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Orlando Pirates supporters. Over the years, Orlando Pirates, also known as 'The Happy People', have accumulated a record of successes having won the National Professional Soccer League title in 1971, 1973, 1975 and 1976, the National Soccer League title in 1994, and the Premier Soccer League title four times, in 2001, 2003, 2011 and 2012. Their ...
Orlando Pirates have been the champions of the MTN 8 and Nedbank Cup from the year 2022. The team finished 2nd in the previous season and qualified for the 2024–25 CAF Champions League . [ 1 ] They won the 2024 MTN 8 winning it for the third consecutive season, the first team to do so.
The Soweto Derby is a football rivalry between Premier Soccer League's Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates in South Africa. It was first contested on 24 January 1970. [1] Matches between the two rivals attract a large fanbase.
The final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Orlando Pirates of South Africa and Al-Ahly of Egypt. The first leg was hosted by Orlando Pirates at the Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg on 2 November 2013, while the second leg was hosted by Al-Ahly at the Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium in Cairo on 10 November 2013. [1]
Orlando Pirates F.C. 2021–22 season; Chairman: Irvin Khoza: Manager: Mandla Ncikazi & Fadlu Davids: DStv Premiership: 5th: MTN 8: Quarter-finals: Nedbank Cup: Last 16: CAF Confederation Cup: Final (runners-up) Top goalscorer: League: Deon Hotto(6) All: Bandile Shandu Deon Hotto Kwame Peprah (7 each) Highest home attendance: 200 000: Lowest ...
Spectators poured into the Ellis Park Stadium in the city of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, for the local Soweto derby association football match between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates. There was a 60,000-capacity crowd in the stadium, but reports suggest a further 30,000 more fans were trying to gain entry to the stadium.
In January 2024, he joined Soweto based club Orlando Pirates on a 6-month contract with the option for a permanent move. [4] He played his first final in the 2023-24 Nedbank Cup final against Mamelodi Sundowns. Mbatha was voted man of the match in the 2-1 win for Pirates. [5] His deal was extended for the 2024-25 PSL season. [6]
Orlando Pirates F.C. Founded: 2023: Region: South Africa: Number of teams: 8: Current champions: JVW (1st title) Most successful team(s) Tuks Ladies U/21 JVW (1 title ...