Riveiro: I’m not here to respond to critics
Jose Riveiro, coach of Orlando Pirates with technical staff during the MTN8 Final match between Orlando Pirates and AmaZulu held at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on 05 November 2022 © Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

Riveiro: I’m not here to respond to critics

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro says he will not respond to his doubters after he was criticised when he was appointed head coach of the Buccaneers.

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Timm: My wife said she’s never seen me cry, tonight is the first time
Man of the Match is Miguel Timm of Orlando Pirates during the MTN8 Final match between Orlando Pirates and AmaZulu held at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on 05 November 2022 © Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

Timm: My wife said she’s never seen me cry, tonight is the first time

Man of the match Miguel Timm has opened up on why he was left in tears after winning his maiden MTN8 trophy with Orlando Pirates.

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Riveiro: My boys were humble, hungry and worthy
Richard Ofori, Captain of Orlando Pirates and Jose Riveiro, coach of Orlando Pirates is all smiles after their win during the MTN8 Final match between Orlando Pirates and AmaZulu held at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on 05 November 2022 © Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

Riveiro: My boys were humble, hungry and worthy

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro believes his side represented the club greatly following their triumph in the MTN8 final on Saturday.

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Watch: Orlando Pirates crowned MTN8 champions
Riaan Hanamub of AmaZulu FC is challenged by Monnapule Saleng of Orlando Pirates during the MTN8 Final match between Orlando Pirates and AmaZulu held at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on 05 November 2022 © Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

Watch: Orlando Pirates crowned MTN8 champions

Watch as Orlando Pirates were crowned MTN8 champions after claiming a hard-fought 1-0 victory over AmaZulu in the final at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Saturday evening.

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Timm: We don’t lack confidence
Evedence Makgopa of Orlando Pirates and Miguel Timm of Orlando Pirates during the 2022 MTN8 Final Orlando Pirates Training Session on the 01 November 2022 at Rand Stadium © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Timm: We don’t lack confidence

Orlando Pirates midfielder Miguel Timm admits they lack inconsistency but insists his side do not lack the confidence heading into the MTN8 final.

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Timm: We don’t lack confidence
Evedence Makgopa of Orlando Pirates and Miguel Timm of Orlando Pirates during the 2022 MTN8 Final Orlando Pirates Training Session on the 01 November 2022 at Rand Stadium © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Timm: We don’t lack confidence

Orlando Pirates midfielder Miguel Timm admits they lack inconsistency but insists his side do not lack the confidence heading into the MTN8 final.

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Maela: We have the opportunity to lift the trophy
Innocent Maela of Orlando Pirates during the 2022 MTN8 Final Orlando Pirates Training Session on the 01 November 2022 at Rand Stadium © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Maela: We have the opportunity to lift the trophy

Orlando Pirates captain Innocent Maela has urged his side to make sure that they are "fully prepared" for their upcoming encounter against AmaZulu in the MTN8 final.

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Riveiro: We need to put more emphasis on the small details
Jose Riveiro head coach of Orlando Pirates during the 2022 MTN8 Final Orlando Pirates Training Session on the 01 November 2022 at Rand Stadium © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Riveiro: We need to put more emphasis on the small details

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro is looking to put the disappointment of their Soweto derby defeat behind them when they take on AmaZulu in the MTN8 final on Saturday.

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Folz: We will manage our emotions well against Pirates
Romain Folz, head coach of AmaZulu during the 2022 MTN8 AmaZulu Training session at Kings Park Stadium, Durban on 01 November 2022 ©Gavin Barker/BackpagePix

Folz: We will manage our emotions well against Pirates

AmaZulu coach Romain Folz believes Orlando Pirates will enter the MTN8 final with a "clear mindset", despite their defeat to Kaizer Chiefs in the Soweto derby this past weekend.

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