Pirates beat Chippa in six goal thriller

Orlando Pirates closed the gap on log leaders Bidvest Wits after claiming a hard-fought 4-2 victory over Chippa United at the Orlando Stadium on Tuesday, writes DYLAN APPOLIS.

Shaqiri convinced Liverpool depth will aid response to Wolves loss

Xherdan Shaqiri is adamant Liverpool’s strength in depth will see them produce a swift response to Monday’s FA Cup elimination at the hands of Wolves.

Mobara ruled out of Chippa clash

Orlando Pirates have confirmed that defender Abbubaker Mobara will miss their upcoming Absa Premiership clash against Chippa United on Tuesday.

Chippa appoint Mammila as new CEO

Chippa United owner Siviwe Mpengesi has confirmed the appointment of former Baroka boss Morgan Mammila as the clubs new Chief Executive Officer.

Pochettino has to win a trophy and so do I – Sarri

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri believes he and Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino must win a trophy if they are to leave a legacy at their respective clubs.

Lukaku enjoying United revival

Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku said Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s analysis and understanding of his game has helped him return to form at Old Trafford.

It was a difficult game for us – Pitso

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane is delighted to have walked away with maximum points at the FNB Stadium following their triumph over Kaizer Chiefs.

Klopp happy with ‘outstanding’ Keita

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp backed the ‘outstanding’ Naby Keita, saying the midfielder needed more time to adapt.

Arrows claim bragging rights in KZN derby

Golden Arrows claimed the spoils in the latest edition of the KwaZulu-Natal derby after securing a 2-0 victory over Maritzburg United on Sunday afternoon, writes DYLAN APPOLIS.

Morata sends Chelsea into FA Cup fourth round

Alvaro Morata scored a brace to help holders Chelsea into the FA Cup fourth round with a 2-0 victory over Nottingham Forest as Cesc Fabregas missed a penalty in what appears to be his final game for the club.