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Orlando Pirates claim Soweto Derby bragging rights with crucial win over Chiefs

Orlando Pirates secured a crucial Soweto Derby victory and moved to the summit of the Betway Premiership standings after beating 10-man Kaizer Chiefs 2-1 at FNB Stadium on Saturday.

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Vilakazi delves into the battles of emerging stars in the Soweto Derby

The 186th Soweto Derby this afternoon will be full of youthful talent, with both Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Cheifs boasting squads filled with young stars, and Mfundo “Obrigado Vilakazi credits the DDC for this progress.

Wide view of FNB Stadium during Soweto Derby

SMSA backs McKenzie’s push for accountability in Soweto Derby safety and security adherence

The past few Soweto Derbies have been marred by poor traffic control around the FNB Stadium precinct as well as ticketing challenges, but Stadium Management South Africa (SMSA) has thanked Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie for stepping in to try and address these challenges.

Petersen targets crucial derby points as Chiefs look to bridge the gap

Petersen targets crucial derby points as Chiefs look to bridge the gap

From a possible 18 points in the last six Betway Premiership matches, Kaizer Chiefs have picked up only eight, which is why AmaKhosi captain Brandon Petersen says tomorrow’s Soweto Derby against arch-rivals Orlando Pirates is about more than just bragging rights.

Nkosinathi Sibisi Ahead of today’s MTN8 quarterfinals and the much-anticipated return of Durban City

Orlando Pirates captain confident rookies can handle Soweto Derby pressure

Orlando Pirates skipper Nkosinathi Sibisi is sure the club’s youthful squad can deliver this season as several players prepare for their Soweto Derby debuts.

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At ease and enjoying the moment, Da Cruz relishes first Soweto Derby experience

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Fernando Da Cruz is relishing the chance to sit on the bench for his first Soweto Derby this weekend against arch-rivals Orlando Pirates; the excitement is so great that he even tried to speak in English today.

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