ORLANDO PIRATES

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Nedbank Cup: Casric Stars eliminate Orlando Pirates, Arrows squeeze past Stellies

Casric Stars stunned Orlando Pirates with a dramatic 5-4 penalty shootout victory in the Nedbank Cup on Saturday, booking their place in the quarter-finals after a gruelling contest.

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou

Abdeslam Ouaddou affirms support for Orlando Pirates local preference

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has defended the club's policy of grooming local talent over signing foreign stars to become more competitive.

Melusi Buthelezi of Orlando Pirates during the Orlando Pirates Media Open Day at Rand Stadium on February 16, 2026 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Abdeslam Ouaddou hints at Orlando Pirates rotation but warns no freebies

With Orlando Pirates still on course for a quadruple this season, head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou is continuing the rotation process to utilise his full squad.

Casric Stars coach and co-chairman Bucs Mthombeni

Casric Stars target history while bracing for wounded Orlando Pirates

Casric Stars FC head coach and co-chairman Bucs Mthombeni is expecting a tough game against a wounded Orlando Pirates at the Orlando Amstel Arena on Saturday.

Eric Tinkler head coach of Sekhukhune United during the Sekhukhune United press conference at Nedbank Headquarters on February 19, 2026 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Eric Tinkler: Title race still open despite Sundowns victory

Eric Tinkler has played down the significance of Mamelodi Sundowns’ midweek victory over log leaders Orlando Pirates, insisting the Betway Premiership title race remains wide open.

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso during the Betway Premiership match between Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns at FNB Stadium on February 18, 2026 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Miguel Cardoso explains Sundowns’ tactical edge in Pirates win

Miguel Cardoso has detailed how his side rose to the challenge in a high stakes top of the table clash against log leaders Orlando Pirates, claiming all three points away from home.