Premier Super League – PSL 2020/2021 season set to kick-off this month, October. The PSL Chairman, Dr Irvin Khoza announced that the new campaign will commence this month. The season will start with the MTN 8 on Saturday, 17th October 2020. This will be followed by the new DSTV Premiership on Saturday, 24th October 2020.
MTN 8
The MTN 8 is the South African Football Cup Competition played by the top 8 at the end of the Premiership. SuperSport United who finished 6th in the recently concluded campaign holds the current MTN 8 title.
DSTV Premiership
New-launched DSTV Premiership is the top flight football competition in South Africa that houses 16 teams. Only less than a month ago, Mamelodi Sundowns won their tenth title finishing 2 points ahead of rivals Kaizer Chiefs.
“We are currently waiting for the new directives from the government. I would like to thank the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Mr Nathi Mthethwa, SAFA and our sponsors for their cooperation in this process,” Dr Khoza said.
Fixtures for the upcoming PSL 2020/2021 season will be announced in due course.