Moroka Swallows - Orlando Pirates

South Africa: Premier League
Dobsonville Stadium (Johannesburg, GA)
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Moroka Swallows
Orlando Pirates
⚽ L. Mtshali (27)
⚽ P. Maswanganyi (53), N. Sibisi (90)
LineupsStanding
Moroka Swallows
16Daniel Akpeyi (C)
36M. Mphahlele
45K. Mngonyama (42)
50Ntsikelelo Nyauza
77Ntsikelelo Ngqonga ☛ (59), ☛ (89)
80Augustine Mahlonoko
8Lantshene Phalane
28R. Sanou ☛ (59), ☛ (89)
10Lindokuhle Mtshali ⚽ (27)
29Letsie Koapeng ☛ (89)
37Jacob Everso ☛ (59), ☛ (89)
 
Bench
31Thakasani Mbanjwa
30Lwanda Mbanjwa ☛ (59), ☛ (89)
2Sipho Sibiya ☚ (89)
19Tshanini Falakhe ☚ (89)
24Vusi Sibiya
25Thabang Maponya ☛ (59), ☛ (89)
6Tlakusani Mthethwa ☚ (59)
21Siyabonga Khumalo
33Givemore Khupe
Orlando Pirates
24Sipho Chaine
37Thabiso Lebitso
27Tapelo Nyongo (C)
5Nkosinathi Sibisi (90)
7Deon Hotto
41Thalente Mbatha ☛ (90)
4Miguel Timm ☛ (67)
18Kabelo Dlamini ☛ (78)
28Patrick Maswanganyi (42), ⚽ (53)
38Relebohile Ratomo ☛ (78)
19Tshegofatso Mabaso
 
Bench
35Melusi Buthelezi
9Zakhele Lepasa ☚ (90)
2Thabiso Monyane
23Innocent Maela ☚ (78)
15N. Ndlondlo ☚ (67)
16Makhehlene Makhaula
21Lesedi Kapinga ☚ (78)
25Kimvuidi Karim
36T. Sesane

Bundesliga news

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Rumor Hoffenheim & StuttgartHoffenheim reportedly rejected Stuttgart's inquiry for young striker
VfL WolfsburgChristian Eriksen eager to make Wolfsburg debut
RB LeipzigRB Leipzig plan contract talks with Gulacsi
Rumor Borussia DortmundReport: Dortmund held meeting with Guirassy after penalty incident
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Table

Bundesliga

Regular Season

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1 FC Bayern9
2 Dortmund7
3 FC Köln7
4 St. Pauli7
5 Frankfurt6
6 Hoffenheim6
7 RB Leipzig6
8 Wolfsburg5
9 Bremen4
10 Leverkusen4
11 Augsburg3
12 Stuttgart3
13 Freiburg3
14 Union Berlin3
15 Mainz 051
16 Gladbach1
17 HSV1
18 Heidenheim0
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Match days

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Post-match reaction Werder BremenSteffen claims win over Gladbach "is not something we can take for granted"
Post-match reaction FC AugsburgAugsburg coach Wagner aggrieved by refereeing decision against St.Pauli
Post-match reaction St.PauliBlessin happy with "good mental performance" against Augsburg
Post-match reaction Borussia MonchengladbachDiks on Bremen defeat: "Losing like that at home shouldn't be possible"
Match report Gladbach & Werder BremenGladbach's woes persist as Bremen run riot at Borussia-Park
Match report St.Pauli & FC AugsburgSinani's free-kick ensures St.Pauli defeat Augsburg
Gladbach & Werder BremenConfirmed lineups: Gladbach vs. Werder Bremen
St.Pauli & FC AugsburgConfirmed lineups: St.Pauli vs. FC Augsburg
Post-match reaction VfB StuttgartHamann tears into Stuttgart after latest setback
Post-match reaction Hamburger SVHSV boss stays patient after worrying start to the season
Post-match reaction FC BayernKompany hails "strong" Bayern thrashing of HSV
Post-match reaction TSG HoffenheimAsllani ecstatic after Berlin triumph: "I had goosebumps"
Match report Bayern Munich & Hamburger SVBayern rout Hamburg in five-star performance
Post-match reaction VfB StuttgartHoeneß on defeat to Freiburg: "We didn't create enough with the ball"
Post-match reaction Borussia DortmundAnton and Beier "satisfied and happy" after success in Heidenheim
Post-match reaction 1.FC KölnKwasniok: "We were determined to get a point in the closing stages"
Post-match reaction RB LeipzigOle Werner on victory in Mainz: "Today was a great game"
Match report TSG Hoffenheim & 1.FC Union BerlinAsllani doubles up as Hoffenheim edge out Union Berlin in six-goal thriller
Match report Mainz 05 & RB LeipzigBakayoko's bullet separates Leipzig from Mainz
Match report SC Freiburg & VfB StuttgartMatanovic's late brace seals derby delight for Freiburg
Match report Borussia Dortmund & FC HeidenheimDortmund dispatch 10-men Heidenheim in comfortable fashion
Bayern Munich & Hamburger SVConfirmed lineups: Bayern Munich vs. Hamburger SV
TSG Hoffenheim & 1.FC Union BerlinConfirmed lineups: TSG Hoffenheim vs. 1.FC Union Berlin

