MTN8 - Soccer

Uncategorized October 28, 2020

SuperSport United vs Bloemfontein Celtic Preview

The second of the first leg MTN8 semi-finals sees current holders SuperSport United take on Bloemfontein Celtic at the Lucas Moripe Stadium on Sunday. The top-eight tournament represents both sides' best chance at silverware this season and we should…

Uncategorized October 16, 2020

PODCAST: MTN8 Quarter-Finals Preview

Our soccer analysts, Chad Nagel, Jesse Nagel and Banele Pikwa discuss the hot topics in South African football and provide an in-depth preview of this weekend's MTN8 quarter-finals which welcomes the new season. Listen to the…

Uncategorized October 14, 2020

MTN8: Quarter-Finals Preview

A new era of South African football is upon us as we enter these unprecedented times with so many changes from the last season. For starters, Mamelodi Sundowns kick-start their season without Pitso Mosimane, who departed to join Egyptian…

MTN8 September 19, 2019

Khumalo: SuperSport on the verge of something special

SuperSport United defender Bongani Khumalo (Copyright Steve Haag Sports)SuperSport United defender Bongani Khumalo believes the club could have a season to remember after they knocked Mamelodi Sundowns out of the MTN8 on Wednesday night.With the score tied at…

MTN8 August 8, 2019

Orlando Pirates captain targets MTN8 crown

Orlando Pirates captain Happy Jele says the club are eager to win the MTN8 crown and claim a trophy for the first time in six years.The draw for the competition was held on 7 August with the Sea Robbers…

MTN8 November 15, 2018

VIDEO: South Africa vs Nigeria Preview

After smashing Seychelles 6-0 at home, everyone expected Bafana Bafana to get six points againts the Pirates.Stuart Baxter's men played to a disappointing 0-0 draw in the return leg. Now, South Africa have to beat Nigeria in order for…

MTN8 November 8, 2018

VIDEO: Mamelodi Sundowns vs Orlando Pirates Preview

Two great teams who are known for exhibiting high-class, expansive football do battle this weekend as Mamelodi Sundowns host Orlando Pirates in what is expected to be a pulsating encounter. The hosts are the only unbeaten team in the…

Carling Knockout November 1, 2018

Video: Telkom Knockout Preview

The Telkom Knockout Cup is the last chance for teams to win silverware in the year of 2018.KwaZulu-Natal is where the action takes place this weekend, with three Telkom Knockout quarter-final fixtures taking place. AmaZulu will welcome Orlando Pirates…

MTN8 October 25, 2018

VIDEO: Soweto Derby Preview

They don't come any bigger than the Soweto Derby on Saturday afternoon at the famous FNB Stadium. The biggest game in the continent will see Orlando Pirates' 'Micho' go head-to-head with Giovani Solinas of Amakhosi for the first time…

Carling Knockout October 19, 2018

VIDEO: Telkom Knockout Preview

The Telkom Knockout is the last chance for teams to win silverware in the year of 2018.The teams who participated in the MTN8 were all seeded and the others were unseeded meaning the top 8 teams from last season…