Bafana Bafana’s hopes of clinching the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title took a sour turn as they bowed out following a nail-biting semi-final against Nigeria.
Despite a valiant effort, they fell short, succumbing to a 4-2 penalty shootout defeat after a tense 1-1 draw in extra time.
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Turning their attention to salvaging a podium finish, Bafana gears up to lock horns with the Democratic Republic of Congo in a bid for the coveted bronze medal.
The stage is set for an intense battle as both teams look to conclude their AFCONAFCON campaign on a high note.
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Rumours continue to do the rounds about the future of head coach Hugo Broos, prompting questions about his potential retirement post-AFCON.
As the tournament comes to a close this weekend, all eyes are on Bafana as they seek redemption in the third-place playoff, aiming to leave their mark on the AFCON stage.
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