2023 AFCON Latest News

After Bafana Bafana continued the dream and qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals, they have also secured R46.9 million in prize money already. South Africa have qualifed for the Last-4 of the competition for the first time in 24 years after eliminating Cape Verde on penalties, with...

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos hailed Man of the Match Ronwen Williams after his four penalty saves against Cape Verde but also admitted it was his side's "worst game of the tournament". South Africa qualified for the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in 24...

Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams has explained the reason why he managed to save four penalties in the 2-1 shootout win against Cape Verde. Williams, 32, put in a heroic performance against the Blue Sharks and already denied them a winner in injury-time, pushing the ball onto the cross bar...

Morocco right-back Achraf Hakimi has apologised for missing a crucial penalty against Bafana Bafana and sent a message of support to Hugo Broos' team. Hakimi, 25, was one of the most high-profile players at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations but he showed nerves in the 84th minute of his...

After Bafana Bafana heroicly qualified for the quarter-final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, they have also secured R24.4 million in prize money already. Hugo Broos' team continued the trend of giant killing at the tournament, with no quarter finalist from the 2021 edition making the last eight this...

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has reacted to knocking Morocco out of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations to reach the quarter-finals. South Africa beat the Atlas Lions 2-0 thanks to second half goals by Evidence Makgopa and Teboko Mokoena, who was also named Man of the Match. After the match,...

Bafana Bafana and Morocco have announced their line-ups for this evening's Last 16 clash at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Hugo Broos' men face the Atlas Lions, who enter the tie as highest-ranked team in Africa. Morocco qualified as Group F winners after beating Tanzania 3-0, drawing 1-1 with DR...

Angola will meet either Cameroon or Nigeria in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals next week Friday after eliminating Namibia.   Angola reached the last eight for the first time in their history, beating Namibia 3-0 in the round of 16 at de la Paix de Bouake Stadium on...

The Confederation of African Football have announced some awards for the group stages of the Africa Cup of Nations, with defending champions Senegal bagging two accolades. After an exciting first part of the tournament, the 2023 AFCON has two rest days before the knockout stages start on Saturday. Senegal were the...

After Group F concluded on Wednesday evening, all Round of 16 clashes, including Bafana Bafana's with Morocco, of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations were confirmed. Africa's highest-ranked team qualified from Group F alonside Congo DR after beating Zambia 1-0, while DRC drew 0-0 with Tanzania. As a consequence, Morocco will...