Chiefs, Pirates, and Sundowns: Who has more Nedbank Cup trophies?

Surprisingly, Kaizer Chiefs have the least Nedbank Cup trophies compared to their fellow Gauteng rivals. Here’s a look at the Ke Yona distribution…

NEDBANK CUP TROPHIES AT KAIZER CHIEFS, ORLANDO PIRATES, AND MAMELODI SUNDOWNS

The Nedbank Cup is exciting more than any other local cup tournament. As Mzansi’s version of the FA Cup and the cup of dreams, this tournament features teams from the lower divisions of SA football.

The route to the title success is obviously longer. It begins with 64 clubs from the ABC Motsepe League, GladAfrica Championship as well as the elite division that is the DStv Premiership.

Since its inception in 2007, Kaizer Chiefs, Orlando Pirates, and Mamelodi Sundowns have had eight titles between them. Who’s won it more?

Sundowns lead with three titles, followed by Pirates with two trophies. while Kaizer Chiefs have lifted the trophy on one occasion.

GAUTENG’ GIANTS’ NEDBANK CUP TROPHIES ‘LOG‘

1. Sundowns: 2020, 2015, and 2008.
2. Pirates: 2014 and 2011.
3. Chiefs: 2013.

Meanwhile, Sundowns have kicked off this year’s edition with a breezy 4-0 win over Richards Bay on Friday evening in Durban’s KwaMashu. But when are the Soweto giants stepping out to the pitch? Mandla Ncikazi and Fadlu Davids’ Orlando Pirates will be first against Benni McCarthy’s feisty AmaZulu on Sunday.

Amakhosi will finally emerge next weekend at home to TS Galaxy.

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The mighty Amakhosi will be stepping out into the field to play three matches within February’s 28 days.

Stuart Baxter’s side was just starting to fly before the disruption that was the Christmas break and AFCON 2021. The Glamour Boys had lost only one match from seven games, which included five wins. Unfortunately, Amakhosi have to start all over this month. Read the full story here.

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