Blackburn Rovers laboured to a hard-fought 1-0 victory against rivals, Thanda Royal Zulu at a wet and cold Buffalo City Stadium in the Nedbank Cup Preliminary round. 
There is an aura of invincibility that Benni McCarthy – the country’s most successful striker – has brought in the Orlando Pirates camp. 
Orlando Pirates defender Siyabonga Sangweni said the Parktown-based outfit has not given up on its aspirations to reclaim the Absa Premiership. 
Following their triumphant march in the Telkom Knockout 2011/2012, champions Orlando Pirates players dominated the TKO awards held in Johannesburg today. 
Individual brilliance will be honoured today when the Telkom Knockout Player awards take place at the Wanderers Club in Johannesburg. 
On Tuesday, the outstanding players in the Telkom Knockout competition will be honoured in various categories with a whopping R750 000 ion prize money. 
With Orlando Pirates having marched triumphantly to claim the Telkom Knockout trophy this weekend, we take a look at all the important TKO 2011 stats and facts. 
Orlando Pirates claimed their second trophy of the season when they defeated BidVest Wits 3-1 in the Telkom Knockout final. Here are some of the quotes. 
If there had been any questions on his contribution to this Orlando Pirates before Saturday night, Daine Klate provided shrewd answers. 
Orlando Pirates coach, Julio Leal said it was the fighting spirit that inspired his charges to a Telkom Knockout triumph against BidVest Wits on Saturday night at the Moses Mabhida stadium.
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