Chiefs ready to beat Pirates
Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef says this is not the same team that lost 3-0 earlier in the season after a strong run of form ahead of this weekend’s Soweto derby.
Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef says this is not the same team that lost 3-0 earlier in the season after a strong run of form ahead of this weekend’s Soweto derby.
Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says the importance of the Soweto derby goes beyond South Africa as pressure builds on both sides ahead of Sunday’s clash.
Tshegofatso Mabasa, on loan to Stellenbosch from Orlando Pirates, did his parent club a big favour on Wednesday by equalising against Mamelodi Sundowns in a 1-1 Betway Premiership draw.
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From Chiefs icons to Pirates legends, these are some of the players who have scored the most goals in South Africa’s biggest football rivalry.
With another Soweto derby approaching, we revisit the matches that defined South Africa’s biggest rivalry – and a recent result that could still shape the title race.
Who takes all three points on Sunday?
The Soweto derby continues to dominate South African sport, with viewership figures surpassing even the Springboks’ clashes with the All Blacks.
Kaizer Chiefs’ five-match winning streak came to an end after a goalless draw with Polokwane City at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium on Saturday.
Orlando Pirates returned to the top of the Betway Premiership table with a 3-0 win over AmaZulu at Orlando Stadium on Saturday.