Sredojevic: Draws cost Pirates the title
Orlando Pirates coach Milutin Sredojevic admitted that ‘too many draws’ was a big reason behind his side’s failure to pip Mamelodi Sundowns to the Absa Premiership crown.
Orlando Pirates coach Milutin Sredojevic admitted that ‘too many draws’ was a big reason behind his side’s failure to pip Mamelodi Sundowns to the Absa Premiership crown.
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane has admitted that the off-field drama has somewhat soured Downs’ record ninth Absa Premiership title.
Orlando Pirates missed out on the Absa Premiership title despite a double from Thembinkosi Lorch that helped guide the Soweto giants to a 3-0 win over Polokwane City in their last Absa Premiership clash of the season.
Although Mamelodi Sundowns may still be hurting from their semi-final Caf Champions League, they will be receiving a multimillion-rand payday to help ease their pain, while Orlando Pirates will also receive a hefty chunk on their return to the competition.
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane has decided against commenting on the news that the PSL is appealing the outcome of the club’s disciplinary hearing, saying that he doesn’t want to make more enemies.
Orlando Pirates coach Milutin Sredojevic says that numerically speaking, his side are still within a chance of lifting the Absa Premiership title at the end of the season. (more…)
Orlando Pirates suffered a potential hammer blow in their bid to win the Absa Premiership as they conceded a late equaliser to draw 2-2 with Cape Town City. This has handed the initiative to their title rivals Mamelodi Sundowns.
Orlando Pirates midfielder Ben Motshwari believes that his side let themselves down after conceding a late goal during their 2-2 draw against Cape Town City at Athlone Stadium on Saturday. (more…)
Cape Town City coach Benni McCarthy explain the reason for his passionate celebration against his former team Orlando Pirates on Saturday afternoon. (more…)