Orlando Pirates

About

Orlando Pirates is one of the most powerful football clubs in South Africa. It was formed in 1937, which also makes it one of the oldest clubs in the country. Throughout its history, the club has won the Premier Soccer League many times. This alone is a testimony to the club’s stature. Its performances in the Nedbank Cup, MTN 8 and international competitions like CAF Champions League have been equally impressive and have added many awards and titles to the club’s credit. The club’s fans eagerly wait for the Soweto derby, where the club goes head-to-head against its fierce rival, the Kaizer Chiefs.