The Soweto Derby is a football rivalry between Premier Soccer League's Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates in South Africa. It was first contested on 24 January 1970. [1] Matches between the two rivals attract a large fanbase. The rivalry is recognised as …

6 days ago · This Soweto derby promises to be filled with emotion, skill, and the unpredictability that defines football. As the countdown continues, fans prepare their Gold & Black jerseys, makarapas and ...

4 days ago · This Soweto derby promises to be filled with emotion, skill, and the unpredictability that defines football. As the countdown continues, fans prepare their Gold & Black jerseys, makarapas and ...

5 days ago · The Soweto Derby between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs has ended 1-0 in favour of the Buccaneers following a last-gasp penalty in stoppage time. It was a tense affair, with Pirates having more attempts on goal, but Chiefs gave a good account of themselves in a match in which possession was slightly in favour of Pirates through the 90 ...

4 days ago · The much-anticipated first Soweto derby of the 2024/25 Betway Premiership season between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs lived up to its hype with the Buccaneers scoring a 96th-winner at the FNB ...

6 days ago · While the rest of South Africa stops once more for the Soweto Derby between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs, Soweto and surrounding areas are expected to be a hive of activity this weekend. The two football titans cross paths once more on Saturday, with the much-awaited Betway Premiership match-up taking place at FNB Stadium.

4 days ago · The Soweto Derby commands unparalleled attention, transcending its status as just a football match. From dedicated supporters of Pirates and Chiefs to curious primary school children and even those unfamiliar with the rules of the game, the derby captures the imagination of the entire nation.

Jan 29, 2025 · The Soweto Derby, between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates, is the PSL's premier fixture, and one of the most-watched derbies in the world. Here for Chiefs is Kaizer Motuang Jr, the son of the club's founder, and the image shows the teams' passion. Touchline/Getty Images Origins & Crossing the Soweto Derby divide

Jan 29, 2025 · Orlando Pirates have won the last three Soweto derbies in all competitions. Three of the last four Soweto derbies in the league have been decided by a 1-0 scoreline. Former Chiefs forward Mabhuti Khenyeza scored the fastest goal in Soweto derby history, finding the net just 19 seconds into a 2-2 draw in Durban in 2007.

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE SOWETO DERBY ON THE 1ST OF FEB’25 IS NOW COMPLETELY SOLD OUT IN ALL CATEGORIES THE NEXT DERBY TAKES PLACE: ON THE 3RD OF MAY 2025 . Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates: Sat. 03 May 2025, 15h00, FNB Stadium