Thulani Hlatshwayo makes BOLD prediction ahead of Kaizer Chiefs Carling Black Label Cup clash

Orlando Pirates defender Thulani Hlatshwayo has made a bold prediction ahead of next Sunday’s Carling Black Label Cup clash against bitter rivals Kaizer Chiefs.

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The Carling Black Label Cup is set to make a welcome return to the pre-season calendar on Sunday, 1 August after last year’s edition was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Buccaneers skipper Thulani Hlatshwayo has wasted no time in kick-starting the mind games a week ahead of kick-off.

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According to Kickoff, Thulani Hlatshwayo was speaking at the unveiling of Orlando Pirates’ new home and away jerseys when he was asked for his prediction ahead of the match.

“We’re looking forward to playing the Carling Black Label Cup,” he said.

“You may say it’s a game that is during the off-season but between these two teams there’s is never a friendly game.

“We’re looking forward to starting the season well. Score prediction? 3-1 to Pirates.”

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