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Mdaka Highlights Improvement Despite Botswana Thrashing

Amajita head coach Raymond Mdaka has touched on areas of improvement despite their huge margin win over neighbours Botswana in a friendly international this past weekend. The national men's U20 side romped to an emphatic 6-0 victory with Cape Town City's teenage sensation Jody Ah Shene and Kaizer Chiefs starlet...

Preliminary U20 AFCON Squad Announced

Raymond Mdaka has announced his preliminary U20 men's squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations. Amajita have been drawn in Group B, alongside Nigeria, Egypt and Morocco in probably the toughest group at the tournament in Cote d'Ivoire. ALSO READ: Amajita Drawn In ‘Group Of Death’ At U20 AFCON Mdaka Names...

Mdaka On Being Honoured At Limpopo Sports Awards

South African national men’s U20 coach Raymond Mdaka says not a lot of things comes close to being honoured at home. Mdaka was one of the 10 recipients of the MEC’s Special recognition awards at the 2024 Limpopo Sports Awards ceremony held at Meropa Casino on Saturday evening. ALSO READ:...

Mdaka On Campbell’s Integration In Amajita

Amajita head coach Raymond Mdaka says midfielder Shandre Campbell is a local boy through and through and the national team doesn’t feel like they come second to the player. The Club NXT player, Club Brugge's youth side, was named Player of the Tournament at the 2024 COSAFA U20 tournament in...

Edition 175 – Pirates, Kwayiba & Ellis

The 175th edition of iDiski Times is out, and we look back at Orlando Pirates’ victory over Stellenbosch in the MTN8 Final. Banyana Banyana are set to play several high-profile international friendlies and Lethabo Kganyago talked to head coach Desiree Ellis about her plans. Velile Mnyandu caught up with Chippa...

Amajita Dominate Group Stage Squad

South Africa's Under 20 side dominate the COSAFA U20 Championship group stage squad with five players after sealing passage to next year's U20 AFCON. Amajita continued where they left off after bagging two wins on the trot in Group C. They hammered Malawi 5-0 in their opening group match before...

Amajita Qualify For 2025 U20 AFCON

Raymond Mdaka's SA U20 side beat Angola 1-0 in the semifinals of the COSAFA U20 Championship to reach the final and qualify for the 2025 AFCON. The game started on a slow temper with Angola sitting deep in their own half allowing South Africa to have most of the ball...

Chiefs & Downs Starlets Power 10-Man Amajita Into COSAFA U20 Semis

Ofentse Kgosana rounded off the scoring as 10-man Amajita booked their place in the semi-finals of the 2024 COSAFA U20 tournament following a 2-0 win over Comoros at the ABB1 stadium in Motola on Tuesday afternoon. Second half goals from Siyabonga Mabena and Kgosana were enough to seal victory and...

Obrigado & Campbell Headline Amajita Squad

Kaizer Chiefs' Mfundo Vilakazi and former SuperSport United winger Shandre Campbell headline Raymond Mdaka's final Amajita squad for the upcoming COSAFA U20 Championship. Amajimbos sensation Emile Witbooi has also been named in the squad. The tournament serves as qualifiers for the 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations, with the two finalists...

Amajita Coach Clears The Air On Overseas-Based Omissions

Amajita head coach Raymond Mdaka says they want the overseas-based players in their next camp when they have international friendly fixtures before the U20 AFCON qualifiers. The South Africa U20 side met for the first time this week since October 2022 when they missed out on the Africa Cup of...

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