The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has confirmed the dates, venues and kick-off times for the Carling Knockout Cup Last 16, with defending champions Orlando Pirates, Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs set to feature on Tuesday, 27 October.
The Last 16 fixtures will be played from Saturday, 24 October, to Wednesday, 28 October 2026, as the remaining teams battle for a place in the quarter-finals.
Pirates will begin their title defence against Motsepe Foundation Championship side Milford FC at Orlando Amstel Arena. The match is scheduled to kick off at 7pm.
Sundowns will host Marumo Gallants at Loftus Versfeld Stadium at the same time, while Chiefs face TS Galaxy at FNB Stadium in another 7pm encounter.
The action gets underway on Saturday, 24 October, when Lamontville Golden Arrows host Chippa United at King Zwelithini Stadium at 3pm.
Polokwane City will then take on Siwelele FC at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium at 6pm.
On Sunday, 25 October, Kruger United will face AmaZulu FC at Mbombela Stadium at 3pm, before Sekhukhune United meet Richards Bay FC at New Peter Mokaba Stadium at 6pm.
The final Last 16 fixture will take place on Wednesday, 28 October, when Durban City FC host Stellenbosch FC at Chatsworth Stadium. Kick-off is scheduled for 7pm.
The PSL said ticketing information would be communicated in due course.
The Carling Knockout Cup provides the competing teams with another opportunity to challenge for silverware as the domestic football season continues.


