‘We have a bunch of winners’ – Riveiro praise Pirates players

‘We have a bunch of winners’ – Riveiro praise Pirates players

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has praised his players after reaching the CAF Champions League group stages on Saturday. The Buccaneers managed to edge out Jwaneng Galaxy 3-0 on aggregate to reach the group stages for the first time in five years. The 49-year-old coach said he was pleased with the way his side … Read more

Gilberto scores first Orlando Pirates goal!

Gilberto scores first Orlando Pirates goal!

Orlando Pirates faced off against Spanish Segunda División B side Granda CF on Tuesday night. Newly signed Angolan star Delvi Miguel Vieira, also known as Gilberto, grabbed his maiden goal for the club in a 1-1 draw. Gilberto arrived at the club as a headline signing from Angolan Girabola champions Petro Atletico de Luanda. Jose … Read more

Orlando Pirates coach reveals solution

Orlando Pirates coach reveals solution

Orlando Pirates left Golden Arrows and AmaZulu wounded with 7-1 and 4-2 defeats. Coach Jose Riveiro has revealed that his team has overcome a certain obstacle. ORLANDO PIRATES COACH JOSE RIVEIRO CONFIRMS CONQUERED OBSTICLE Speaking to the media after the Nedbank Cup win over Usuthu in Durban last weekend, the Spaniard said Orlando Pirates previously … Read more

What time is kick off?

What time is kick off?

Orlando Pirates return to the green grass this evening when they travel to the Peter Mokaba Stadium to face Sekhukhune United. The Buccaneers have enjoyed an incredible start to 2024, picking up three wins from four matches including a stunning Soweto derby triumph over rivals Kaizer Chiefs. Next up for Jose Riveiro’s side is a … Read more

Pirates coach admits problem position, but…

Pirates coach admits problem position, but…

Orlando Pirates coach Riveiro is a hero again after beating Kaizer Chiefs in the Soweto Derby last weekend. One of the best moments of the game came from a problem position. ORLANDO PIRATES COACH LEADS 3-2 WIN OVER KAIZER CHIEFS The game did not start so well. Former Stellenbosch FC star Ashley du Preez made it 1-0 … Read more

Polokwane City vs Orlando Pirates: LIVE updates!

Polokwane City vs Orlando Pirates: LIVE updates!

Orlando Pirates return to DStv Premiership action this afternoon when they travel to the Peter Mokaba Stadium to face Polokwane City. Jose Riveiro’s side will be looking to pick up their first league victory in three games. The Buccaneers have slipped 16 points behind runaway leaders Mamelodi Sundowns who have a game in hand. Polokwane … Read more

Orlando Pirates youngster poised for big European move!

Orlando Pirates youngster poised for big European move!

Rising Orlando Pirates star Mohau Nkota is reportedly wanted by Belgian giants Standard Liege. The 19-year-old striker has been in scintillating form for Joseph Makhanya’s DStv Diski Challenge side this season. Nkota’s brace this weekend saw the Buccaneers reserve side come from behind to defeat Royal AM 5-3 and remain top of the log standings. … Read more

Riveiro says Mofokeng can deliver the goods for Bafana

Riveiro says Mofokeng can deliver the goods for Bafana

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro believes his sensational teen Relebohile Mofokeng is ready to play for Bafana Bafana ahead next year’s African Cup of Nations. The 19-year-old has impressed ever since making his debut for Pirates last season. He has since caught interested from European teams and it’s only a matter of time before he … Read more