Orlando Pirates are a more organised and motivated team under Milutin "Micho" Sredojevic‚ says former Bucs coach and current Platinum Stars boss Roger De Sa ahead of the teams’ meeting on Wednesday night. De Sa takes his young‚ struggling Stars to FNB Stadium to meet the team he coached to the Caf Champions League final in 2012‚ where Pirates lost to Egyptian giants Al Ahly. The Platinum coach admitted Pirates looked a rejuvenated team this season from the one that finished a woeful 11th last campaign‚ a result of years of a high turnover of coaches‚ and slowly losing the generation that almost earned their second continental star under De Sa. "They’re a different side from the one that I had a few years ago — obviously there have been a lot of changes. And even more so in the last year‚" De Sa said. "They look quite a new‚ hungry‚ organised team again. And I think that’s good for South African football. "They did start to look a bit of a tired team the last few years. But I think t...
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