Sport 14 October 2026, 12:50 via IOL Sport

Pirates sweat over Appollis fitness ahead of Champions League clash

Orlando Pirates will assess Oswin Appollis after the winger was stretchered off during Tuesday’s 3-0 win over TS Galaxy, with African Stars next in the CAF Champions League.

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