The football just keeps getting better - It’s On in a big way! SuperSport is turning up the heat with a blockbuster midweek line-up featuring the decisive playoff round of the UEFA Champions League and the unpredictable drama of the Carabao Cup. From European giants battling for a place in the group stage to underdogs chasing cup glory, every match is loaded with tension, talent, and the thrill of the unexpected. Whether you're in it for the glory nights or the giant-killings, this is football at its most gripping—and it’s all live on DStv and GOtv.

Two Competitions. One Epic Week. All Live on SuperSport.

Football fans are in for a thrilling time as the final playoff round of the UEFA Champions League reaches its decisive second legs. With group stage places up for grabs and the draw set for 28 August, the pressure couldn’t be higher.

UEFA Champions League: The Final Push for Group Stage Glory

The pressure is sky-high as the final playoff round of the UEFA Champions League reaches its decisive second legs. With coveted group stage spots on the line and the draw looming on 28 August, every pass, tackle, and goal matters.

• Tuesday 26 August | 18:45 CAT
  Celtic vs Kairat Almaty
  The Scottish giants face a tough test in Kazakhstan. With the tie finely balanced, Celtic must dig deep into unfamiliar territory to secure their place among Europe’s elite.
• Wednesday 27 August | 21:00 CAT
  Benfica vs Fenerbahce
  Two historic clubs collide in a high-octane showdown. Expect attacking flair and tactical intensity as they battle for a spot in the group stage.

Club Brugge vs Rangers
A clash of high-tempo styles and European pedigree. With everything to play for, this promises grit, goals, and edge-of-your-seat action.

Carabao Cup: Knockout Football with a Twist

Back in England, the Carabao Cup serves up its signature unpredictability. Local rivalries and potential giant-killings headline the second-round ties.

• Tuesday 26 August | 21:00 CAT
  Sheffield Wednesday vs Leeds United
  A fiery Yorkshire derby with bragging rights and progression on the line. Expect passion, pressure, and possibly a few surprises.
• Wednesday 27 August | 21:00 CAT
  Grimsby Town vs Manchester United
  The ultimate cup storyline. Grimsby dreams of an upset against the mighty Red Devils, who will rotate but remain favourites. Can the underdogs shock the world?

Don’t Miss a Moment

From European ambition to domestic drama, this week’s football is unmissable. Whether you're backing legends or rooting for the underdogs, the action is relentless—and it’s all live on SuperSport.

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UEFA Champions League broadcast details

Times CAT

Tuesday 26 August

• 18:45: Kairat Almaty v Celtic – LIVE on SuperSport Football, SuperSport GOtv La Liga and SuperSport Maximo 3

Wednesday 27 August

• 21:00: Benfica v Fenerbahce – LIVE on SuperSport Football, SuperSport Action Africa and SuperSport Maximo 1
• 21:00: Club Brugge v Rangers – LIVE on SuperSport Football Africa, SuperSport GOtv Football and SuperSport Maximo 360

Carabao Cup broadcast details

Times CAT

Tuesday 26 August

• 21:00: Sheffield Wednesday v Leeds United – LIVE on SuperSport Premier League and SuperSport Maximo 2

Wednesday 27 August

• 21:00: Grimsby Town v Manchester United – LIVE on SuperSport Premier League and SuperSport Maximo 2