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.
Highlights and reaction as Gallant dump Pirates out of Nedbank Cup
Catch up with all the highlights and post-match interviews from Marumo Gallants penalty shootout win over Orlando Pirates in the Nedbank Cup on Wednesday evening, with Pirates co-coach Fadlu Davids admitting his side have themselves to blame after more wasteful finishing.
Davids hints unprofessionalism is keeping players out at Pirates
Orlando Pirates co-coach Fadlu Davids has hit back at constant questions over Gabadinho Mhango’s continued absence from the team, insisting the striker has a lot of competition while also hinting at unprofessional behaviour.
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.
It’s not only bragging rights or the three points – Baxter says Soweto derby hasn’t lost its spark
Watch Kaizer Chiefs coach Stuart Baxter’s pre-match press conference ahead of the Soweto derby against Orlando Pirates where the Amakhosi mentor insisted the game has not lost it’s importance.
We’ve got almost a full squad to look – Baxter buoyed by returning stars for Soweto derby
With the likes of Samir Nurkovic, Leonardo Castro and Lebogang Manyama returning to full fitness, Kaizer Chiefs coach Stuart Baxter says he has almost a full squad to pick from for this weekend’s Soweto derby clash with Orlando Pirates.
Pirates come from two goals down to thrash Royal Leopards in Caf Confed Cup
Orlando Pirates suffered the worst possible start as Royal Leopards raced to a 0-2 lead in the opening seven minutes, but the Buccaneers produced a stunning comeback to walk away as comprehensive 6-2 winners.
Davids admits Pirates struggled to recover from their Caf commitments
Orlando Pirates co-coach Fadlu Davids says his side struggled with the demands of playing two games in the space of three days, but believes they will get used to it following their 0-0 draw with Golden Arrows.
Highlights: Pirates fail to close gap on Downs while Swallows snatch vital point
Catch up with highlights from Wednesday evening’s DStv Premiership action where Orlando Pirates were held to a 0-0 draw by Golden Arrows while, in the earlier game, Swallows FC scored at the death to earn a point against Stellenbosch.
Pirates held to goalless stalemate by Arrows, Swallows snatch late draw against Stellies
Orlando Pirates produced a blunt display as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Golden Arrows on Wednesday evening while, in the earlier game, Swallows FC scored a late equaliser to earn a point against Stellenbosch.