September 2024 Sport Preview
September 1st leads us into the Spring season where the Southern Hemisphere will start seeing warmer and brighter weather. And with this comes very exciting sports events! In our August 2024 Sport Preview we saw the start of The Rugby Championship, the Paris Olympics coming to an end as well as the Vuelta kicking off.
September brings a wealth of sporting events! Soccer season has commenced, the Formula 1 is heating up in the standings and the paralympians are showing what they made of at the Paralympics. Let us have a look in more detail when and where some of these epic events will take place in September 2024.
Ongoing Sport Events
Formula 1: The F1 is surely heating up this season with more than one driver fighting for that top spot. Norris, Hamilton, Piastri as well as Verstappen are all top tier and performing their hearts out. This month we also have Azerbaijan on the 13th of September and Singapore 20 September. Also have a look at our F1 Season Update for more info.
Currie Cup 2024: The current standings have the Golden lions top of the log with 38 points, Blue Bulls not far behind with 37 points. Then in 3rd we have the Sharks with 31 points and the Cheetahs in 4th with 25 points.
The Rugby Championship 2024: This tournament has had us all at the edge of our seats so far. The Springboks are top of the log with New Zealand in second, Argentina in 3rd and Australia in 4th. So for a minute this weekend it seemed like the Kiwis may beat the world champs and it was a nail biting finish for the Argentinians as well. This coming Saturday the 7th, Saturday 21st as well as Saturday 28th are the games that will establish who is victorious. There are some great Springbok promos with Betway’s Springboks Xclusives or the exciting promo LulaBets Back the Boks.
Paralympics: The Paralympics commenced on 28 August and runs until 8 September 2024. There has been much excitement thus far! South Africa has 2 medals, Mpumelelo Mhlongo won gold in the Men’s 100m and Louzanne Coetzee won bronze in the Women’s 1500m. What an amazing achievement for these 2 athletes!
September Soccer Update
MTN 8: Stellenbosch FC have set a date with defending champs Orlando Pirates in the MTN8 Finale! Be sure not to miss out on the final.
EPL: The Premier League is the 33rd season of the Premier League. For all the fixtures have a look at our EPL 2024/25 Fixtures article.
PSL: The 2024-25 Premier Soccer league is now known as the Betway Premiership. The tournament has been slightly delayed and will start on 14 September 2024. Betway is the new sponsor for the PSL and it is a great reason for soccer fans to join the Betway crew by registering.
Other Sports
- Bok Women vs Barbarians: This match will be the curtain raiser to the Springboks vs NZ at the DHL stadium in Cape Town. Don’t miss out on this epic match! Read all the details in A Duel to Remember. They will also face Japan on 27 September 2024 at the DHL Stadium.
- ISA World Games: SUP and Paddleboard Championship in Copenhagen between 16 September and 22 September 2024.
- NFL São Paulo Game: Green Bay Packers vs. Philadelphia Eagles on Friday 6 September 2024 (NFL season Week 1) at the Corinthians Arena, São Paulo, Brazil.
- Laver Cup: The Laver Cup starts on 20 September till 22 September 2024 in Berlin. It is a men’s team tennis tournament, Team Europe vs. Team World.
- WXV 2 2024: South Africa will host the 6 team 2nd tier WXV 2 competition in Cape Town for the second time. Springbok Women will face off with Japan on 27 September 2024 at the DHL Stadium in their first match. The second weekend they face Australia and in the 3rd weekend it will be Italy, so be sure as not to miss out!
Protea Cricket Dates
Cricket season is well on the way and we have much to look forward to! The Men’s Proteas Team have the following dates scheduled, also have a look at our Protea Men Cricket Schedule for the rest of the year:
- Afghanistan vs SA – ODI: 18, 20 & 22 September 2024.
- Ireland vs SA – T20I: 27 & 29 September 2024.
The Women’s Proteas Team Fixtures:
- Pakistan vs SA – T20: 16, 18 & 20 September 2024.
- New Zealand vs SA – Warm Up Match: 29 September 2024.
Golf Tournaments
- Solheim Cup: 10 September – 15 September 2024. (Women’s golf Solheim Cup: Robert Trent Jones Golf Club, Virginia, US)
- 2024 Horizon Irish Open: DP World Tour men’s golf tournament on 12-15 September 2024 at Royal County Down Golf Club, Newcastle, Northern Ireland.
And so we head into September 2024! With so much still to happen this year it is hard to believe we are n September. We guarantee a very entertaining month in the sport world. Be sure to add our September 2024 Sport Preview to your calendar. Also keep a look out at the end of September for the October 2024 Sport Preview.
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