Dstv Premiership returns: Showmax Pro partners with top-flight league for football extravaganza

The much-awaited 2023/2024 season of the DStv Premiership is finally here, and it set to be a football extravaganza like never before according to the Dstv’s Showmax Pro, Africa’s leading sports streaming service.

Showmax Pro has partnered with the South African top flight league to bring fans all the action live, starting from today evening, Friday, 4 August.

The season opener features an explosive clash between Sekhukhune United and the reigning champions, Mamelodi Sundowns.

The current titleholders, Masandawana, are on a mission to claim an unprecedented seventh consecutive title championship, and excitement is mounting as they aim for this remarkable feat.

Orlando Pirates, led by Spanish coach Jose Riviero, are eager to build on their successful first season, where they finished as runners-up and secured the prestigious Nedbank Cup and MTN8 titles.

Meanwhile, their arch-rivals, Kaizer Chiefs, are determined to bounce back from a disappointing previous season under new leadership, with former Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki at the helm.

A host of other teams is also looking to make their mark in the upcoming season.

SuperSport United, who finished an impressive third last year under the guidance of coach Gavin Hunt, are determined to continue their upward trajectory.

Cape Town City, led by star striker Khanyisa Mayo, the joint top scorer in the league, is ready to unleash their attacking prowess and challenge for the top spots.

The opening weekend fixtures promise a spectacle of football action, with matches set to keep fans on the edges of their seats across the country. Here’s the full schedule for the opening weekend (all Times CAT):

With the Showmax Pro partnership, football enthusiasts can catch every thrilling moment of the DStv Premiership live and immerse themselves in the electrifying atmosphere from the comfort of their homes. The stage is set for an exhilarating season full of surprises, intense rivalries, and memorable performances. So buckle up and get ready to witness the best of South African football in the 2023/2024 DStv Premiership season.