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Why Kaizer Chiefs’ Season Is Effectively Over After Heavy Loss to Orlando Pirates

Published 1 Mar 2026 at 11:21 PM

by Raphael Abiola

1 min read

Kaizer Chiefs have been told why their season is over after losing to Orlando Pirates in the first Soweto Derby in the Betway Premiership this campaign.

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The Glamour Boys suffered a 3-0 defeat against their arch rivals at the FNB Stadium on Saturday.

Why Chiefs season is over

Football analyst, Uche Anuma, has shared his take on what Kaizer Chiefs could achieve this season after lossing to Orlando Pirates in the Betway Premiership.

"Kaizer Chiefs season is definitely over with that defeat against Pirates. They needed a win to boast their chances of winning a title this season but they've missed out on that opportunity," he said.

"They are definitely going to end trophyless because the cup competitions they could've taken advantage is no longer there for them.

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Authors:

Raphael Abiola (Sports editor) Raphael Abiola is a Nigerian Sports Journalist with over seven years of experience. He obtained a B.Tech degree in Computer Science from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, in 2015. Raphael previously worked as a football editor at Stakegains (2016-2018) and a content editor with Opera News Nigeria (2018-2023). Raphael then worked as an Editor for the Local Desk at Sports Brief (2023-2024). Reach him via email at raphael.abiola@sportsbrief.com.

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