MTN8

Fantastic season for Hunt and Wits

Bidvest Wits have had a fantastic season, winning the MTN8 and ABSA Premiership titles.After finishing runners-up to Mamelodi Sundowns in the 2015/16 season, Bidvest Wits finished above Pitso Mosimane’s side to become South African champions for the first time…

Bidvest Wits vs Mamelodi Sundowns Preview

Bidvest Wits lock horns with Mamelodi Sundowns for the grand prize of R8 million in the MTN8 final.MTN8 Final | Saturday 1 October | Mbombela Stadium | 17:00It’s a battle for the grand prize of R8 million when last…

MTN8 Uncategorized September 30, 2016

Rodgers: We are on same level as Downs

Eleazar Rodgers believes that Bidvest Wits are on the same level as Sundowns. (Picture: Backpagepix)Bidvest Wits forward Eleazar Rodgers insists that the team is in its rightful place alongside giants Mamelodi Sundowns in the MTN8 final on Saturday.The…

MTN8 Uncategorized September 8, 2016

MTN8 Semi-Finals Preview

Just four teams remain in the MTN8. The first legs of the action kick-off this weekend! Saturday 10 September7/10 Bidvest Wits | 23/10 | Cape Town City 4/1 (20:15)After dumping out Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates, the most…

MTN8 Uncategorized August 26, 2016

MTN8 Quarter-Final Preview

The Doctor has given predictions for the upcoming MTN8 fixtures. Could we see a few upsets?The 2016/17 edition of the MTN8 begins this Friday as the Absa Premiership’s top eight finishers from last season battle it out for the…

MTN8 Uncategorized October 14, 2015

MTN8 Previews South Africa

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MTN8 Uncategorized September 16, 2015

Kaizer Chiefs vs Ajax Cape Town Preview

MTN8 Final | Saturday 19 September | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium | 15:00Kaizer Chiefs and Ajax Cape Town will contest the first South African trophy up for grabs on Saturday in the MTN8 Final. The match will take place in Port Elizabeth…

MTN8 Uncategorized August 12, 2015

Bloem Celtic vs Kaizer Chiefs Preview

MTN8 Semi-Finals (1st leg) | Sunday 16 August | Free State Stadium | 15:00Defending MTN8 champions Kaizer Chiefs are pitted against Bloemfontein Celtic in the semi-finals of this year’s competition. Steve Komphela's troops will travel to the Free State Stadium for the first…

MTN8 Uncategorized September 16, 2014

Chiefs v Pirates Preview

MTN8 Final | Saturday 20 September | Moses Mabhida Stadium | 20:15The Soweto Derby will bless the MTN8 final which will take place Saturday night at the majestic Moses Mabhida Stadium. The two Soweto giants have been enjoying great form so far in…

MTN8 Uncategorized August 13, 2014

Chiefs v Platinum Stars Preview

MTN8 Semi-Finals (1st Leg) | Saturday 16 August | Royal Bafokeng | 20:15The Soweto giants, Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates, have avoided each other in the semi-finals of the MTN8 but still face stern tests in their quest to lift the MTN8. Chiefs will…

MTN8 Uncategorized August 13, 2014

Wits v Pirates Preview

MTN8 Semi-Finals (1st Leg) | Sunday 17 August | Bidvest Stadium | 15:00Last season’s third and fourth place league finishers meet in the second semi-final on Sunday afternoon. The new look Wits side have managed to uphold last season’s good showings but face their…

MTN8 Uncategorized July 29, 2014

Chiefs v Black Aces Preview

MTN8 | Sunday 3 August | FNB Stadium | 15:00Kaizer Chiefs and Mpumalanga Black Aces complete the final quarter-final on Sunday.To Win (90mins)Chiefs 5/10Draw 28/10Black Aces 5/1KAIZER CHIEFSKaizer Chiefs coach Stuart Baxter was happy with the way his side performed despite the…