Kaizer Chiefs trophy drought will continue into a ninth year

The infamous Kaizer Chiefs trophy drought is set for another trip around the sun and Orlando Pirates fans will be vocal about it today.

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Kaizer Chiefs trophy drought is still on their minds

Time will tell. Just a reminder that Kaizer Chiefs haven’t won silverware of any description since their DStv Premiership title win in 2015. They’re highly unlikely to make a title push in 2023-24, and they’re out of the MTN8. If they don’t win the Nedbank Cup, the drought will extend to nine years. Chiefs’ best performance in recent years in the league was a runners-up spot in 2019-20. Will this large-scale rebuilding process show immediate results on the pitch?

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KAIZER CHIEFS FIXTURES ON THE HORIZON

Included in upcoming matches are two clashes against Mother City sides in the shape of Cape Town City and Spurs, and two Soweto Derby battles with Orlando Pirates and Swallows.

• Wed 27 Sep: Amakhosi vs Sekhukhune
• Tue 03 October: Amakhosi vs Cape Town City
• Sat 28 Oct: Golden Arrows vs Amakhosi
• Wed 08 Nov: Amakhosi vs Cape Town Spurs
• Sat 11 Nov: Amakhosi vs Orlando Pirates
• Sun 26 Nov: Swallows vs Amakhosi

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Orlando Pirates in MTN8 action

The Buccaneers will be keen to book a place in the final against Sundowns. First, they must get past Stellenbosch today at 3pm. The Sea Robbers look good to advance with a 2-1 aggregate lead from the first leg.

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