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The Carling Black Label Cup is back in 2026, and this year, fans have the power to influence the starting line-up! With the “Be The Coach” initiative, you can vote for the players you believe deserve to be in the Carling All Stars team. Here’s everything you need to know to make your vote count.
Step-by-Step Carling All Stars Voting Process
To vote, simply purchase a Carling Black Label beer that comes with a unique code. You’ll use this code to cast your vote, and there are several platforms available to do so, including the official website, USSD code, and Facebook Messenger. Here’s how to vote:
- Buy Carling Black Label Beer: Each participating Carling Black Label product contains a unique voting code.
- Log In to the Website: Visit the official Carling Black Label Cup website and create or log into your account.
- Vote via USSD Code: Dial 120660 followed by the unique code on your Carling Black Label product, and press # to submit your vote.
- Vote Through Facebook Messenger: Open Facebook Messenger, start a conversation with Carling Black Label, and follow the instructions to cast your vote.
- Select Your Players: After logging in or connecting via USSD/Messenger, choose your preferred position on the team and pick your players.
- Submit Your Vote: After submitting, you will receive a unique match code that confirms your vote.
When Can You Vote?
The voting window usually opens in October and ends in December. Keep an eye on the official Carling Black Label Cup website and social media for the exact dates in 2026. In addition to selecting players for the All Stars, fans can also participate in predicting match goals or voting for the “Man of the Match” during the competition.
Get More Involved
Beyond voting for the All Stars, fans can also engage by predicting match outcomes, voting for the “Man of the Match,” and participating in various other interactive events throughout the competition. It’s a great way to stay involved and support your favourite players.
Stay Updated
For real-time updates, always check the official Carling Black Label Cup website and follow their social media pages. You’ll find the latest information on voting, competition schedules, and other exciting opportunities.
- Website: www.carlingblacklabelcup.co.za
- Facebook: Carling Black Label
- Instagram: @carlingblacklabel
Related: Carling Knockout: Round of 16 Tickets Now Available for R60
Voting for the Carling All Stars gives fans the chance to have a say in the 2026 Carling Black Label Cup. Purchase a Carling Black Label beer, follow the voting steps, and help shape the starting XI. Don’t wait—cast your vote today!
Who would you pick for your Carling All Stars? Share your thoughts with us!
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