Bundesliga 25/26 season previews

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Fantasy Football

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German Teams in Europe

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FC BayernStanisic gives brief injury update after Chelsea knock
Match report UEFA Champions LeagueMatch review: Bayern Munich defeat FIFA Club World Cup champions Chelsea
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FC BAYERNTah speaks ahead of Chelsea match: "This is definitely the first tough test"
Eintracht FrankfurtZetterer excited for Champions League test: "It's the biggest game of my career so far"
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen Tella to miss Leverkusen's Champions League opener
Bayer 04 LeverkusenJeanuel Belocian replaces Exequiel Palacios in Leverkusen's Champions League squad
Post-match reaction Borussia DortmundBVB boss exclaims argument over penalty duties "wasn't an issue after the game"
Post-match reaction Borussia DortmundKovač vows to take positives from "nerve-wracking" game in Turin
Match report Borussia DortmundDortmund denied victory as Juventus strike late in eight-goal thriller
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Eintracht FrankfurtGötze set to miss Eintracht Frankfurt's Champions League opener against Galatasaray
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Borussia DortmundAnselmino out, Groß doubtful for Dortmund's clash with Juventus
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VfB StuttgartSeven players omitted from Stuttgart’s Europa League squad
Bayer 04 LeverkusenJonas Hofmann left out of Bayer Leverkusen's Champions League squad
Mainz 05Conference League draw: Mainz discover league phase opponents
Freiburg & StuttgartEuropa League draw: Freiburg and Stuttgart discover league phase opponents

DFB-Pokal

DFB-PokalDFB-Pokal second round draw: Bayern away at Köln, holders face Mainz, Frankfurt host Dortmund
VfB StuttgartEintracht Braunschweig 4-4 VfB Stuttgart (7-8 on penalties) – DFB-Pokal match highlights
FC BayernWehen Wiesbaden 2-3 Bayern Munich – DFB-Pokal match highlights
Match report FC BayernKane and Bayern crush Wiesbaden’s DFB-Pokal dream
FC BayernConfirmed Lineups: Wehen Wiesbaden vs. Bayern Munich
Match report VfB Stuttgart, Eintracht BraunschweigHolders Stuttgart advance on penalties after dramatic night in Braunschweig
Braunschweig, Stuttgart Confirmed Lineups: Eintracht Braunschweig vs. VfB Stuttgart
Preview Wehen Wiesbaden & FC BayernWehen Wiesbaden vs Bayern Munich: DFB-Pokal preview, team news & predicted lineups
VfB StuttgartInjury worries mount as Stuttgart head into DFB-Pokal clash
Post-match reaction Borussia DortmundKovač on Couto horror tackle: "I've never seen anything like it before"
Match report Borussia DortmundGuirassy ensures Pokal progression as Dortmund defeat Rot-Weiss Essen
Match report Hertha Berlin, Fortuna DüsseldorfDFB-Pokal Review: Hertha and Fortuna through to the next round
Match report Mainz, Dynamo DresdenAmiri sends Mainz to Pokal second round
Dynamo Dresden, Mainz 05Confirmed Lineups: Dynamo Dresden v Mainz 05
Preview Mainz, Hertha Berlin, Düsseldorf DFB-Pokal Monday Preview: Mainz, Hertha and Düsseldorf favorites to progress
Preview Borussia DortmundRot-Weiss Essen vs Borussia Dortmund: DFB-Pokal preview, team news & predicted lineups
Match report Kaiserslautern, Fürth, KarlsruheDFB-Pokal Review: Kaiserslautern, Fürth and Karlsruhe through to the next round
Match report Köln, Gladbach, SchalkeDFB-Pokal Review: Köln survive after injury-time drama, Gladbach and Schalke progress
Match report Eintracht FrankfurtDFB-Pokal Review: Doan Debut Delight for Frankfurt
Match report FreiburgDFB-Pokal Review: Freiburg, Darmstadt and Cottbus progress
Match report Nürnberg, St. PauliDFB-Pokal Review: St. Pauli and Illertissen go through on penalties
Match report DFB-Pokal Review: Heidenheim and Hoffenheim progress to the second round
Match report Hamburg, BochumDFB-Pokal Review: Hamburg and Bochum avoid a cupset
Match report Werder Bremen, Bayer Leverkusen, Union BerlinFriday's DfB-Pokal round-up: Bielefeld stun Bremen, wins for Leverkusen and Union Berlin
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German National Team

