Orlando Pirates are unbeaten in all competitions, and sit level on points with Mamelodi Sundowns at top of the Betway Premiership standings table after a flawless start.

Orlando Pirates made history in the MTN8 competition after defeating Stellenbosch FC 3-1 in the final at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday evening.

Orlando Pirates held their nerve and kept their cool right to the very end to beat Stellenbosch FC in the MTN8 final that was tainted by referee Abongile Tom's decisive call towards the finish.

Orlando Pirates will be hunting a third successive title in the MTN8, but they will come up against a strong Stellenbosch FC outfit standing in their way.

Orlando Pirates have been hugely rewarded for being crowned champions of this year's MTN8 after defeating Stellenbosch FC in the final this weekend.

Defending champions Orlando Pirates will take on Stellenbosch FC in the final of this season's MTN8 tournament on Saturday, 5 October.

Orlando Pirates clash with Stellenbosch FC in the final of the 2024 MTN8 at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Saturday, hoping to claim a record third successive title.

Orlando Pirates have several massive decisions to make when they name their starting XI to take the pitch against Stellies in the MTN8 final.

Post-match interview with Stellenbosch FC Coach Steve Barker at the 2024 MTN8 Final between Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch FC at Moses Mabhida Stadium.

The 19-year-old Relebohile Mofokeng came on as a substitute in the late stages against Stellenbosch FC, and scored Orlando Pirates’ third in a frenetic climax to the MTN8 final which saw them crowned champions.