South African Premier Soccer League announces knockout fixtures

Premier Soccer League Carling Knockout Cup Orlando Pirates Mamelodi Sundowns South African football

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has confirmed the schedule for the 2026 Carling Knockout Cup Round of 16. The eight matches are set to take place between 24 October and 28 October.

High-profile clubs including Orlando Pirates, Mamelodi Sundowns, and Kaizer Chiefs are among the teams competing in this knockout stage. The tournament provides a high-pressure environment where single performances can determine a team's progression to the quarter-finals.

In league play, Mamelodi Sundowns currently leads the standings with 23 points, closely followed by Orlando Pirates with 22 points. The South African Premiership is scheduled to resume on 30 October following a two-week break.

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Kaizer Chiefs · Mamelodi Sundowns · Orlando Pirates · Premier Soccer League · South Africa

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