Kaizer Chiefs will open the season with four teams who finished inside the top-eight in their opening five 2025/26 season league fixtures.
With the club not part of the MTN8, after finishing ninth last season, they have the luxury of an extended pre-season, which kicked off in the Netherlands.
They now return to Mzansi to conclude matters on 28 July in the Toyota Cup against Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko; while their league campaign kicks off in Cape Town on 10 August against Stellenbosch, who finished the season in third.
Polokwane City, and Richards Bay finished inside the top half, while Sundowns are chasing a ninth consecutive league title.
Chiefs first five fixtures*:
- vs Stellenbosch – Athlone Stadium
- vs Polokwane City – FNB Stadium
- vs Richards Bay – FNB Stadium
- vs Mamelodi Sundowns – Loftus Versfeld
- vs Golden Arrows – King Zwelithini Stadium
*Draft fixtures, subject to change.
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