SOUTH AFRICA U20

Standard Bank and SAFA announce four-year sponsorship deal

Standard Bank sponsorship brings huge relief to SAFA, national teams

South African Football Association CEO Lydia Monyepao says Standard Bank’s new sponsorship of Bafana Bafana, Banyana Banyana and all national teams brings huge relief to their future plans.

Amajita coach Raymond Mdaka

Raymond Mdaka frustrated by response to Amajita selection process

Amajita head coach Raymond Mdaka has expressed disappointment that some provinces and regions have reacted slowly to his plan of selecting a team to reach next year's FIFA U20 World Cup in Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan.

Bafana Bafana players walk through uShaka International Airport

SAFA and Le Coq Sportif conclude five-year Partnership

The South African Football Association (SAFA) and renowned French sportswear brand Le Coq Sportif have announced the conclusion of their five-year partnership, set to officially end in December 2025.

Stars of Africa Academy midfielder Kgomotso Madiba

Farouk Khan elaborates on teen star Kgomotso Madiba’s Fluminense move

Stars of Africa Academy founder and coach Farouk Khan has given further details on 17-year-old Kgomotso Madiba’s move to Brazilian giants Fluminense.

SA U20 defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi

Hugo Broos shares main Mbekezeli Mbokazi attraction

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has revealed the characteristics that convinced him to call up Orlando Pirates teenage defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi.

Xaniseka Raymond Mdaka (Coach ) of South Africa ahead of the U20 CAF Africa Cup of Nations match between Egypt and South Africa at Cairo International Stadium on April 27, 2025 in Cairo, Egyp

Raymond Mdaka sets sights on elite friendlies for U20 World Cup prep

Amajita head coach Raymond Mdaka says it’s important that they prepare thoroughly for the FIFA U20 World Cup following the conclusion of the tournament draw on Thursday.