Cape Verde were lucky Salah was injured – Bebe

Cape Verde star Bebe believes his side was fortunate that Liverpool FC superstar Mohamed Salah was sidelined during their recent clash with Egypt.
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Feb 14, 2024

Bebé: Cape Verde were lucky that Salah was injured

Rayo Vallecano and Cape Verde winger Bebé believes his side played at an advantage when they met Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations. Both sides...
KINGFUT Feb 13, 2024

Aberdeen boss Neil Warnock says he can get Duk scoring – after ‘amazing’ training moments

The interim Dons boss hopes the Cape Verde international can lighten the goal burden on talisman Bojan Miovski.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Feb 13, 2024

Aberdeen interim boss Neil Warnock hails selfless Duk

The Cape Verde international sacrificed his attacking instincts to help his team in Saturday's Scottish Cup win over Bonnyrigg Rose.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Feb 13, 2024

"Our brotherhood is what took South Africa so far" : Best Goalkeeper AFCON 2023 Ronwen Williams

South Africa's goalkeeper Ronwen Williams repeatedly stunned football fans throughout AFCON, saving at one point four penalties in Bafana Bafana's...
FRANCE24 Feb 12, 2024

Troost-Ekong Wins 2023 AFCON Player Of The Tournament (See Other Winners)

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has named Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, as the best player of the just concluded Africa...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 12, 2024

South Africa Clinches Third Place At AFCON With Dramatic Penalty Shootout Victory

South Africa secured third place at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament after defeating the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) in a...
PINDULA Feb 11, 2024

Big powers Ivory Coast and Nigeria collide as football in Africa takes giant steps | Jonathan Wilson

With Cape Verde, Angola, Mauritania and Equatorial Guinea all making an impression, this Cup of Nations is full of positives And so, after a...
THE GUARDIAN Feb 10, 2024

South Africa Star, Percy Tau Congratulates Nigeria Ahead Of 2023 AFCON Final

South African star, Percy Tau who is the reigning African Inter-Club Player of the Year has congratulated the Super Eagles of Nigeria after losing...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 10, 2024

AFCON Semi-final: Osimhen May Miss Nigeria Vs South Africa Match

The star striker for the Super Eagles, Victor Osimhen, would likely be absent for Nigeria's upcoming semi-final match against South Africa. Naija...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 6, 2024

South African Players Talk Tough Ahead Of 2023 AFCON Clash With Nigeria

South African players have stressed that they are up to the task of facing the star-studded Super Eagles of Nigeria in the semi-final stage of the...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 5, 2024

AFCON: Watching Manuel Neuer Before Games Motivates Me — Nwabali

Outstanding Super Eagles Goalie, Stanley Nwabili has revealed that he loves watching videos of German goalkeeper, Manuel Neuer before...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 5, 2024

It’s Important To Win The AFCON, Jose Peseiro Insists Ahead Of South Africa Test

The Super Eagles of Nigeria coach, Jose Peseiro, has stressed that his team's 2023 AFCON semi-final game against South Africa on Wednesday is...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 5, 2024

2023 AFCON: Ex-South African Star Explains Why Super Eagles Will Beat Bafana Bafana

Former South African player, Junior Khanye believes his country's national team, Bafana Bafana have met their Waterloo in the 2023 AFCON. South...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 5, 2024

AFCON 2023: ‘It’s going to be difficult’—South Africa’s Mashego on facing Nigeria, Osimhen

South Africa star Terrence Mashego has warned that the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, semifinal clash between Bafana Bafana and Nigeria will be a...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 5, 2024

Nigeria coach on what he wants against Bafana

What a thrilling performance from Bafana Bafana against Cape Verde. Up next for South Africa are Nigeria in the Afcon 2023 semi-finals.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Feb 5, 2024

Junior Khanye isn’t a Bafana Bafana AFCON believer

Junior Khanye has come out and slammed Bafana Bafana's tactics against Cape Verde.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Feb 5, 2024

Nigeria vs South Africa – Afcon 2023 semi-final: Super Eagles look to book spot in huge final – stream, TV, team news

NIGERIA will face South Africa in the semi-final of Afcon 2023 on Wednesday night. The Super Eagles booked their place in the last four with a 1-0...
THE SUN Feb 5, 2024

South Africa’s Semi-final Match Will Be Different Against Nigeria – Hugo Broos

South Africa head coach, Hugo Broos, has noted his team's 2023 AFCON semi-final game against the Super Eagles will be different but stressed that...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 5, 2024

Hugo Broos insist “hunger is big” ahead of Nigeria clash

 South Africa coach Hugo Broos said his team´s Africa Cup of Nations campaign must already be considered a success after they reached the last four...
SOKA25EAST.COM Feb 5, 2024

South Africa’s Bafana Bafana move to shock Super Eagles in semi-final AFCON 2023 clash 

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has said he hopes his team will upset the Super Eagles Wednesday on their way to the AFCON Final. On Saturday night,...
BLUEPRINT.NG Feb 5, 2024

‘Records broken’: Ronwen Williams goes down in the history books after Afcon heroics

Ronwen Williams went down in the history books of the Africa Cup of Nations after his quarterfinal heroics against Cape Verde.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Feb 5, 2024

AFCON: Hugo Broos names ‘very good’ Super Eagles star that could hurt South Africa

South Africa coach Hugo Broos has singled out Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman for praise ahead of the Bafana Bafana’s semifinal clash with...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 5, 2024

AFCON 2023: South Africa coach, Broos plans Super Eagles upset

South Africa head coach, Hugo Broos says his team is determined to secure a berth in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations at the expense of...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 5, 2024

