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Kruger eye Pirates upset - 'They are pumped up for this game'

The Village Boys are ready to test themselves against the elite as they prepare for a daunting Premier Soccer League encounter against the Buccaneers. Sporting director Elasto Kapowezha insists his side are not overawed by the occasion at the Mbombela Stadium.

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Kruger vs Pirates preview

GOAL brings you all the available details on the Premier Soccer League match between the Village Boys and the Buccaneers the Mbombela Stadium in Mpumalanga. The Soweto club are top of the table and looking to stay that way against the newly promoted side.

Ouaddou challenges Pirates striker Luthuli

The Buccaneers boss has clarified the ongoing absence of the 25-year-old from the matchday squad, despite the club facing a perceived shortage of options in the final third. The Moroccan tactician remains an admirer of the forward's technical profile but insists that physical conditioning is currently the primary barrier to his selection.

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Sundowns will beat Pirates in MTN8 final 'but it's not gonna be easy'

The Brazilians legend Harris "TV-4" Choeu has thrown his weight behind his former club to secure glory in the upcoming MTN8 final against high-flying Buccaneers. The former assistant coach believes Chloorkop’s finest have the edge, though he admitted that stopping the Soweto giants' recent momentum will be a significant challenge.

'Don’t smoke, don’t take things that can destroy your body' - Ouaddou's advice to Pirates youngsters

The Buccaneers head coach has issued a firm warning to his emerging stars, urging them to prioritize their physical health and professional discipline. The Moroccan tactician is determined to ensure his latest crop of talent does not fall victim to the common pitfalls that have derailed many promising careers in South African football.

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Masehe addresses Sekhukhune pressure after Pirates loss

Babina Noko's assistant coach has broken his silence regarding the mounting scrutiny surrounding the club's technical bench following a disappointing run of form. Despite three straight defeats at the hands of the Soweto giants, the tactician insists the squad is moving in the right direction under head coach Cedric Kaze.