Orlando Pirates

Orlando Pirates

1st in South African Premiership
Andre de Jong hopes Orlando Pirates move will lead to New Zealand call-up for FIFA World Cup Andre de Jong hopes Orlando Pirates move will lead to New Zealand call-up for FIFA World Cup

New Zealand attacking midfielder Andre de Jong is hoping his contribution to Orlando Pirates' title push in South Africa will catch the attention of his country's national team head coach ahead of the FIFA World Cup.

Nigeria's Olisa Ndah joins South African PSL side Stellenbosch on 18-month contract Nigeria's Olisa Ndah joins South African PSL side Stellenbosch on 18-month contract

Stellenbosch FC announced the signing of Nigeria centre-back Olisa Ndah on Tuesday on a free transfer, following his departure from Orlando Pirates.

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Fans warned of fake ticket scams ahead of Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns PSL clash Fans warned of fake ticket scams ahead of Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns PSL clash

Stadium Management South Africa CEO Bertie Grobbelaar warned fans of syndicates selling fake South African football tickets ahead of Wednesday's clash between top clubs Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates at FNB Stadium.

Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns - Kick-off time, how to watch the PSL title race six-pointer Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns - Kick-off time, how to watch the PSL title race six-pointer

Orlando Pirates will host Mamelodi Sundowns at FNB Stadium on Wednesday in a match that will have serious ramifications at the top of the Betway Premiership table.

Chicago Fire coach Gregg Berhalter says Mbekezeli Mbokazi will benefit from 'step up in quality' from PSL Chicago Fire coach Gregg Berhalter says Mbekezeli Mbokazi will benefit from 'step up in quality' from PSL

Berhalter suggested Major League Soccer was superior to South Africa's Betway Premiership and could lead to more opportunities for the centre-back and for winger Puso Dithejane.

The Betway Premiership transfer window is closed! - Who came and went to Sundowns, Pirates, Chiefs The Betway Premiership transfer window is closed! - Who came and went to Sundowns, Pirates, Chiefs

The Betway Premiership mid-season transfer window has closed. There were big movements among some of South Africa's biggest clubs, so which of Mamelodi Sundowns, Orlando Pirates, or Kaizer Chiefs did the best business in January?

Nedbank Cup round of 32 - Fixtures, kick-off times, teams, how to watch Nedbank Cup round of 32 - Fixtures, kick-off times, teams, how to watch

Stellenbosch will host Kaizer Chiefs on Wednesday in the pick of the Nedbank Cup round of 32 fixtures.

Orlando Pirates aim to regain top spot in visit to former boss Eric Tinkler Orlando Pirates aim to regain top spot in visit to former boss Eric Tinkler

Orlando Pirates can reclaim top spot in the Betway Premiership with a win over Sekhukhune United in Polokwane.

South Africa did the bare minimum at AFCON, so what needs fixing before the World Cup? South Africa did the bare minimum at AFCON, so what needs fixing before the World Cup?

There are elements of success in South Africa's team, but cracks are beginning to show, and they'll need to fill them before the FIFA World Cup in North America later this year.

Predicting the AFCON last 16 - Bafana, Algeria have the biggest battles, Nigeria and Morocco should walk it Predicting the AFCON last 16 - Bafana, Algeria have the biggest battles, Nigeria and Morocco should walk it

With the Africa Cup of Nations Last 16 here, we have some juicy ties to look forward to, including Algeria vs DR Congo and South Africa vs Cameroon.

South African Premier Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Orlando Pirates 17 +19 38
2 Mamelodi Sundowns 16 +18 35
3 Sekhukhune United 18 +9 32
4 Kaizer Chiefs 15 +9 30
5 Amazulu 17 +3 30
6 Durban City 18 +4 28
7 Polokwane City 17 +2 25
8 TS Galaxy 18 +3 24
9 Golden Arrows 17 +1 20
10 Richards Bay 17 -5 19
11 Siwelele 17 -5 18
12 Chippa United 18 -8 18
13 Stellenbosch 16 -7 16
14 Marumo Gallants 18 -12 15
15 Orbit College 18 -18 14
16 Magesi FC 17 -13 12
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
28 Patrick Maswan.. 4 12 1
9 Yamela Mbuthum.. 4 10 0
17 Evidence Makgo.. 3 14 3

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
12 Oswin Appollis 4 16 2
38 Relebohile Rat.. 4 13 3
17 Evidence Makgo.. 3 14 3