With two new players to his 2022/23 roster – and the possibility of a third during this month’s transfer window – Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro gets to test the depth of his Buccaneers side yet again.
Mamelodi Sundowns are currently discussing a new contract with one of the club’s key figures in Andile Jali, his agent has told SABC Sport.
SABC Sport has established that Orlando Pirates’ pursuit of Cameroon international striker Souaibou Marou has hit a snag, but there will be clarity in the coming days.
Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro was reluctant to discuss the injury of midfielder Thembinkosi Lorch after the club issued a brief update hours before their DStv Premiership clash against Mamelodi Sundowns.
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena stopped short of criticising the referee as he admitted concern over the injury suffered by striker Abubeker Nasir.
Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro argued that his side was an equal match for Mamelodi Sundowns – at least in the first half.