Deportes

Pirates legend Lekgwathi predicts a Lepasa brace in MTN8 final

‘Orlando Pirates will take it 2-0 and Zakhele Lepasa will score two goals,’ he predicted when Phakaaathi caught up with him. All roads lead to Moses Mabhida Stadium to witness who will be crowned the MTN8 champions with the first piece of silverware of the 2023/2024 campaign up for grabs. Orlando Pirates are looking to

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Chaine the hero as Pirates defend MTN8 title

Playing in the home province of Senzo Meyiwa, the 26-year-old produced a performance that the late goalkeeper would have been proud of. Orlando Pirates have a new hero and his name is Sipho Chaine. The goalkeeper saved three penalties as the Buccaneers defended their MTN8 trophy at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday. Chaine denied Mamelodi

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Chiefs still hurting from MTN8 exit, says Chivaviro

‘So we just have to be professionals and move on. But the bottom line is that it is painful and we are hurt,’ says Chivaviro.  While they know that they have to swiftly move on and forget how they were knocked out of the MTN8, Kaizer Chiefs striker Ranga Chivaviro has admitted it still hurts

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MTN8 final tickets sold out,ticket holders urged to arrive early

The mouthwatering clash is set to take place at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on 7 October. Tickets for the MTN8 final between Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns have been sold out, the Premier Soccer League (PSL)announced on Friday. ALSO READ: Riveiro urges Pirates to seize the moment in Champions League showdown The mouthwatering

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Deportes

Pirates squeeze into MTN8 final despite defeat

The Buccaneers will defend their title in the final against Mamelodi Sundowns. Orlando Pirates made it to the final of the MTN8, despite losing 1-0 to Stellenbosch FC in the second leg of the semifinal, played at Orlando Stadium on Sunday. Pirates had beaten Stellies 2-1 in the first leg at Athlone Stadium, leaving the

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Sundowns edge Chiefs to reach MTN8 final

Peter Shalulile scores after just ten second and adds another vital goal in first half injury time. A brace by man of the match Peter Shalulile sent Mamelodi Sundowns to the final of the MTN8 after a 2-1 victory over Kaizer Chiefs in front of a sold-out crowd at Lucas Moripe Stadium on Saturday. The

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Deportes

Can Kaizer Chiefs still make the MTN8 final?

Molefi Ntseki’s Kaizer Chiefs came close to beating Mamelodi Sundowns in the first leg of their MTN8 semifinal on Saturday. Khuliso Mudau’s stoppage time header, however, grabbed a 1-1 draw swung the tie the way of Rulani Mokwena’s Brazilians. In this week’s Ballz to the Wall Podcast, Phakaaathi editor Jonty Mark, along with Phakaaathi football

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Ntseki identifies Sundowns weakness ahead of MTN8 clash

“In possession, they are very dangerous. But the question is, when they lose possession, which areas can you exploit?,” says Ntseki. Kaizer Chiefs coach, Molefi Ntseki, has spotted a weak spot in Mamelodi Sundowns’ game model.  ALSO READ: Mokwena adds spice to MTN8 showdown, Ntseki not amused He’s all set to capitalise on it when they

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