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Germany & FC BayernManuel Neuer rules out German national team return
Germany & FC BayernUli Hoeneß calls for Manuel Neuer’s return to Germany squad for the World Cup
Match report Germany U21Germany U21 vs Latvia U21: Germany run riot to dispatch Latvia in style 
Predicted lineups Germany U21Confirmed Lineups: Germany U21 vs Latvia U21
Predicted lineups Germany U21Germany U21 vs Latvia U21: Preview, team news and predicted lineups 
GermanyWirtz ignored Kimmich's advice ahead of free-kick goal
GermanyAll the voices after Germany's win over Northern Ireland
Analysis/Commentary GermanyGermany player ratings vs. Northern Ireland
Match report GermanyGermany bounce back with 3-1 victory over Northern Ireland
GERMANYOfficials confirmed for Germany vs. Northern Ireland
GERMANYJulian Nagelsmann addresses concerns ahead of Northern Ireland match
Preview GermanyGermany vs. Northern Ireland preview: Can Nagelsmann steady the ship against confident visitors?
GERMANYSerge Gnabry cleared to play against Northern Ireland
Match report Germany U21Albania U21 vs Germany U21: Germany display clinical second half to defeat Albania
Preview Germany U21Confirmed Lineups: Albania U21 vs Germany U21 
Post-match reaction German national teamKimmich and Nagelsmann defend Collins after horror debut
Post-match reaction German national teamVöller furious with Germany's attitude in loss to Slovakia: "That was a lifeless performance"
Match report German National TeamBastian Schweinsteiger: "We completely deserved to lose"
Post-match reaction German national teamJoshua Kimmich: "If we play like this, we won't qualify"
Post-match reaction German national teamNagelsmann blasts Germany’s lack of intensity in shock loss to Slovakia
Post-match reaction German national team Jonathan Tah slams "very, very weak performance" against Slovakia
Match report German national teamSlovakia stun Germany in World Cup qualifying opener
Analysis/Commentary German national teamGermany player ratings vs Slovakia
GermanyGermany will be without Füllkrug due to injury

Long reads

Analysis/Commentary Werder BremenWerder Bremen's summer signings deliver
Analysis/Commentary Borussia DortmundAnalysis: Sabitzer set for midfield renaissance at Dortmund?
Analysis/Commentary VFL WOLFSBURG80 years of VfL Wolfsburg: The history of Die Wölfe, chronicled
Analysis/Commentary GermanyGermany player ratings vs. Northern Ireland
Analysis/Commentary German national teamGermany player ratings vs Slovakia
Analysis/Commentary Andre SilvaThe André Silva gamble: Why Werder might bet on him again
2. Bundesliga 2. Bundesliga2. Bundesliga 2025/26 guide: In-depth team previews ahead of the new season
Analysis/Commentary FC HeidenheimHow can FC Heidenheim stave off another fight for survival?
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Editor's pick VfB StuttgartWhy Ermedin Demirovic has fallen down Stuttgart pecking order - despite 17 goal return
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Editor's pick SC FreiburgWho is Yuito Suzuki? A closer look at SC Freiburg’s €10 million man
Editor's pick BundesligaBundesliga Team of the Season
Analysis/Commentary BundesligaOpta data rates Freiburg, Dortmund and Leipzig's chances of claiming final Champions League spot
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Editor's pick Arminia BielefeldBelief in Bielefeld: How Pokal underdogs Arminia plotted an historic path to Berlin
Editor's pick Arminia BielefeldWhat happens if Arminia Bielefeld win the DFB-Pokal?
Editor's pick MainzWho is the maverick man leading Mainz to the Champions League? – Discovering who Bo Henriksen is by those that knew him
Analysis/Commentary Werder BremenWhat's going wrong with Werder Bremen?
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Analysis/Commentary Werder BremenWerder Bremen and Andre Silva: A potentially sneaky important move
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga"Ones to watch" for Bundesliga Matchday 19
Analysis/Commentary Werder BremenWerder Bremen and the potential curse of Heidenheim
Analysis/Commentary SV Werder BremenWhy Werder Bremen have made a change at wingback
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Exclusive interviews

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