Telkom Knockout 2008

infobox football tournament
name = Telkom Knockout 2008

founded = 1992
region = flagcountry|South Africa
number of teams = 16
current champions = Kaizer Chiefs (6th)
most successful club = Kaizer Chiefs
(6 titles)
broadcasters = Super Sport, SABC 1
motto = ‘’they fall down more’’
website = [http://www.telkomknockout.co.za/ www.telkomknockout.co.za]

The Telkom Knockout is a football (soccer) knockout competition which comprises the 16 teams in the South African Premier Soccer League.

In all matches there has to be a winner on the day, this will be decided if there is a winner after full time (90 minutes). If teams are tied at full time then extra time will be played, penalties will decide the winner if the scores are still even (there is no golden goal rule).

Teams

The 16 teams that competed in the Telkom Knockout competition are: (listed in alphabetical order).

* 1. Ajax Cape Town
* 2.
* 3.
* 4. BidVest Wits
* 5.
* 6. Free State Stars
* 7.
* 8.
* 9. Mamelodi Sundowns
* 10.
* 11.
* 12.
* 13.
* 14. Santos
* 15.
* 16.

Prize Money

*The Telkom Knockout is the highest paying cup competition in Africa with a grand total prize money of R 14 200 000.00.
* Each team taking part in the Telkom Knockout will receive a Participation Fee of R 250 000.00

First Round Losers

* Prize Money: R 200 000.00
* Participation Fee: R 250 000.00
*’’Total’’: ‘’R 450 000.00 for 8 teams’’

Losing Quarterfinalists

* Prize Money: R 400 000.00
* Participation Fee: R 250 000.00
*’’Total’’: ‘’R 650 000.00 for 4 teams’’

Losing Semi-Finalists

* Prize Money: R 750 000.00
* Participation Fee: R 250 000.00
*’’Total’’: ‘’R 1 000 000.00 for 2 teams’’

Final - Runner Up

* Prize Money: R 1 500 000.00
* Participation Fee: R 250 000.00
*’’Total’’: ‘’R 1 750 000.00

Final - Winner

* Prize Money: R 4 000 000.00
* Participation Fee: R 250 000.00
*’’Total’’: ‘’R 4 250 000.00

‘’Total Prize Money’’

* Total Prize Money: R 10 200 000.00
* Total Participation Fee: R 4 000 000.00
*’’Grand Total’’: ‘’R 14 200 000.00

Results

First Round

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Quarter-finals

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emi-finals

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Finals

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External links

* [http://www.telkomknockout.co.za Telkom Knockout Cup Official Website]
* [http://www.telkom.co.za Telkom Official Website]
* [http://www.psl.co.za/ Premier Soccer League]
* [http://www.safagoal.net South African Football Association]
* [http://cafonline.com Confederation of African Football]