Orlando Pirates news

The 29-year-old forward has spoken out about his departure from the Buccaneers, describing his exit from the Soweto giants as challenging. The Bafana Bafana international was the headline name among several high-profile departures following the conclusion of the 2025/26 Betway Premiership season.

The South African winger has given details on the knee injury that derailed his momentum in the Saudi Pro League and cost him a spot in the national team. The former Orlando Pirates starlet provided a detailed update on his surgical procedure and the long road to recovery that now lies ahead.

Bucs midfielder has broken his silence regarding the intense scrutiny he faced over his relationship with the head coach. The 24-year-old found himself at the centre of a supporter backlash following suggestions that his prior connection with the coach at Marumo Gallants was the primary reason for his increased game time.

The South African icon has delivered a scathing assessment of Hugo Broos, tearing into the Belgian coach after Bafana’s 2-0 defeat to Mexico. The legendary marksman believes the 74-year-old mentor miscalculated at the Estadio Azteca, claiming his ‘safety-first’ approach suffocated the team’s attacking flair in their World Cup opener.

The young midfielder remains one of the most intriguing prospects in South African football, yet his path to becoming a permanent fixture at Naturena has hit several roadblocks. After spending a season away on loan, the midfield Ace is now facing a definitive crossroads in his Amakhosi career as he looks to reclaim the form that once made him a fan favourite.

The experienced right-back has bid an emotional farewell to the Soweto giants. The versatile wing-back arrived in 2021 and quickly established himself as a model of consistency, playing a key role in the Buccaneers' recent cup successes. However, the Sea Robbers have opted against a contract renewal, marking the end of an era for one of the club's most reliable servants.

Following the Buccaneers’ recent unveiling of their latest signings, the transfer window has yet to ignite fully, but one name was notably absent. Despite widespread reports that a deal for Baroka winger had been finalised a long time ago, the Sea Robbers have maintained a baffling silence over the playmaker’s arrival at Mayfair, leaving fans and pundits alike searching for answers.

"Master Chef" is eyeing a fresh start away from the South African top flight after his brief spell with Orlando Pirates came to an end. The gifted midfielder is now a free agent after the Buccaneers chose not to activate an option in his contract to extend his stay in Soweto, leading to much speculation on his next destination.

Javier Aguirre has tipped the Orlando Pirates sensation for a major overseas move and admitted he is seeking revenge against Bafana Bafana following a painful AFCON defeat during his time in charge of Egypt.

Mlungisi "Professor" Ngubane has offered a scathing assessment of the Buccaneers' latest transfer activity following a busy period of arrivals and departures at the Soweto giants. Despite the team’s recent success on the pitch, the retired midfielder remains unconvinced by the profile of the players being drafted into the squad.

The transfer race for the highly-rated forward has taken a dramatic turn as North African interest begins to solidify around the frontman. While domestic rivals Amakhosi have long been linked with a move for the striker, a lucrative opportunity in Morocco could now tempt him away from the Premier Soccer League altogether.

Amakhosi are preparing to make a grand return to the African stage, with the club making it clear they have no intention of simply making up the numbers in the CAF Confederation Cup. After securing a third-place finish in the Premier Soccer League, the Glamour Boys are ready to use their continental ticket as a launchpad for a new era of dominance.

Former Bafana and Tottenham Hotspur defender has issued a poignant warning to South Africa’s rising star ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. As the nation prepares for its Group A opener against Mexico, the legendary centre-back urged the youngster to prioritise discipline over the pitfalls that famously hampered his own career.