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The Carling Knockout Cup is back this weekend with a knockout format featuring all 16 teams from the Betway Premiership. Get ready for some exciting football action! Here’s your guide to where and how to catch all the games:
Where to Watch the Carling Knockout 2026:
- In Person: Matches are taking place across various stadiums in South Africa. Check the PSL website (www.psl.co.za) or your favourite team’s social media for specific venue details.
- On TV: SuperSport will be broadcasting all the matches live. Check your local listings for specific channels and times.
- Online: You can also stream the matches live on the SuperSport app or website if you have a subscription.
Carling Knockout Match Schedule (Round of 16):
- Friday, 18 October:
- Stellenbosch FC vs AmaZulu FC, King Zwelithini Stadium, 19:00
- Saturday, 19 October:
- Orlando Pirates vs Magesi FC, Orlando Stadium, 15:00
- Cape Town City vs Royal AM, Athlone Stadium, 15:00
- Mamelodi Sundowns vs Lamontville Golden Arrows, Lucas Moripe Stadium, 18:00
- Polokwane City vs Marumo Gallants, Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, 20:00
- Sunday, 20 October:
- TS Galaxy FC vs Chippa United, Mbombela Stadium, 15:00
- SuperSport United vs Kaizer Chiefs, New Peter Mokaba Stadium, 15:00
- Richards Bay FC vs Sekhukhune United, King Zwelithini Stadium, 17:30
Key Matchups to Watch:
- SuperSport United vs Kaizer Chiefs: Always a fierce rivalry, this match is sure to be a highlight.
- Orlando Pirates vs Magesi FC: Can the Buccaneers dominate against lower-league opposition?
- Mamelodi Sundowns vs Lamontville Golden Arrows: A clash of the titans, with Sundowns looking to assert their dominance.
- Stellenbosch FC vs AmaZulu FC: The defending champions begin their campaign against a tough AmaZulu side.
The Carling Knockout Cup promises an exciting weekend of football, showcasing some of South Africa’s top teams. Whether you’re watching from home, streaming on your device, or cheering from the stands, make sure you don’t miss out on the action. Enjoy the matches!
Tips for Watching:
- Check local listings: Confirm the broadcast schedule in your region.
- Grab your Carling Black Label: Enjoy the matches responsibly with a cold one.
- Get social: Share your thoughts and predictions on social media using the hashtag #CarlingCup.
- Stay updated: Follow your favourite team’s social media for the latest news and updates.
Related article: Exciting 2026 Carling Black Label Cup Fixtures Unveiled
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