# Exciting Start to the 2024/25 Betway Premiership
Tuesday, 20 August 2024
The highly anticipated 2024/25 Betway Premiership is set to kick off on the weekend of 14 and 15 September, following a brief delay due to the departure of DStv as the title sponsor. The league has now secured a lucrative R900 million deal with Betway, ensuring a thrilling season ahead for football fans and bettors alike.
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## Kaizer Chiefs' Fresh Start
Kaizer Chiefs, now under the leadership of their new Tunisian coach Nasreddine Nabi, will open their campaign against Marumo Gallants at the renowned Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein. After a disappointing finish last season, Chiefs are determined to make a strong statement in their first match, setting the tone for the rest of the season.
## Weekend Highlights
The opening weekend promises to be action-packed, with marquee fixtures that will undoubtedly capture the attention of soccer enthusiasts. Defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns will face off against their city rivals SuperSport United in the much-anticipated Tshwane derby. Other key clashes include Royal AM versus Cape Town City and Orlando Pirates hosting Chippa United.
## A Season Full of Opportunities for Bettors
With the Betway Premiership finally set to begin, the 2024/25 season is shaping up to be one of the most exciting in recent years. For bettors, this season offers a wealth of opportunities, with high-stakes matches and unpredictable outcomes. As teams strive to outdo one another, the potential for big wins is greater than ever, making this a fantastic season for those looking to bet on South African soccer.