Chiefs will play SuperSport United instead.
Bandile Shandu of Orlando Pirates with the Carling Knockout trophy at the launch of this year’s tournament in Sandton on Tuesday. Picture: Nokwanda Zondi/BackpagePix
Stellenbosch FC will get their Carling Black Label Knockout title defence underway away to AmaZulu following the last 16 draw for the 2024 edition, conducted in Sandton on Tuesday afternoon. All eyes were on Kaizer Chiefs who were unseeded as a result of finishing outside the top eight in the league last season.and Orlando Pirates in the first round but the two giants avoided each other. However, Chiefs were still handed a tough draw against SuperSport United who are led by their former coach Gavin Hunt.
There’s some familiarity about the clash between Richards Bay and Sekhukhune United. Bay head coach Brandon Truter will be hoping to get one over his former employers United. Last year’s losing finalists TS Galaxy will be at home to Chippa United.Newly-crowned MTN8 champions Pirates will be at home to Betway Premiership newcomers Magesi FC while Mamelodi Sundowns will host Golden Arrows when the competition kicks off later this month.
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