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August 2026 4 games
September 2026 5 games
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Carling Knockout as it happened - Kaizer Chiefs, Orlando Pirates & Mamelodi Sundowns win, but Abdeslam Ouaddou demands more
Mamelodi Sundowns, Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates all picked up wins in their last 16 Carling Knockout ties.
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Can Orlando Pirates save South Africa's CAF campaign after Sundowns and Chiefs crash out?
Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs unexpectedly lost their respective Friday CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup second preliminary round ties, but both have the chance to convert disappointment into blessings in disguise.
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Carling Knockout round of 16 - Fixtures, kick-off times, format, how to watch
South Africa's Carling Knockout Cup will kick off on Saturday, with all 16 Premiership teams playing their first matches in this edition of the single-leg knockout tournament between then and Wednesday.
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Bafana boss Pitso Mosimane's latest South Africa squad shows favouritism fears were unfounded
Mosimane has made several changes from his first preliminary squad, which he announced almost immediately after taking charge at the beginning of September.
Roster
| # | Player | Pos | HT | WT | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Denis Onyango
|
G | 6' 1" | 194 lbs | 41 |
| 26 |
 Reyaad Pieterse
|
G | 6' 4" | 34 | |
| 31 |
Ricardo Goss
|
G | 5' 11" | 163 lbs | 32 |
| 30 |
Ronwen Williams
|
G | 6' 0" | 172 lbs | 34 |
| 20 |
Grant Kekana
|
D | 5' 10" | 161 lbs | 33 |
| 6 |
Aubrey Modiba
|
D | 5' 6" | 161 lbs | 31 |
| 24 |
Keanu Cupido
|
D | 5' 11" | 28 | |
| 40 |
Mothobi Mvala
|
D | 5' 9" | 168 lbs | 32 |
| 27 |
Thapelo Morena
|
D | 5' 7" | 137 lbs | 33 |
| 23 |
Fawaaz Basadien
|
D | 29 | ||
| 5 |
 Divine Lunga
|
D | 5' 10" | 148 lbs | 31 |
| 25 |
Khuliso Mudau
|
D | 5' 11" | 159 lbs | 31 |
|
Dean David Van Rooyen
|
D | 29 | |||
| 28 |
Zuko Mdunyelwa
|
D | 5' 8" | 27 | |
| 37 |
Kegan Johannes
|
D | 5' 10" | 25 | |
| 22 |
Thabang Matuludi
|
D | 6' 2" | 163 lbs | 27 |
| 3 |
Khulumani Ndamane
|
D | 6' 0" | 168 lbs | 22 |
| 42 |
Malibongwe Khoza
|
D | 6' 3" | 22 | |
|
Wandile Dube
|
D | 22 | |||
| 18 |
Themba Zwane
|
M | 5' 7" | 148 lbs | 37 |
| 11 |
 Marcelo Allende
|
M | 5' 5" | 139 lbs | 27 |
| 19 |
Thabo Cele
|
M | 5' 10" | 157 lbs | 29 |
| 4 |
Teboho Mokoena
|
M | 5' 9" | 168 lbs | 29 |
| 15 |
Bathusi Jurry Aubaas
|
M | 5' 11" | 31 | |
| 10 |
 Nuno Santos
|
M | 5' 10" | 161 lbs | 27 |
| 21 |
Sphelele Mkhulise
|
M | 5' 5" | 30 | |
| 38 |
Siyanda Mthanti
|
M | 23 | ||
| 44 |
Gomolemo Kekana
|
M | 5' 10" | 20 | |
|
Kobamelo Kodisang
|
F | 5' 7" | 146 lbs | 27 | |
| 35 |
Lebo Mothiba
|
F | 6' 0" | 172 lbs | 30 |
| 17 |
Tashreeq Matthews
|
F | 5' 9" | 26 | |
 Matías Esquivel
|
F | 5' 5" | 139 lbs | 27 | |
| 13 |
Iqraam Rayners
|
F | 5' 9" | 168 lbs | 30 |
| 14 |
Monnapule Saleng
|
F | 5' 10" | 28 | |
| 12 |
 Brayan Léon Muñiz
|
F | 5' 9" | 150 lbs | 26 |
| 9 |
 Arthur
|
F | 6' 0" | 24 | |
| 29 |
Antonio Van Wyk
|
F | 5' 10" | 161 lbs | 24 |
| 33 |
Cassius Mailula
|
F | 5' 8" | 146 lbs | 25 |
| 22 |
Siyabonga Mabena
|
F | 5' 7" | 119 lbs | 19 |
| 43 |
Kutlwano Letlhaku
|
F | 5' 8" | 152 lbs | 20 |
| 46 |
Bennet Mokoena
|
F | 19 |