Pirates held by Highlands Park in four-goal thriller
Kudakwashe Mahachi came off the bench to rescue a point for Orlando Pirates who twice came from behind in their 2-2 draw with Highlands Park.
Lorch apologises for costing Pirates TKO title
Orlando Pirates attacker Thembinkosi Lorch was left heartbroken and says he let the team down after missing the decisive penalty in the Telkom Knockout final against Baroka.
Best and Worst: Baroka vs Orlando Pirates (TKO Final)
From Elvis Chipezeze to Siyabonga Mpontshane, FourFourTwo SA writer MARSHALL GOUTS selects some of the best and worst performances from Baroka’s historic victory against Orlando Pirates in the Telkom Knockout Cup final.
Best and Worst: Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates
Mario Booysen had an afternoon to forget, while Vincent Pule and Xola Mlambo continued their excellent run of form as Orlando Pirates booked their spot in the Telkom Knockout final with a 2-1 win against Kaizer Chiefs, writes MARSHALL GOUTS. Best: Thembinkosi Lorch: 8/10 His pace, off-the-ball movement and trickery caused the Chiefs defence all sorts of problems. The winger… Read more →
Pirates’ own goal voodoo continues in Wits defeat
Orlando Pirates suffered their first league loss of the season courtesy of a 1-0 loss to Bidvest Wits courtesy of Gladwin Shitolo’s own goal at the Orlando Stadium on Wednesday evening, writes MARSHALL GOUTS.
Khuzwayo: Pirates want that second star
Former Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Brilliant Khuzwayo isn’t fazed about the competition at new club Orlando Pirates and reiterated his desire to again lift the CAF Champions League title.
Player Ratings: Orlando Pirates 3-1 Kaizer Chiefs
TFG SoccerClub rates the individual performances of the two teams as Orlando Pirates ran out 3-1 victors against Kaizer Chiefs in the Soweto Derby.
Mpontshane close to making Pirates return
Orlando Pirates have confirmed that goalkeeper Siyabonga Mpontshane is close to making a full return to fitness.