Premier Soccer League Overview

The Brazilians face a demanding run-in as they battle to retain the Premier Soccer League title while also chasing glory in the CAF Champions League. The Brazilians cannot afford to loosen their grip on domestic dominance, with Orlando Pirates eager to pounce in the title race. At the same time, lifting the continental crown remains a top priority for the Tshwane giants after being runners-up last season.

Recently, Amakhosi have faced turbulent times, from elimination from the Nedbank Cup and the CAF Confederation Cup to conceding ground in the Premier Soccer League title race. However, recent outings have been positive, boosting their chances of finishing in the top three.

The bid to succeed Kaizer Chiefs as champions of this season’s top knockout competition will be contested between the Rockets and the Citizens. This follows the conclusion of the tournament’s last-four stage, which has now set up a decisive showdown. With the semi-finals settled, the stage is now firmly set for one of the two sides to be crowned the new Ke Yona champions.

The South Africa national team coach is already shaping the final squad he plans to take to the global football showpiece. After a few surprise selections during the recent FIFA international break, more shocking decisions could still be on the way as he finalises his squad.