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David GOMBE
The wait is over. After a spectacular 2026 FIFA World Cup, European soccer roars again to life as SuperSport on DStv and GOtv delivers wall-to-wall motion to launch the 2026/27 season. From curtain-raising showpieces to the opening rounds of the continent’s largest leagues, followers can count on a relentless feast of elite soccer within the weeks forward.
The brand new marketing campaign kicks off in fashion with the UEFA Tremendous Cup, the place Paris Saint-Germain look to proceed their dominance on the continental stage. Having secured back-to-back UEFA Champions League titles, the French giants now have their sights set on lifting the Tremendous Cup for a second successive 12 months. Standing of their approach are Aston Villa, a aspect that has risen impressively in European competitors and can relish the prospect to upset one of many recreation’s trendy powerhouses. It’s a conflict that completely blends pedigree with ambition, and units the tone for what’s to return.
Consideration then shifts to the normal English season opener, the FA Neighborhood Protect, staged in Cardiff this 12 months. Premier League champions Arsenal meet FA Cup winners Manchester Metropolis in a heavyweight encounter that provides an early glimpse into the steadiness of energy in England. For Metropolis, it marks the start of a brand new period below Enzo Maresca, whereas Arsenal might be desperate to underline their standing because the workforce to beat. Count on depth, high quality and a robust assertion of intent from each side.
Throughout Spain, La Liga returns with its opening spherical of fixtures, providing followers an early take a look at the groups able to form the brand new season. With Actual Madrid, Barcelona and Atletico Madrid granted prolonged relaxation following Spain’s World Cup triumph, the highlight falls on the remainder of the league to grab the early momentum. It’s a possibility for rising contenders and established challengers alike to make their mark and set the tempo earlier than the giants rejoin the race.
The Premier League additionally bursts into life with a compelling opening weekend. Champions Arsenal start their title defence at dwelling towards promoted Coventry, a fixture that captures the essence of English soccer: ambition assembly expectation. Throughout the spherical, there’s a mix of historic rivalries, recent narratives and new beginnings, making certain that the drama begins from the very first whistle.
Italy’s Serie A joins the motion on the similar time, including one other layer to an already stacked schedule. Inter Milan launch their title defence towards Monza, decided to hold their dominance into the brand new season. With conventional heavyweights and bold challengers all within the combine, the Italian prime flight guarantees its traditional mix of tactical intrigue and high-stakes competitors.
From Paris to Cardiff, from Spain to England and Italy, the brand new European soccer season arrives with unmatched pleasure. SuperSport on DStv and GOtv is your private home for all of it: each move, each objective, each second. The sport is again, and every thing can wait.
Broadcast particulars
All occasions CAT
UEFA Tremendous Cup
Wednesday 12 August
21:00: Paris Saint-Germain v Aston Villa – LIVE on SuperSport Premier League, SuperSport Africa 1, SuperSport Maximo 1 and SuperSport Maximo 2
La Liga, Matchday 1
Saturday 15 August
19:30: Alaves v Getafe – LIVE on SuperSport La Liga, SuperSport Maximo 1 and SuperSport Maximo 3
21:30: Sevilla v Rayo Vallecano – LIVE on SuperSport La Liga, SuperSport Maximo 1 and SuperSport Maximo 3
Sunday 16 August
17:00: Racing Santander v Villarreal – LIVE on SuperSport La Liga and SuperSport Maximo 3
19:00: Espanyol v Levante – LIVE on SuperSport La Liga, SuperSport Maximo 1 and SuperSport Maximo 3
21:30: Celta v Osasuna – LIVE on SuperSport La Liga and SuperSport Maximo 3
Monday 17 August
21:00: Deportivo v Elche – LIVE on SuperSport La Liga, SuperSport Maximo 1 and SuperSport Maximo 3
FA Neighborhood Protect
Sunday 16 August
16:00: Arsenal v Manchester Metropolis – LIVE on SuperSport Premier League, SuperSport Maximo 1, SuperSport Maximo 2 and SuperSport Maximo 360
La Liga, Matchday 2
Thursday 20 August
21:00: Rayo v Alaves – LIVE on SuperSport La Liga, SuperSport Maximo 1 and SuperSport Maximo 3
Friday 21 August
21:00: Betis v Sociedad – LIVE on SuperSport La Liga and SuperSport Maximo 3
Saturday 22 August
17:00: Athletic v Sevilla – LIVE on SuperSport La Liga and SuperSport Maximo 3
19:30: Valencia v Celta – LIVE on SuperSport La Liga and SuperSport Maximo 3
21:30: Espanyol v Actual Madrid – LIVE on SuperSport La Liga and SuperSport Maximo 3
Sunday 23 August
17:00: Atletico v Villarreal – LIVE on SuperSport La Liga and SuperSport Maximo 3
19:30: Getafe v Racing – LIVE on SuperSport La Liga and SuperSport Maximo 3
21:30: Elche v Barcelona – LIVE on SuperSport La Liga and SuperSport Maximo 3
Monday 24 August
19:30: Osasuna v Levante – LIVE on SuperSport La Liga and SuperSport Maximo 3
21:30: Malaga v Deportivo – LIVE on SuperSport La Liga and SuperSport Maximo 3
Premier League, Matchday 1
Friday 21 August
21:00: Arsenal v Coventry – LIVE on SuperSport Premier League and SuperSport Maximo 2
Saturday 22 August
13:30: Hull v Man United – LIVE on SuperSport Premier League and SuperSport Maximo 2
16:00: Ipswich City v Sunderland – LIVE on SuperSport Premier League and SuperSport Maximo 2
16:00: Everton v Palace – LIVE on SuperSport Motion Africa and SuperSport Maximo 360
16:00: Forest v Leeds – LIVE on SuperSport Motion and SuperSport GOtv Soccer
18:30: Brentford v Tottenham – LIVE on SuperSport Premier League, SuperSport Maximo 1 and SuperSport Maximo 2
Sunday 23 August
15:00: Man Metropolis v Bournemouth – LIVE on SuperSport Premier League and SuperSport Maximo 2
15:00: Brighton v Villa – LIVE on SuperSport Motion and SuperSport Motion Africa
17:30: Newcastle v Liverpool – LIVE on SuperSport Premier League, SuperSport Maximo 1 and SuperSport Maximo 2
Monday 24 August
21:00: Fulham v Chelsea – LIVE on SuperSport Premier League, SuperSport Maximo 1 and SuperSport Maximo 2
Serie A, Matchday 1
Saturday 22 August
18:30: Udinese v Como – LIVE on SuperSport Selection
18:30: Inter v Monza – LIVE on SuperSport Soccer, SuperSport Africa 2 and SuperSport Maximo 360
20:45: Parma v Cagliari – LIVE on SuperSport Selection
20:45: Genoa v Napoli – LIVE on SuperSport Soccer, SuperSport Africa 2 and SuperSport Maximo 360
Sunday 23 August
18:30: Venezia v Lecce – LIVE on SuperSport Selection
18:30: Frosinone v Juventus – LIVE on SuperSport Soccer, SuperSport Africa 2 and SuperSport Maximo 360
20:45: Torino v Milan – LIVE on SuperSport Soccer, SuperSport Africa 2 and SuperSport Maximo 360
20:45: Atalanta v Sassuolo – LIVE on SuperSport Selection
Monday 24 August
18:30: Bologna v Lazio – LIVE on SuperSport Soccer, SuperSport Africa 2 and SuperSport Maximo 360
20:45: Roma v Fiorentina – LIVE on SuperSport Soccer, SuperSport Africa 2 and SuperSport Maximo 360
