Shonga: It’s the last bullet in the gun

Orlando Pirates forward Justin Shonga says coach Milutin Sredojevic has complete faith in him in dead-ball situations.

Highlights: Pirates thrash Light Stars in Caf CL

Watch as Orlando Pirates ease to a 5-1 victory over minnows Light Stars in their Caf Champions League first-leg qualifier on Wednesday.

Five Things Learned: Pirates vs Light Stars

TFGSoccerClub takes a look at the five things learned from Orlando Pirates’ thumping of Light Stars in their Caf Champions League opener.

Pirates thump Light Stars in Caf CL clash

Orlando Pirates secured an emphatic 5-1 victory in their Caf Champions League clash at the Orlando Stadium, courtesy of goals by Thabo Qaline, Mpho Makola, Augustine Mulenga, Justin Shonga and Linga Mntambo, writes DYLAN APPOLIS.

Micho heaps praise on Shonga

Orlando Pirates coach Milutin Sredojevic showered praise on Justin Shonga after the Zambian forward netted the winner in the Telkom Knockout semi-finals against Kaizer Chiefs.

Watch: Pirates defeat Chiefs in TKO semis

Orlando Pirates booked their spot in the Telkom Knockout final courtesy of a 2-1 victory against Kaizer Chiefs in the Soweto derby courtesy of goals by Thembinkosi Lorch and Justin Shonga.

Solinas: It’s painful to lose the derby

Kaizer Chiefs coach Giovanni Solinas has apologised to the Amakhosi faithfuls following their exit from the Telkom Knockout.

Five things learned as Pirates beat Chiefs in TKO semi

Orlando Pirates beat Kaizer Chiefs 2-1 in the semi-final of the Telkom Knockout, a result which sees the Buccaneers take one step closer to ending their four-year trophy drought. SoccerClub writer DEAN WORKMAN has picked out five things we learned from the encounter.

Player Ratings: Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates

Vincent Pule, Xola Mlambo and Thembinkosi Lorch player a starring role for Orlando Pirates secured a 2-1 victory over rivals Kaizer Chiefs in the Telkom Knockout in Saturday, writes  DYLAN APPOLIS.

Best and Worst: Chiefs vs Pirates

Mario Booysen had an afternoon to forget, while Vincent Pule and Xola Mlambo continued their excellent run of form as Orlando Pirates booked their spot in the Telkom Knockout final with a 2-1 win against Kaizer Chiefs, writes MARSHALL GOUTS. Best: Thembinkosi Lorch: 8/10 His pace, off-the-ball movement and trickery caused the Chiefs defence all sorts of problems. The winger… Read more →