Johannesburg, May 23, 2026 (AFP) - Own goals help Pirates become champions after 14 years

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2026-05-23

Orlando Pirates beat Orbit College 2-0 on Saturday through two own goals to win the South African Premiership, and end the eight-season dominance of Mamelodi Sundowns. Topping the 16-club table, one point ahead of Sundowns, gave the Buccaneers from Soweto a first title since 2012. Orbit goalkeeper Sabelo Nkomo punched a corner into his net in first-half added time and Ndumiso Ngiba lobbed the ball over the shot-stopper on 49 minutes when attempti......

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