Pirates

2022 - 10 - 18

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Here are the 10 all-time greats for Orlando Pirates legends: The Sea ... (Sports Brief)

SportsBrief.com News ☆ As a result of the Sea Robbers' efforts, one of the ⭐ORLANDO PIRATES LEGENDS⭐, Benny McCarthy, is now a striker coaching in ...

It is incredible to watch the athlete in the prime of his career as he continues to shatter records and establish new ones. He had a chance to join [Juventus](https://sportsbrief.com/football/juventus/), but work permit concerns derailed the transfer. His ability to sprint past defenders in the final third was renowned, and that goal was just one of many game-winners he scored for the Bucs throughout his career. Additionally, in 1970 he scored the very first goal in the history of the Soweto Derby. Some of his best years as a player were spent in North America, notably with Pele, where the He is the first former Orlando Pirates player to manage a European club. Plus, he is the first player from his country to win the Champions League. [central defender](https://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/best-centre-backs-defenders-in-the-world) for the Sea Robbers and a capable scorer. In the 1970s, he was a star He is widely regarded as one of the known biggest Orlando Pirates legends. He led the Sea Robbers to two Afcon finals, including the 1996 title game, and was instrumental in their 1995 African triumph. The Orlando Pirates football club was founded in 1937 in Orlando East, Soweto, making it one of the oldest in South Africa.

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Golden Arrows vs Orlando Pirates Preview: Kick-off time, TV channel ... (Goal.com)

Orlando Pirates' bid to end a three-match winless run in the PSL faces a tricky challenge when they visit Golden Arrows.

The last time Pirates visited Arrows, the two teams played to a 0-0 draw and that was in November 2021. While the Buccaneers have not won in their last three league outings, Arrows have recorded a win and three draws in that period. Attacker Thembinkosi Lorch remains out injured and the attacker has missed Pirates last seven league games and was last involved in action in August.

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Resurgent Golden Arrows out to prolong Orlando Pirates' winless run (Independent Online)

Orlando Pirates are fifth on the DStv Premiership standings, three points behind leaders Mamelodi Sundowns, and a win over Golden Arrows could elevate coach ...

It’s important for them to keep motivating us, and things will change, we just need a little bit more time.” We want to make Golden Arrows a better team and try to make sure we succeed in our mission to make this club better.” People in football have their own opinions, and we can’t focus on that.

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Zuke wary of Erasmus as Arrows host Pirates (SowetanLIVE)

Golden Arrows skipper and first-choice centre-back Thabani Zuke says they're not reading too much into Orlando Pirates' goal-scoring woes as the two sides ...

What also made it special is that it was a last minute goal that drew us level. "We have hardly lost a game in the past two months. Bar an own goal in their previous outing, a 1-all stalemate against AmaZulu at home last Friday, Pirates have not scored in their last four games.

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Orlando Pirates and PSL veteran training with Bucs! (The South African)

Orlando Pirates welcomed back one of their former stars to training - a PSL veteran. Bucs management are nearing a massive decision...

Unfortunately, age is working against him in terms of bringing the PSL veteran to Soweto. Given that they have scored just once in their last four outtings. He has scored over 50 goals and is very well-known amongst Pirates fans. He is always early and gives his all because he is keen on getting that contract,” a relevant source stated on [ORLANDO PIRATES LEGEND ABUSED BY FAN](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/soccer/psl-south-africa/orlando-pirates-legend-abused-by-fan-watch-friday-14-october-2022/) – FULL LIST](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/soccer/psl-south-africa/kaizer-chiefs-orlando-pirates-pitso-mosimane-he-could-sign-tuesday-18-october-2022/)

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Mabena still training with Pirates while waiting for management's ... (Citizen)

Free agent Ndumiso Mabena is still training with Orlando Pirates in the hope of securing a contract, but awaits management decision.

He is always early and gives his all because he is keen on getting that contract,” said a source. I think the coach loves what he has seen from him, however, This publication last reported that the goal-poacher was unlikely to sign a contract with the Sea Robbers because of his age.

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Why Jele is still without a club after leaving Pirates (Citizen)

A source close to former Orlando Pirates captain Happy Jele has revealed why the former Bucs defender is still without a club.

And he is one of the top professionals in the PSL, a lot of young and old players will tell you that about him. “Happy wants to sign for a team that will value and respect him as a player and what he has accomplished. “A lot of teams have approached him, but what they have been offering him is something that doesn’t sit well with him.

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