Tributes pour in for former Sundowns defender Siyabonga Zulu
Siyabonga Zulu of Mamelodi Sundowns during the Absa Premiership 2017/18 match between Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns at FNB Stadium, Johannesburg South Africa on 27 January 2018 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

Tributes pour in for former Sundowns defender Siyabonga Zulu

Tributes have poured in for former Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns defender Siyabonga Zulu, who tragically passed away aged 31.

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Mabasa edge closer to Vilakazi’s Pirates all-time scoring record
Tshegofatso Mabasa of Orlando Pirates celebrates his 3rd goal with teammate Patrick Maswanganyi of Orlando Piratesduring the 2025 Nedbank Cup match between Orlando Pirates and Baroka FC at Orlando Stadium, Soweto on the 15 February 2025 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

Mabasa edge closer to Vilakazi’s Pirates all-time scoring record

Tshegofatso Mabasa moves one step closer to beating Orlando Pirates legend Benedict Vilakazi's all-time scoring record following his hat-trick against Baroka FC in the Nedbank Cup.

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Riveiro tight-lipped on Saleng situation
Monnapule Saleng of Orlando Pirates arrives during the CAF Champions League 2024/25 Preliminary round 2nd leg match between Orlando Pirates and Disciples FC at Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg on 23 August 2024 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix

Riveiro tight-lipped on Saleng situation

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has remained tight-lipped on winger Monnapule Saleng's situation at the club.

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Riveiro: We were not comfortable at all
Jose Riveiro, head coach of Orlando Pirates and Patrick Maswanganyi of Orlando Pirates during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria on 08 February 2025 © Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Riveiro: We were not comfortable at all

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro felt his side "were not comfortable at all" during their defeat to Mamelodi Sundowns.

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Ribeiro earns special praise from Cardoso
Lucas Ribeiro Costa of Mamelodi Sundowns celebrates goal during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates at Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria on the 08 February 2025 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

Ribeiro earns special praise from Cardoso

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso reserved special praise for Lucas Ribeiro Costa following his Man of the Match performance against Orlando Pirates.

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Sundowns thrash Pirates to open a nine-point gap
Lucas Ribeiro Costa of Mamelodi Sundowns shoots and scores during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates at Loftus Stadium, in Pretoria on 8 February 2025 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix

Sundowns thrash Pirates to open a nine-point gap

Mamelodi Sundowns opened a nine-point gap in the Betway Premiership following their 4-1 victory over Orlando Pirates at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria.

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Dortley: I don’t think Zwane has any inside track on Chiefs
Rushwin Dortley of Kaizer Chiefs during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs at FNB Stadium, in Johannesburg on 1 February 2025 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix

Dortley: I don’t think Zwane has any inside track on Chiefs

Kaizer Chiefs defender Rushwin Dortley has dismissed the notion that former coach Arthur Zwane has inside knowledge of the club ahead of their clash against Golden Arrows.

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Dortley: The team is ready to fight for three points
Tshegofatso Mabasa of Orlando Pirates tackled by Rushwin Dortley of Kaizer Chiefs during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs at FNB Stadium, in Johannesburg on 1 February 2025 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix

Dortley: The team is ready to fight for three points

Kaizer Chiefs defender Rushwin Dortley believes their performance in the Soweto derby will give them confidence heading into their Betway Premiership against AmaZulu on Tuesday.

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