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International Friendly
South Africa and Nigeria will resume their football rivalry during the international break as the two nations go head-to-head on Sunday in Nelspruit in a friendly match.
South Africa and Nigeria will resume their football rivalry during the international break as the two nations go head-to-head on Sunday in Nelspruit in a friendly match.
It’s Soweto derby time, where the majority of South Africa is split into either gold or black. Runaway leaders Kaizer Chiefs own the bragging rights having beaten Orlando Pirates twice this season.
The Soweto Derby between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs that was postponed due to the passing of Senzo Meyiwa just over a month ago has been rescheduled for this weekend and will be played in honour of the ex Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana captain.
This year’s Telkom Knockout final will not feature any of the “big three”, with lesser known SuperSport United taking on Platinum Stars.
Platinum Stars face yet another tough task in defending their Telkom Knockout title when they host league champions Mamelodi Sundowns in the second semi-final at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium on Sunday afternoon
The Absa Premiership returns to our screens this weekend with a cracker of a match lined up as league leaders Kaizer Chiefs travel to Cape Town to face second place Ajax in a top of the table clash.
The league champions kick-off the new campaign on Friday night as they host Steve Komphela’s Maritzburg United.
The South African soccer season officially opens this weekend with the top eight teams from last season contesting the MTN8.
The Carling Black Label Cup graces us this weekend as one of the world’s biggest rivalries kicks off the 2014/15 South African season.
There’s a taste of South Africa’s elite on Saturday as four PSL teams participate in the inaugural Charity Showdown at the Bidvest Stadium.
The Telkom Knockout Final between Mamelodi Sundowns and Bloemfontein Celtic will take place Saturday night at the Moses Mabhida Stadium.