South African football has no shortage of important competitions, but few provide the combination of urgency, tradition and unpredictability found in the MTN8. Every season, eight of the country’s top-flight clubs enter a competition where the margin for error is extremely small. Unlike a league campaign, where teams have numerous opportunities to recover from a […]
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Durban is preparing for a major football weekend as thousands of supporters descend on the city for one of the biggest fixtures on the South African football calendar. Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns will meet at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday, 10 October, in the 2026 MTN8 Final, with the match expected to bring more […]
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The stage is set for one of the biggest nights on the South African football calendar. Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns will meet in the 2026 MTN8 Final at the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Saturday, 10 October, with the coveted trophy and another chapter of South African football history waiting at the […]
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There are football matches that matter because of the trophy. There are matches that matter because of the rivalry. And then there are matches where everything comes together. On Saturday, 10 October 2026, Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns will meet at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban for the MTN8 Final. Kick-off is scheduled for 18:00, […]
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The Premier Soccer League (PSL) and Carling Black Label are set to officially launch the 2026 Carling Knockout Cup on Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 19:00. The launch will mark an important moment ahead of the latest edition of the competition, with the evening set to conclude with the official Last 16 draw. Last 16 […]
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Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns are set to meet in what promises to be a spectacular 2026 MTN8 Final when the two South African football giants go head-to-head at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Saturday, 10 October. The final is scheduled to kick off at 18:00, with a packed stadium expected for one of […]
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Kaizer Chiefs are heading into an important October as the club prepares to return to Betway Premiership action while also beginning its CAF Confederation Cup campaign. The Amakhosi’s schedule includes domestic football and continental competition, with the month building towards one of the biggest fixtures in South African football, the Soweto Derby against Orlando Pirates. […]
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Orlando Pirates are heading into one of the busiest stretches of their 2026/27 campaign, with the Buccaneers set for a month that could have a major impact on their domestic and continental ambitions. After the recent FIFA international break, Pirates return to competitive action on Saturday, 10 October, when they face Mamelodi Sundowns in the […]
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Mamelodi Sundowns are set for a busy October as the reigning African champions return to competitive action following the international break with fixtures across domestic and continental football. The Brazilians have four confirmed matches scheduled for October 2026, beginning with a blockbuster MTN8 Final against Orlando Pirates before turning their attention to the Betway Premiership […]
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After a two-week pause for international football, the attention of South African football supporters is about to shift back to the domestic game. And there could hardly be a bigger fixture to welcome domestic football back. The 2026 MTN8 Final will headline the return, with Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns set to meet at Moses […]
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