
Why Sipho Mbule isn’t good enough for Orlando Pirates or Bafana Bafana
The end product remains an issue for Orlando Pirates’ popular midfield playmaker, Sipho Mbule.
SATURDAY, 06 DECEMBER 2025, 10:59

The end product remains an issue for Orlando Pirates’ popular midfield playmaker, Sipho Mbule.

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