Orbit College FC to Face TS Galaxy at Home in Carling Knockout Last 16 Tie

Rustenburg-based Orbit College FC has been handed a tough test against TS Galaxy in the Carling Knockout Cup Last 16, marking their first-ever appearance in a top-flight cup competition.

The draw, conducted on Monday afternoon, produced some mouthwatering fixtures, with Stellenbosch FC set to battle Kaizer Chiefs in the standout clash of the round. Defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns will lock horns with Marumo Gallants, while Orlando Pirates will square off against Siwelele FC.

The full Carling Knockout Last 16 draw is as follows:

AmaZulu vs Magesi FC

Mamelodi Sundowns vs Marumo Gallants

Stellenbosch FC vs Kaizer Chiefs

Orbit College FC vs TS Galaxy

Durban City vs Polokwane City

Richards Bay vs Chippa United

Orlando Pirates vs Siwelele FC

Golden Arrows vs Sekhukhune

For Orbit College FC, fondly known as the Mswenko Boys, the fixture is a dream come true for both the players and their passionate supporters. The club, which recently returned to Olympia Park Stadium in Rustenburg for their home fixtures, will now have the opportunity to host a Premier Soccer League (PSL) cup game in front of their home fans.

Dates and venues for the matches will be announced in due course.