Well it is bye bye Waka Waka and Hello Wafa Wafa as the MTN 8 Wafa Wafa Venues and Times have been announced.
MTN 8 is a knockout tournament that sees the country’s top eight clubs compete against each other in a revamped version of the exciting season-opener cup competition.
MTN 8 Oldest Competition
The MTN 8 is the oldest cup competition in the country and pits the eight best teams from the previous season against each other in a seeded knockout competition format. The “winner takes all” R8 million pot of gold, while the other seven participating teams receive an R800 000 participation fee.
The 2010/2011 edition of the MTN8 gets underway on the 21st and 22nd of August with the eight teams heading straight into the quarter final stage of the knock out competition.
Homeground Advantage
Ajax Cape Town, Moroka Swallows, Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates will all have home advantage in the quarter-finals of the MTN8.
The venues and times were confirmed following a draw at the Orlando Stadium on Thursday afternoon.
The fixtures are as follows:
Friday 20 August 2010
Ajax Cape Town v Mamelodi Sundowns, Athlone Stadium, 20:00
Saturday 21 August 2010
Moroka Swallows v SuperSport United, Dobsonville Stadium, 15:00
Kaizer Chiefs v Bloemfontein Celtic, Rand Stadium, 20:15
Sunday 22 August 2010
Orlando Pirates v Santos, Orlando Stadium, 15:00
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