Leon Theron (Toyota SA) emphasized the Cup as “a unique sponsorship property” showcasing Toyota’s dedication to engaging customers passionate about sport .
Jessica Motaung (Kaizer Chiefs) highlighted its alignment with the club’s goal of boosting its brand across Africa, celebrating football culture through this partnership with Toyota and Young Africans .
Hersi Ally Said (Yanga President) described the Cup as a continuation of the relationship established in last year’s “Wiki Ya Mwananchi” friendly, promising a competitive fixture to prepare for the 2024/25 season .
Ticket sales began post-launch via TicketPro, starting from R40.
Fans could enter a premium‑rated SMS competition (R1.50 per SMS) with a chance to win the vehicle giveaway .
The inaugural match took place on 28 July 2024, with Chiefs suffering a 4–0 defeat to Young Africans .
The Kaizer Chiefs–Toyota Cup was officially launched on 8 July 2024 at Naturena, marking the start of a pioneering pre-season competition across Africa. It blends high-level football, fan engagement, entertainment, and brand building. The inaugural match unfolded on 28 July in Bloemfontein, setting the tone for what promises to be a vibrant showcase of continental football flair.
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