
17 March 2025
Showmax Premier League: your weekly watchlist: 13 May -20 May
The Premier League trophy might have found its home, but hold up – the battle for those coveted top four spots is still a fiery showdown!
This week, buckle up for a massive clash as Chelsea and Man United go head-to-head in a must-win for the Blues.
Arsenal’s also on a crucial mission against Newcastle to lock in that second spot, while the Magpies themselves have a golden chance to leap closer to the top four.
We also have cup final action this weekend, as Manchester City lock horns with Crystal Palace in the FA Cup final at Wembley.
Switching gears to local flavour, it’s Orlando Pirates versus Golden Arrows, and get ready – Mamelodi Sundowns are just ONE POINT away from snatching the Betway Premiership crown as they face Chippa United!
Fresh off being crowned Nedbank Cup champions, Kaizer Chiefs are back in action against Sekhukhune United.
Don’t miss a single thrilling moment – it’s all LIVE on Showmax Premier League!”
Premier League
Friday, 16 May 2025

- Aston Villa v Spurs: 20:30
- Chelsea v Man Utd: 21:15
Sunday, 18 May 2025

- Everton v Southampton: 13:00
- West Ham v Nottingham Forest: 15:15
- Brentford v Fulham: 16:00
- Leicester v Ipswich: 16:00
- Arsenal v Newcastle: 17:30
Monday, 19 May 2025

- Brighton v Liverpool: 21:00
Tuesday, 20 May 2025

- Crystal Palace v Wolves: 21:00
- Man City v Bournemouth: 21:00
FA Cup Final
Saturday, 17 May 2025

- Crystal Palace v Man City: 17:30
Betway Premiership
Tuesday, 13 May 2025

- Orlando Pirates v Golden Arrows: 19:30
Wednesday, 14 May 2025

- Chippa United v Mamelodi Sundowns: 19:30
Saturday, 17 May 2025

- Stellenbosch v SuperSport United: 15:00
- Richards Bay v Golden Arrows: 15:00
- Polokwane City v Cape Town City: 15:00
- Orlando Pirates v TS Galaxy: 15:00
- Sekhukhune United v Kaizer Chiefs: 15:00
- Gallants v Chippa United: 15:00
Sunday , 18 May 2025
- Mamelodi Sundowns v Magesi: 17:30
Tuesday, 20 May 2025

- SuperSport United v Orlando Pirates: 19:30
Sports documentaries live on Showmax Premier League

- Super Greed: The Fight For Football
- 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.
- Fever Pitch: A definitive look at the creation of the English Premier League and rapid evolution through the lens of people like Eric Cantona.
- Lionesses: Part 1 and 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 Bryan Robson Story: Robbo: From a working class kid in the North East of England to a national treasure honoured by the Queen, Bryan’s inspirational rise to the footballing elite has rarely been told by the man himself-until now.
- Hillsborough: An in-depth, moving account of Britain’s worst sporting disaster, in which 97 men, women and children were killed, hundreds injured, and thousands traumatised.
- The United Way: A fascinating documentary chronicling Manchester United Football Club’s history, including the team’s triumphs and turmoil.
- The Hitman: Ricky Hatton : This gripping film offers an unprecedented look into the life of one of the world’s greatest boxers and most beloved sporting heroes. Ricky Hatton, a working-class lad from Greater Manchester, England, defied all odds to ascend to the pinnacle of the boxing world. His journey from council estates to the glamorous Las Vegas Strip captivated millions, and his everyman charm made him a national treasure.
- 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.
Reality series

Love Undercover: Today’s athletes are mega stars with extreme wealth, adoring fans and lavish lifestyles, but fame and fortune can come at a price. For Jamie O’Hara, Marco Fabián, Sebastián Fassi, Ryan Babel and Lloyd Jones, finding someone who loves them for who they truly are, not what they have, is harder than going pro. The ballers decide to leave it all behind for the one place on Earth that truly values what’s on the inside: Los Angeles. In this modern-day fairytale meets buddy comedy, these five international soccer stars travel to America in hopes of finding true love with women unsuspecting of their status. The ballers quickly learn that at Players HQ, the women have possession, and egos get bruised as the athletes find that without soccer, it’s harder to score. If they find true love, they must reveal their identity to their partner.
Premier League live studio shows
- The Kelly and Wrighty Show
- Football PL: Fanzone
- Football PLTV: Generation xG
- Football PL: Fantasy Premier League
- 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.
PSL Monthly Review
A monthly review of what transpired in the Premier Soccer League. Looking back at all the action from the Betway Premiership, Carling Knockout, DStv Diski Challenge and Motsepe Foundation.
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Showmax Originals you'll love

Helen Zille on her Showmax Roast and the legacy of laughter
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Missed the 11th AMVCAs? Watch the awards on Showmax
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Glam pics: Inside the star-studded Showmax Roast of Helen Zille
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Ntombee Ngcobo-Mzolo to host The Mommy Club S3 reunion
TV presenter, actress and singer Ntombee Ngcobo-Mzolo to host The Mommy Club reunion for the second consecutive year. The two part reunion streams on Showmax on 17 and 24 May 2025.