Thabo Mooki, whose career at Kaizer Chiefs spanned 15 years, is well aware of the pressures that come with playing in a Soweto derby.

There will be more than pride on the line for Orlando Pirates when they take on Kaizer Chiefs on February 1 at FNB Stadium in the first Soweto Derby of the year.

Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi has responded to talks on Orlando Pirates being named the favourites to win the first Soweto derby in the Betway Premiership.

Kaizer Chiefs welcomed Makabi Lilepo, Thabo Cele and Tashreeq Morris to training ahead of the Soweto derby against Orlando Pirates on Saturday, 1 February 2025.

Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi prepares for his first Soweto Derby, emphasising the importance of performance over rebuilding as they face Orlando Pirates.

Amakhosi made three signing during the January player transfer window and their coach has moved in to defend his decisions in the market.

The lanky striker is still serving a suspension from the red card he received while playing for SuperSport United.

Soweto Derby rivals Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs will have a seismic clash in South Africa’s Betway Premiership this weekend.

According to SoccerLaduma, 26-year-old winger Monnapule Saleng is back in the fold and training with his teammates. However, the Soweto Derby against Kaizer Chiefs might come too soon as his reintegration continues.

In what is likely to be another January transfer move of the season, Sunday World has it in good authority that Kaizer Chiefs are indeed

Here, Obakeng Meletse looks at the five young players to look out for in Saturday’s Soweto Derby between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs at the FNB Stadium. . .

The Soweto Derby is the most alluring soccer show in town. Contested by Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs, the latest instalment will take place on Saturday, 1 February at 3.30pm. It will again be played at a sold-out FNB Stadium.