Untold Stories & Locker Room Truths: "Tso" Vilakazi Sparks Flames on CarWash 2.0

The latest episode of The Car Wash 2.0 is officially live, and this week’s instalment features one of South African football’s most celebrated figures. Joining Delmain Faver, Teko Modise, Brighton Mhlongo, and Linda Mntambo in the studio is Orlando Pirates legend and former Bafana Bafana star Benedict "Tso" Vilakazi. Widely regarded as one of the most gifted attacking midfielders of his generation, Vilakazi remains the Buccaneers’ all-time leading goalscorer in the PSL era, making his appearance a must-watch for football fans across the country.

During an engaging and candid conversation, Vilakazi reflects on his remarkable journey through South African football, sharing insights into his rise to stardom and the honour of representing Orlando Pirates. The former midfield maestro opens up about the responsibility that came with wearing the famous black-and-white jersey and recalls some of the defining moments from his illustrious playing career.

The discussion also shifts to some of the biggest talking points currently shaping the South African football landscape. Vilakazi and the panel unpack what lies ahead for Orlando Pirates following a historic campaign, while also delving into the often-debated topic of player bonuses and incentives at major international tournaments. The conversation further explores Bafana Bafana’s preparations for the FIFA World Cup and addresses growing concerns among supporters regarding the lack of behind-the-scenes content emerging from the national team camp.

Packed with humour, honesty, and never-before-heard stories from Vilakazi’s playing days, Episode 7 delivers the kind of raw and unfiltered football discussion that has become synonymous with The Car Wash 2.0. It offers fans a unique opportunity to hear directly from one of South Africa’s football icons while gaining fresh perspectives on the current state of the game.