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Top 4 must-watch weekend sporting events

Cape Town - It's the weekend!

But the sporting world never sleeps, so hang on tight and be sure to watch these FOUR events (in no particular order)!

1. MTN 8 QUARTER-FINALS

The 2017/18 South African domestic season will officially kick off this weekend with the MTN8 quarter-finals.

Some of the mouthwatering fixtures include the defending champions, Bidwest Wits taking on Golden Arrows (Friday, 20:00) and Kaizer Chiefs hosting SuperSport United (Saturday, 20:15).

It's all going down this weekend!

Click here for all your latest PSL news

2. IAAF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

We're closing in on the final few days of the IAAF World Championships!

And what a ride it has already been, we've seen Wayde van Niekerk, Luvo Manyonga, Caster Semenya and Rushwahl Samaai - all make podium finishes in London.

But it's not over, as Semenya needs to defend her 800m world title. And let's not forget one last hurrah for Jamaican superstar Usain Bolt in the men's 4x100m relay.

Click here to follow all the action at the IAAF World Championships

3. PGA CHAMPIONSHIP

It's the final major of the year!

All eyes will be on the biggest names in golf as they hit the fairways at the 99th PGA Championship at Quail Hollow in Charlotte.

Will Jimmy Walker defend his title, or will we see Jordan Spieth make history by becoming the youngest player to complete a career Grand Slam?

And how about a sneaky SA win ... Louis?

Click here for the latest news from the PGA Championship

4. ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP EXTRAVAGANZA

It's back!

The English Premiership kicks off into action this weekend with games to keep you entertained Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

All eyes will be on Antonio Conte's men and whether Chelsea can defend their title... Or will we see some fight back from Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspurs or Manchester City?

All that we know is that it's going to be one awesome season!

Click for all the latest English Premiership news, fixtures, results, logs and much more!

Images: Gallo/Getty

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