BREAKING: Dates for 2022/23 DStv Premiership season confirmed!

Key dates for the 2022/23 PSL season appear to have been confirmed by the Premier Soccer League executive committee.

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A leaked document sent to all PSL chairpersons and CEOs shows that the season will start on Saturday, 6 August with the MTN8, while the DStv Premiership is set to kick off off on Friday, 12 August.

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The GladAfrica Championship season will start the weekend thereafter on Saturday, August 20.

PSL 2022/23 season will take a 2-month break

Due to the 2022 Soccer World Cup which will be played between 21 November and 18 December in Qatar, the PSL season will take a two-month break between 6 November 2022 and 7 January 2023. 

PSL players who are selected to play at the World Cup will be allowed to leave their clubs any time from 14 November onwards.

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As things stand, the only player in the PSL likely to be selected for the World Cup is Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Richard Ofori with his Black Stars of Ghana one of five African nations set to appear at the tournament.

The 2022/23 DStv Premiership season will end on Saturday, 20 May 2023 and the final of the Nedbank Cup will be played on Saturday, 27 May 2023. 

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