Mamelodi Sundowns might have already wrapped up the PSL title, meaning the campaign has not gone down to the wire as far as the championship is concerned.
The Sea Robbers could still finish third as well, although they would a run of wins for that to be possible. Arrows would be keen to beat AmaZulu in a KwaZulu-Natal derby and then wait for the outcome between SuperSport and Pirates on May 30. This is a battle between SuperSport United and Golden Arrows to finish in the top half and participate in the MTN8 next season. Swallows will be at FNB Stadium for a clash against Chiefs and that is the kind of fixture they wouldn't have wanted on the final day of the season. If Baroka lose, they would be automatically relegated and if Swallows also lose, they would live another day and prepare for the relegation/promotional playoffs. But if both Royal AM and the Citizens win, Tinkler's side would now be hoping for Pirates to beat the KwaZulu-Natal outfit in their rescheduled game, who currently have 46 points.
Richard Ofori insists Orlando Pirates must make history by ensuring they defeat RS Berkane in the final of the Caf Confederation Cup on Friday.
"That’s what we always talk about, that’s the message. "The only time they remember is when you’re making it, that’s the only time when they will remember this is the Orlando Pirates team that played in the final last season. "We all know about that and as players, we always talk about it.
During that period, William Okpara, a Nigerian goalkeeper, was instrumental to the success of the club during the competition. Having played a 2-2 draw in ...
“It is so important for the team because my team will need the support they can get now. Good journalism costs a lot of money. We just have to crown the efforts. I’m really happy and proud of the team for how far we’ve come. The second final was in the CAF Confederation Cup in 2015 where they lost to Etoile du Sahel 2-1 on aggregate. This is so important because many people speak about how good the South African league is and for some time now, the Northern part of Africa has dominated.
The dust has finally settled, and the best two of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup will roll their sleeves, ready for a full fist fight for the ...
The 33-year-old has been a weapon offensively for Berkane, with his deliveries off crosses and set pieces causing danger for opponents all season long. Congolese tactician Ibenge was named coach in July 2021 and his main task was to give the side more continental success. Morocco’s Berkane, coached by celebrated Congolese tactician Florent Ibenge are playing in their third Confederation Cup final.
Orlando Pirates of South Africa and Moroccan giants Renaissance Sportive of Berkane are set to clash in the final of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation cup ...
In eight appearances in the interclub competition this term, Youssef has hit the back of the net four times. His two goals (87 and 90th minute), helped Berkane in completing their comeback against TP Mazembe in the semi final at the Berkane Municipal Stadium, plus goals against Al Masry of Egypt and US Gendarmerie National of Niger. His 37 minute effort against Royal Leopards at the Mbombela Stadium, helped Orlando Pirates claim a 5#3 win, which helped them progress to the group stage.
South African club Orlando Pirates will face Moroccco's Renaissance Berkane in the CAF Confederation Cup final, to be played today in Uyo.
“The 1995 heroes are fondly remembered. That was a huge stain on Pirates’ proud record in Africa. If Pirates can recapture the form shown in those matches, they stand a chance of becoming the first South African winners of the Confederation Cup, after losing the 2015 final to Etoile Sahel of Tunisia. Twenty years earlier, Pirates became the first South African club to triumph in Africa, lifting the African Cup of Champions Clubs (now the CAF Champions League). “I did not play against Raja but remember that match. South African club Orlando Pirates will face Moroccco’s Renaissance Berkane in the CAF Confederation Cup final, to be played today in Uyo, the capital of Nigerian state of Akwa Ibom.
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But what you get here are hostility and abuse. “We saw inhumane treatment everywhere we go. Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana star Thembinkosi Lorch has an excellent – and expensive – sense of style.
It's all excitement in the Orlando Pirates camp ahead of their Caf Confederation Cup final against RS Berkane at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on ...
I think it is going to be a difficult game, it is not going to be easy. It is not going to be easy, we know it is going to be a tough game, but we need the Cup,” said Ndah. “The preparation and the mood is excitement, tension, but confidence.
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqithi asks South Africans to rally behind Orlando Pirates who will play RS Berkane on Friday in Caf Confederation Cup ...
"One would not even want to mince words and wish Orlando Pirates well in the final and wish that they can bring it home. "They have done very well and we have no doubt they have the capacity to win it and the confidence I have in Mandla, Fadlu and the whole team – suggests to me, they are a team that has the capacity to win it," the 51-year-old continued. "It is very encouraging to have a South African team competing in that space, that should ignite a fire in all of us as South Africans," the Masandawana coach said in a presser.