IArrows yitlherho elikhulu emalungelweni wePirates

I-Orlando Pirates izakubhekana nesivivinyo esibalulekileyo emizamweni yayo yokulwela isicoco seBetway Premiership ngoLesithathu.

IPirates izokhambela iqembu elidlala kuhle begodu eliphakeme ngesimo, iGolden Arrows, emdlalweni ozakudlalelwa eKing Zwelithini Stadium ngomnyaka ka-7:30 ebusuku.

IArrows iphakame ngaphasi kukaMngqithi
Kusukela uManqoba Mngqithi athathe iqhaza lokuba ngumqeqeshi, ubelikhanyisele iqembu le-Abafana Bes’thende ngokuphinda avuselele umoya wokusebenza nokuhlasela ngokuzethemba.

Ngaphasi kobuholi bakhe, iArrows yamangaza iMamelodi Sundowns ngokuyinqoba ngo 1–0 ngomhlaka 24 kuMandulo, begodu yalandela lokho ngokuwina emidlalweni yayo yasekhaya — 3–0 phezu kweOrbit College no 4–0 phezu kweMarumo Gallants.

UMngqithi kodwana ucele ukuthula nangemva kwale mphumela emihle. Uthe akafuni bona abadlali bakhe bazibone baphelile umsebenzi.

“Iqiniso, sisesephakathini kwesikhathi sokwakha iqembu, ngakho akufanelanga sizithwale,” kutjho yena ngemva komdlalo wokuwina iGallants ngeSonto.

“Abafana bayaphendula — kunabafana abanengi abancani abebangakabonwa, lokho kuyangenza ngithabe. Isiko lokusebenza kanzima yilokho engikufakile eqenjini.”

Uphinde wanikela isiluleko mayelana nokugcinwa kokugxila emdlalweni.

“Nakudlala ibhola ngomqondo wokuthi angeke ulahleke la, kufana nomuntu otjhatjhileko othini, ‘angifuni ukuwa’.

“Ngaleso sikhathi, umqondo uyasuka ekudlaleni ngendlela yakho ejayelekileko.”