AFCON 2024: Ivory Coast stun title holders Senegal on penalties
Earlier in the day, Cape Verde secured their spot in the last eight after overcoming a plucky Mauritania outfit, thanks to an 88-minute penalty from Ryan Mendes.
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AFCON 2023: We are ready for Super Eagles, Bafana Bafana coach boasts
Hugo Broos. PHOTO: AFP
South Africa goalkeeper the hero as they reach Cup of Nations semi-finals
YAMOUSSOUKRO, Ivory Coast: South Africa goalkeeper Ronwen Williams saved four penalties in the post-match shootout against the Cape Verde Islands to carry his country into the last four of the Africa Cup of Nations after a 0-0 draw in their quarter-final on Saturday (Feb 3).
AFCON 2023: Semifinal against Nigeria will be different, says S/African coach
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos (Photo by Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images)
AFCON 2024: Elephants stun Mali with late salvo, Bafana Bafana end 24-year drought to reach semis
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LIVE | Afcon quarter-final: Bafana Bafana 0-0 Cape Verde
Bafana Bafana XI: Williams (GK, C), Mudau, Kekana, Mvala, Modiba, Sithole, Mokoena, Tau, Zwane, Morena, Makgopa.
Makgopa ignoring naysayers, playing his "whole heart" for Broos in Bafana's Afcon quest
Undeterred by public scrutiny, Bafana Bafana striker Evidence Makgopa is resolute in his commitment to vindicate the trust bestowed in him by head coach Hugo Broos.
Lookman is hero as Eagles fly into semi-final
Nigeria’s forward #18 Ademola Lookman (L) celebrates scoring his team’s first goal with Nigeria’s forward #9 Victor Osimhen during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 round of 16 football match between Nigeria and Cameroon at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan on January 27, 2024. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)