Soweto derby Soweto derby The Soweto derby is a soccer rivalry between Premier Soccer League's Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates in South Africa and is considered one of the most fiercely contested matches in African football. It was first contested on 24 January 1970. Matches between the two rivals attract a large fanbase. Based in Soweto, Johannesburg, the rivalry stems from the fact that Kaizer Chiefs was formed by a former Orlando Pirates star Kaizer Motaung. Motaung had left Orlando Pirates to go play professional soccer in the now defunct North American Soccer League for a team called the Atlanta Chiefs. Upon
Football in Taiwan amateur league operate in the country, including the T2 League and the On Tap Premier League. The domestic cup is the Chinese Taipei FA Cup, which the winners gain entry into the AFC Cup qualifiers. Football in Taiwan The sport of football in Taiwan is run by the Chinese Taipei Football Association. The association administers the national football team, as well as the Taiwan Football Premier League and Intercity Football League. The sport is relatively popular, but not as popular as baseball. In 2017 the sport was revamped in Taiwan with the introduction of the Taiwan Football Premier League. The