi believes that his side had the better chances in Saturday’s Soweto derby against Kaizer Chiefs adding that his side weren’t outscored they just didn’t take their chances. Watch the Pirates co-coach’s post-match presser here.