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'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.

Miguel Cardoso mum on Ndamane's disallowed goal

Masandawana's tactician has sent a clear message to the match officials and the media after his side were denied what appeared to be a legitimate goal. The Portuguese coach watched on as the defender's goal was controversially chalked off during a high-stakes MTN8 semi-final encounter.

Teboho Mokoena Marcelo Allende Mamelodi Sundowns

Cardoso reacts after defeating Arrows - 'It’s not easy here to win 4-2'

The Masandawana head coach was left beaming with pride after his side secured their spot in the Wafa Wafa final with a victory over Abafana Bes'thende. Despite the official scoreline showing a narrower margin, the Portuguese tactician insisted his side had actually found the net four times during the intense second-leg encounter.

Arrows 2-3 Sundowns: 'Cardoso holding us back; Basadien dishing out expensive passes; They don’t want VAR because Pirates benefit'

Abafana Bes’thende surrendered their lead in a five-goal MTN8 semi-final second-leg thriller, as Miguel Cardoso’s team fought back to book their place in the final. The Portuguese mentor has made no secret of his desire to turn the Tshwane giants’ fortunes around in the Wafa Wafa tournament, and his charges delivered when it mattered most.

Relebohile Mofokeng and Patrick Maswanganyi, Orlando Pirates

Ouaddou on rebuilding Pirates attack after losing Rele & Tito

The Bucs head coach has opened up about the tactical challenges facing his side following the high-profile departures of two of his side's biggest attacking threats. The French-Moroccan tactician is now tasked with reinventing the club's attacking identity with a raft of new signings and up-and-coming youngsters.

Arrows vs Sundowns MTN8 semi final second leg preview

GOAL gives you all the details to follow the Brazilians' cup fixture at King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium in Umlazi against Abafana Bes'thende. The Pretoria club will need to overturn a 1-0 deficit from the first leg if they are to put five years of heartbreak in the Wafa Wafa tournament behind them.