Showmax Premier League weekly watchlist: 22-26 October 2025

Get ready for a week packed with non-stop football action.

From the Betway Premiership and Carling Cup Quarterfinals to thrilling Premier League clashes -it’s all happening live on Showmax Premier League.

In the Betway Premiership, giants collide as Orlando Pirates go head-to-head with Polokwane City, Stellenbosch battle Golden Arrows, and Kaizer Chiefs take on Siwelele in a clash that promises fireworks. 

Over in the Premier League, the drama continues as Leeds United lock horns with West Ham, Chelsea host Sunderland, and Newcastle meet Fulham. 

Manchester United face a tricky encounter with Brighton, while Brentfordchallenge Liverpool in what could be a goal fest. Arsenal, Aston Villa, Bournemouth, Wolves, and Everton are also in action, each fighting for crucial points.

Then comes the Carling Cup Quarterfinals, where the stakes are even higher- Richards Bay vs Durban City, Golden Arrows vs TS Galaxy, Orlando Pirates vs Magesi, and Marumo Gallants vs Stellenbosch- all battling for a place in the semis.

Catch all the action live on Showmax Premier League.

Betway Premiership

Tuesday, 22 October

• Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane City- 19:30 
• Stellenbosch vs Golden Arrows- 19:30
• Kaizer Chiefs vs Siwelele- 19:30 

Carling Cup quarterfinals

Saturday, 25 October

• Richard’s Bay vs Durban City- 15:00
• Golden Arrows vs TS Galaxy- 15:00
• Orlando Pirates vs Siwelele- 19:00 
• Marumo Gallants vs Stellenbosch -19:00

Premier League Fixtures

Friday, 24 October

• Leeds United vs West Ham- 21:00 

Saturday, 25 October 

• Chelsea vs Sunderland- 16:00
• Newcastle vs Fulham- 16:00 
• Manchester United vs Brighton- 18:30 
• Brentford vs Liverpool- 18:30 

Sunday, 26 October 

• Arsenal vs Crystal Palace- 21:00

Sports documentaries live on Showmax Premier League

• Shine: Shine follows the journey of fans in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and Tanzania, who go above and beyond to make the beautiful game more enjoyable.
• Lionesses: Part 1 and Part 2: An awe-inspiring, insightful, and all access-behind-the-scenes documentary following the England women's football team's legendary run at EURO 2022.
• The United Way: A fascinating documentary chronicling Manchester United Football Club's history, including the team's triumphs and turmoil.
• Bucs Camp: MTN8 2024: This documentary gives supporters an exclusive look at the intense preparation, challenges, and triumphs as the Soweto Giants aim for an unprecedented third consecutive MTN8 Cup title.
• 89: This movie length documentary tells the story of how Arsenal came back against all odds to defeat Liverpool at Anfield in the last minute of the 1988-89 season.
• Mission to Burnley: Follow the epic story of the rebirth of one of England's most historic clubs, Burnley FC. With new American owners and the leadership of Vincent Kompany, the club enters a season of footballing evolution.
• Angel City: three-part docuseries about Angel City Football Club, a Los Angeles-based professional women's soccer team formed and led by women.

Podcast shows

SuperSport Unplugged: The Big 6ix

The influential Big 6ix from the UK – that's Saeed (the Man Utd guru from Saeedtv), Turkish (the Arsenal ace from AFTV and Big 6IX founder), Matisse (the Chelsea don from Premier League, BBC 5Live, and TalkSPORT fame), Grizz Khan (Liverpool's own podcast king from Khanage), the ever-present Toby, and the one-and-only Big Steve (Man City's loudest voice from Ladbible, Premier League, and Talksport) chat about the new Premier League football season ahead.

Premier League live studio shows

• The Kelly and Wrighty Show
• Football PLTV: Generation xG
• Football PL: Welcome to the Weekend
• Football PL: Team Talks

Betway Premiership magazine shows

Fan Base

On a weekly basis our presenters are joined by fans in studio for an hour of banter, reactions, and games.

Extra Time

We look at events relating to the PSL, including the weekend's highlights.

The Line Up

A high-energy weekly magazine show hosted by Fiso Mazibuko & Hope Mbhele, where sport meets lifestyle and we also preview upcoming football events.

Betway Premiership Preview Show

Join our expert panel as they analyse team strategies, key player matchups, and the latest transfer news.

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