Orlando Pirates' embattled coach Eric Tinkler gets chairman Irvin Khoza's backing
28 January 2016 - 02:23
Orlando Pirates will give coach Eric Tinkler their support and will soldier on, Buccaneers chairman Irvin Khoza said yesterday, though he did add the precautionary and ominous proviso, "for now". Pirates are battling in a dismal 11th place in the Absa Premiership at the halfway stage and speculation around Tinkler's job has mounted, especially after the weekend's 1-0 defeat against third-last Jomo Cosmos in Potchefstroom.
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