Milford FC are gearing up for one of the biggest fixtures in their history as they prepare to face Mkhambathi FC in the Nedbank Cup Round of 16.
Nedbank Cup 2026: Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns dispatched in weekend of pure knockout drama
The 2026 Nedbank Cup produced one of its most astonishing rounds yet as both Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns were sent packing in a jaw‑dropping Last‑16 shake‑up.
After their humbling midweek defeat to Mamelodi Sundowns in the Betway Premiership, Orlando Pirates will be aiming to use their Nedbank Cup clash against lower-tier side Casric Stars to boost their confidence and return to winning ways.
TS Galaxy will be aiming to secure their second-ever knockout victory over Mamelodi Sundowns in the PSL era when the sides meet in the Nedbank Cup Round of 16 in Mpumalanga.
The Nedbank Cup Last 16 is shaping up to be a potential minefield for several of South Africa’s established outfits, with a number of fixtures carrying genuine upset potential.
AmaZulu secured their place in the quarterfinals of the Nedbank Cup with a hard-fought 1–0 win over Richards Bay at the uMhlathuze Sports Stadium last night.
The spotlight shifts to KwaZulu-Natal this weekend as the province hosts a trio of high-stakes encounters in the Nedbank Cup Round of 16.
The Betway Premiership title race has been set ablaze, but for Orlando Pirates, the aftermath is filled with “what ifs” and scathing criticism.
Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says “there are no more small teams” as his side prepare to face Casric Stars in a Nedbank Cup last 16 clash on Saturday
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has turned his attention to the Nedbank Cup after closing the gap at the top of the Betway Premiership to three points.
The duo were entrusted with leading Amakhosi following management reshuffles early in the 2025/26 campaign.
Pitso Dladla hit back at critics, saying people may label him a caretaker coach, but they don’t realise football jobs are about two parties, the employer and the employee.