Monnapule Seleng of Orlando Pirates challenged by Rushine de Reuck of Mamelodi Sundowns during the 2022 MTN8 Semifinals 2nd Leg match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates at the Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane on the 22 October 2022 Photo: Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix
Join us as we wrap all the latest Orlando Pirates news coming out of Mayfair on this Sunday 23 October 2022.
Monnapule Seleng of Orlando Pirates challenged by Rushine de Reuck of Mamelodi Sundowns during the 2022 MTN8 Semifinals 2nd Leg match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates at the Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane on the 22 October 2022 Photo: Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix
Orlando Pirates fans are in party mood this weekend after they saw off Mamelodi Sundowns in the MTN 8.
Here we wrap all the latest news coming out of Mayfair on Sunday 23 October 2022.
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Bucs striker Monnapule Saleng has made a startling confession.
Saleng has revealed his love for Kaizer Chiefs.
Kermit Erasmus came back to haunt Mamelodi Sundowns in the MTN 8 but his goal has his former coach fuming after Orlando Pirates won the tie thanks to his strike.
Sundowns co-coach Manqoba Mngqithi felt Orlando Pirates’ opening goal should not have stood as he believed the ball had gone out of play.
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Orlando Pirates won a hard-fought 3-0 victory over Mamelodi Sundowns.
Kermit Erasmus haunted a Sundowns team without a recognised striker in a moment that was more than a little ironic.
Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro says that his goal when selecting his teams is squad development rather than trying to find the best XI.
Riveiro wants all his players progressing and feels results will follow.
Orlando Pirates could reportedly be prepared to part ways wjth Cameroonian striker Bienvenu Eva Nga when the January transfer window.
Eva Nga joined Pirates from Chippa United at the start of the current campaign but he has found it difficult to adapt at Mayfair.
Thembinkosi Lorch is reportedly still unsettled at Pirates.
With overseas options having dried up Lorch is believed to be keen on a move to either Kaizer Chiefs or Mamelodi Sundowns.
Free agent Happy Jele says that he has received multiple offers from clubs.
Jele could not secure a move in the transfer window but is upbeat on a return to football.