Star Power: Five CKO game-changers in semi-finals

From Brazilian sensation Lucas Ribeiro to local talent Yanela Mbuthuma, we spotlight the five players poised to make a decisive impact in the Carling Knockout Semi-finals. - www.iol.co.za

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The penultimate matches of the Carling Knockout Cup are set to take centre stage this weekend with a new champion in waiting. Richards Bay and Magesi will kick off the semi-final stage when they clash at the King Zwelithini Stadium on Saturday at 3 pm. A day later, Now huge favourites Mamelodi Sundowns will do battle with Marumo Gallants at the Toyota Stadium in a 3 pm kick-off.

All four teams had standout moments in their quarter-final matches with several individuals lifting their hands for their respective badges. 🚨 #CarlingKnockout fixtures confirmed 🚨 The fixtures for the Carling Knockout semifinals have been confirmed. Tickets are available for R50 at TicketPro outlets and online: https://t.



co/ByAWQ6oaMo pic.twitter.com/W7p9SrMOqd — Official PSL (@OfficialPSL) November 4, 2024 Football Writer Smiso Msomi takes a look at Five Players expected to light up the semifinals of the Carling Knockout Cup.

Iqraam Rayners of Mamelodi Sundowns won Man of the match during the 2024 Carling Knockout Cup quarterfinal match between Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on 02 November 2024 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix Lucas Ribeiro (Mamelodi Sundowns)...

Smiso Msomi.