Speaking to the media after the draw for the Carling Knockout, Orlando Pirates’ Bandile Shandu said they respect Magesi but added that the draw was favourable for the Buccaneers because they will be playing home.
FILE - Bandile Shandu’s Orlando Pirates will go up against newly promoted Magesi FC in the round of 16 of the Carling Knockout. Photo: Phando Jikelo/Independent Newspapers
"Favourable draw for us because we are at home, we respect each and every team we come across and Magesi is no exception.
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