Pieter-Steph du Toit of South Africa during the 2024 Rugby Championship game between South Africa and Argentina at Mbombela Stadium on 28 September 2024 © Christiaan Kotze/BackpagePix

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Du Toit named World Rugby Player of the Year in Monaco

Pieter-Steph du Toit cemented his place in history by becoming the first South African to be named the World Men's 15s Player of the Year for a second time.

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November 25, 2024

The winning Captain Innocent Maela of Orlando Piratesduring the 2024 MTN8 final match between Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch FC at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on 05 October 2024 ©Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

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Maela: We do what we do for our supporters

Orlando Pirates captain Innocent Maela says he was happy to contribute to the team's success following their triumph in the MTN8.

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October 7, 2024

Deon Hotto of Orlando Pirates during the 2024 MTN8 final match between Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch FC at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on 05 October 2024 ©Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

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Hotto speechless after third successive MTN8 title

Orlando Pirates winger Deon Hotto says he is speechless after helping the Buccaneers secure their third successive MTN8 title.

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October 7, 2024

Jose Riveiro, coach of Orlando Pirates giving last minute instructions to Kabelo Dlamini of Orlando Pirates during the 2024 MTN8 final match between Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch FC at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on 05 October 2024 ©Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

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Riveiro: It’s the beginning for Pirates

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro admits this is only the beginning and that his side are challenging for silverware on all fronts.

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October 7, 2024

Steve Barker, head coach of Stellenbosch FC reacts during the 2024 MTN8 final match between Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch FC at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on 05 October 2024 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

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Barker speaks out on controversial refereeing decision

Stellenbosch FC coach Steve Barker has spoken out about the referee’s controversial decision during the MTN8 final against Orlando Pirates at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday.

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October 6, 2024

Jose Riveiro, head coach of Orlando Pirates reacts during the 2024 MTN8 final match between Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch FC at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on 05 October 2024 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

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Riveiro praises “exceptional” Pirates

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro says his side have been "exceptional" after becoming the first team to win three consecutive MTN8 titles.

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October 6, 2024

Orlando Pirates winners of the 2024 MTN8 final match between Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch FC at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on 05 October 2024 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

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Highlights: Pirates makes history by claiming third straight MTN8 title

Orlando Pirates made history by claiming their third straight MTN8 title following their 3-1 comeback victory over Stellenbosch FC at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban.

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October 6, 2024

Orlando Pirates winners of the 2024 MTN8 final match between Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch FC at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on 05 October 2024 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

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Orlando Pirates secure third consecutive MTN8 title

Orlando Pirates were crowned MTN8 champions for the third consecutive year after fighting back to secure a 3-1 victory over Stellenbosch FC at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban.

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October 6, 2024

Deon Hotto of Orlando Pirates during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Richards Bay and Orlando Pirates at King Zwelithini Stadium in Durban on 29 September 2024 ©Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

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Hotto: We need to be on our toes against Stellies

Orlando Pirates midfielder Deon Hotto has stated that his side needs to "be on their toes" when they face Stellenbosch FC in the final of the MTN8.

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October 3, 2024

Innocent Maela and José Riveiro, head coach of Orlando Pirates during MTN8 Orlando Pirates Media Day at Rand Stadium, Johannesburg on 01 October 2024 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix

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Maela showers Riveiro with praise ahead of MTN8 final

Orlando Pirates captain Innocent Maela has opened up on how head coach Jose Riveiro has brought the best out of his players.

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October 3, 2024