Orlando Pirates have wised up since their league defeat to Marumo Gallants and know exactly what to expect from them in their Nedbank Cup semi-final at Orlando Stadium on Sunday.

Jose Riveiro, who arrived as a 'plumber' and will depart Soweto as the Spanish guitar, says coaching Orlando Pirates has been a life-changing experience for him.

In the 61st episode of the 'Arena Sports Show', presenter Clauiee Grace Mpanza and regular guest Mahlatse Mphahlele are joined by former Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune.

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has cautioned his troops against taking their foot off the pedal when they host Kaizer Chiefs in the Nedbank Cup semifinal at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Sunday (6pm).

Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi has implied there’s more to life than being worried about losing the Nedbank Cup semifinal against Mamelodi Sundowns, insisting he wasn’t under any pressure.

Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi has conceded that the dream of finishing in the top three this season was now far-fetched, given the rate at which they are dropping points.

Kaizer Chiefs were held to a 1-1 draw by TS Galaxy during their Betway Premiership clash at a packed New Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on Saturday night.

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro doesn't want exclusive credit for promoting youngsters from the club's development ranks, maintaining it was a collective effort to get them ready for the first team.

Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi is hell-bent on “reigniting the habit of winning trophies” at the club, eyeing to start that by winning the Nedbank Cup.

Over the years, Kaizer Chiefs used to have a crème de la crème of left-backs, hence their recent struggle to find a consistent player for this position in the last decade is noteworthy.

Eyes will mostly be fixed on Orlando Pirates, Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns with their respective tricky fixtures this weekend as the Nedbank Cup last-16 round continues.

Baroka caretaker coach Foster Hlongwane is drawing inspiration from a team that beat Orlando Pirates in the Telkom Knockout final in 2018 to motivate the current players ahead of their Nedbank Cup last 16 meeting at Orlando Stadium, Soweto on Saturday.

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro views tomorrow's Nedbank Cup last 16 tie against second-tier side Baroka at Orlando Stadium as an opportunity to prove that Bucs “are still alive”, after a 4-1 thumping by Mamelodi Sundowns in Tshwane last Saturday.

After witnessing wild celebrations from the fans and club bosses alike in the wake of a mere 1-0 league win over Stellenbosch in Cape Town last Friday, Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi is determined to bring time-hallowed joy.