Irvin Khoza announces PSL return date

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) chairman Dr Irvin Khoza confirmed on Monday, 27 July that the games will resume on the 8th of August 2020.

The first fixture [on the 8th of August 2020] will be the Nedbank Cup semi-finals. This will be followed by the Absa Premiership and GladAfrica Championship fixtures. Dates and kick-off times will be confirmed in due course.

Dr. Khoza said: “This announcement will assist in lifting the mood of the country and also in mitigating some of the challenges faced by our country and the global community. We have informed our stakeholders including the Minister of Sport, the MEC of Sport in Gauteng, SAFA, the broadcasters SuperSport, Absa, Nedbank, GladAfrica and SAFPU about the plans. All the clubs in the PSL have made it possible in making sure they comply with the protocols.”