The Premier Soccer League (PSL) announced the dates, venues, and kick-off times for the Carling Knockout semi-finals, scheduled for the weekend of November 8 and 9, 2025.
Both matches will take place in picturesque KwaZulu-Natal, promising an electrifying atmosphere for fans of the beautiful game over the weekend.
Fans eager to witness the thrilling action are encouraged to secure their tickets promptly. Tickets are priced at R80 each and will be made available from 16h00 on Friday at Open Tickets nationwide.
Supporters are encouraged to purchase their tickets early to avoid missing this exciting sporting event.
The tournament’s action will kick off on Saturday, 8 November, with Richards Bay FC facing the formidable Orlando Pirates. The clash will unfold at the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, a venue known for hosting high-stakes matches brimming with intensity.
Local club Richards Bay has reassured its supporters about travel arrangements for the semi-final, acknowledging that the PSL and the tournament sponsors decide the match’s logistics.
“Premier Soccer League has confirmed the date, venue and time for the Carling Knockout Semi-final as Saturday 08 November at Moses Mabhida in Durban,” the club stated. “Richards Bay Football Club would like the supporters to note that Premier Soccer League fully arranges the cup games and the sponsor has the prerogative on the venue.
“The club will make all the necessary arrangements for the supporters who want to attend the match on the day. All the arrangements will be communicated by next Wednesday on all our social media platforms.”
The following day, football fans can look forward to another exciting encounter. On Sunday, 9 November 2025, Lamontville Golden Arrows will take on Marumo Gallants at King Zwelithini Stadium in Umlazi. This match will draw significant attention, as both teams aim to secure a place in the tournament’s much-coveted final.
As the semi-finals approach, anticipation is reaching fever pitch among fans and teams alike. The Carling Knockout is a highlight of South African football, by intense drama, passion, and unwavering spirit.
Prepare to witness history in the making next weekend. The Carling Knockout is a highlight of South African football, characterised by intense drama, passion, and unwavering spirit in eThekwini!
