Johannesburg
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the local sports scene
Johannesburg is the Highveld megacity where Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates split the country.
The local sports scene
The scene
FNB and Orlando Stadium are temples; the Soweto derby travels nationwide.
Rivalries that matter
Chiefs against Pirates is the Soweto derby.
Where to watch
Melville and Soweto surrounds on derby day.
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Top headlines
Confirmed: Carling Knockout last 16 draw
The 2026 Carling Knockout Cup last 16 draw has been confirmed. Defending champions Orlando Pirates face Milford FC.
Local media
Ouaddou explains why Mbatha missed the TS Galaxy match
Local media
Why Kaizer Chiefs need to win the Confederation Cup
Local media
Sports news
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