Pirates wary over Matlaba, Gabuza fitness
Orlando Pirates coach Milutin Sredojevic is sweating over the fitness of Thamsanqa Gabuza and Thabo Matlaba ahead of their clash against Golden Arrows on Tuesday.
Matlaba: Pirates not thinking about 6-0 game
Orlando Pirates captain Thabo Matlaba insists that avenging the 6-0 loss suffered against Mamelodi Sundowns last season is not on their agenda when they come up against Masandawana on Wednesday. Sundowns humiliated Pirates in February with the game being marred by a crowd invasion at the Loftus Versveld Stadium. The Buccaneers come up against a Sundowns outfit who have conceded… Read more →
Qalinge helps Pirates book spot in TKO quarters
A Thabo Qalinge-inspired performance helped Orlando Pirates claim a 1-0 victory against Golden Arrows in a Telkom Knockout last-16 encounter at the Princess Magogo Stadium on Saturday afternoon, writes MARSHALL GOUTS.
Matlaba predicts Gabuza to net brace in Soweto derby
Orlando Pirates captain Thabo Matlaba has made a bold prediction for the PSL encounter against Kaizer Chiefs, saying that forward Thamsanqa Gabuza will net a brace in the Soweto Derby.
Matlaba bemoans Pirates draw against Dikwena
Orlando Pirates captain Thabo Matlaba says he was disappointed that his side could only claim a 1-1 draw against Platinum Stars at the FNB Stadium on Wednesday.
Morrison strike hands Pirates victory against Ajax
Bernard Morrison netted his first-ever goal for Orlando Pirates as they defeated Ajax Cape Town 1-0 in an Absa Premiership encounter at the Orlando Stadium on Tuesday night, writes MARSHALL GOUTS.
Pirates offload Phungwayo
Orlando Pirates has confirmed that they have parted ways with defender Patrick Phungwayo.
Gabuza hands Micho winning start at Pirates
Thamsanqa Gabuza’s first-half header gave Orlando Pirates a 1-0 win in their opening Absa Premiership encounter on Saturday evening, writes MARSHALL GOUTS.
Pirates announce new captain
Orlando Pirates have confirmed that defender Thabo Matlaba will serve as the club’s captain for the 2017-18 campaign, with Abbubaker Mobara serving as his deputy.
WATCH: Best PSL goals scored in April
The month of April in the Absa Premiership produced some sublime strikes by the likes of Lebohang Manyama, Thabo Matlaba, Thamsanqa Gabuza and Siphiwe Tshabalala, but which strike gets your vote for goal of the month?