AFCON: ‘No Pressure’ – South Africa Coach, Broos Speaks Ahead Nigeria Clash

In the lead-up to Wednesday's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-final match between South Africa and Nigeria, head coach of South Africa...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 5, 2024

Sport | 'The hunger is big to play the final': Brave Bafana on the hunt for Nigeria's Super Eagles

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos needed his memory jogged to remember the name of Nigeria's star player at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after an...
NEWS24.COM Feb 5, 2024

‘ Nigeria will beat us ‘- Former South Africa star Junior Khanye casts doubt on Bafana Bafana’s AFCON campaign ahead of semi-final clash

Former South Africa under-23 star Junior Khanye says he expects Nigeria to beat Bafana Bafana in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-final...
SPORTSRATION.COM Feb 5, 2024

'Nigeria has a lot of quality players' - Bafana Bafana CB Kekana ahead of AFCON semifinal showdown 

Bafana Bafana secured their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations semifinal spot after a hard-fought win over Cape Verde on Saturday to set up a semifinal...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Feb 4, 2024

'We have a good defence' - Bafana Bafana star Mashego warns Osimhen, Super Eagles teammates 

South Africa are through to their first Africa Cup of Nations semifinals in 24 years after beating Cape Verde 2-1 on penalties in an incredible...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Feb 4, 2024

Bafana Bafana's Afcon dream is over! Khanye insists SA 'were very lucky' against Cape Verde and 'Nigeria is going to beat us'

Ex-Kaizer Chiefs winger Junior Khanye feels the Africa Cup of Nations is 'over for' Bafana Bafana as they prepare to face Nigeria in the semi-finals.
GOAL.COM Feb 4, 2024

AFCON: Ronwen Williams’ 4 penalty saves not luck – South Africa coach

South Africa coach, Hugo Broos has warned that the four penalty saves goalkeeper Ronwen Williams made during his side’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations,...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 4, 2024

AFCON 2023: Super Eagles Fly Out To Bouake Monday

The Super Eagles will travel to Bouake on Monday ahead of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final fixture against South Africa. Jose Peseiro's...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 4, 2024

Williams: Credit must go to entire Bafana Bafana set-up

South Africa captain Ronwen Williams refused to take all the credit for their 2-1 shootout win over Cape Verde in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Feb 4, 2024

Serie A: Inter Milan Vs Juventus Result Won’t Determine Title –Allegri

Juventus coach Max Allegri has reiterated that the outcome of the game against Inter Milan will not determine the Serie A title. Allegri made this...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 4, 2024

Commentator hilariously sings 'Waka Waka' during tense AFCON penalty shoot-out

South Africa advanced to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations following their shootout win over Cape Verde, and were unknowingly serenaded...
DAILY STAR Feb 4, 2024

OFFICIAL: Al Ahly sign Mahmoud El-Zanfaly from El-Dakhleya

Al Ahly have announced the signing of El-Dakhleya goalkeeper Mahmoud El-Zanfaly until the end of the season. The Red Devils have been on the...
KINGFUT Feb 4, 2024

AFCON 2023: South Africa Defender Kekana Lauds Williams’ Heroic Display Against Cape Verde

South Africa defender Grant Kekana has praised goalkeeper Rowen Williams for his impressive display in Bafana Bafana's victory against Cape Verde...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 4, 2024

Broos admits Bafana were nervous against Cape Verde

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos said his team were nervous against Cape Verde and struggled to play their normal game.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Feb 4, 2024

Itumeleng Khune salutes Bafana hero

Bafana Bafana's Ronwen Williams is a new hero after his goalkeeping performance against Cape Verde. What's Itumeleng Khune's reaction?
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Feb 4, 2024

AFCON 2023: South Africa Coach Berates Bafana’s Performance Despite Win Against Cape Verde

Bafana Bafana of South Africa's coach Hugo Broos expressed his displeasure over his team's display despite their quarter-final win against Cape...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 4, 2024

AFCON2023: We will not lose focus against Nigeria – Hugo Broos

South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has declared that his side will not lose focus in their AFCON semifinal clash with the Super Eagles of Nigeria...
ACLSPORTS.COM Feb 4, 2024

South Africa coach wants to shock Super Eagles

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has said he hopes his team will upset the Super Eagles Wednesday on their way to the AFCON Final. On Saturday night,...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Feb 4, 2024

Sport | Bafana player ratings: A heroic day for Ronwen Williams on class of 1996's Afcon anniversary

Bafana Bafana needed no better omen than knowing the day they faced Cape Verde was the 28-year anniversary of the class of 1996 heroics of winning...
NEWS24.COM Feb 4, 2024

‘They made my job 50% easier’: Williams salutes two coaches for Bafana heroics

Bafana Bafana hero Ronwen Williams singled out two members of the coach Hugo Broos’ technical team who he said made his job in the Africa Cup of...
TIMESLIVE.CO.ZA Feb 4, 2024

Tottenham star Yves Bissouma has been playing with MALARIA at Afcon after falling ill, confirms coach

YVES BISSOUMA has been playing at the Africa Cup of Nations despite suffering from MALARIA. The Tottenham star suffered heartbreak in the...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Feb 4, 2024

AFCON 2023: Simon, Lookman feature as South Africa’s Makgopa beats Osimhen to Team of the Quarterfinals

Nigeria’s Super Eagles sealed a spot in the semifinals of the competition following a hard-fought 1-0 win over Angola, while South Africa needed...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 4, 2024

‘Ronwen Williams can save South Africa’s economy’ - Bafana Bafana defender Grant Kekana praises the goalkeeper after his heroic display against Cape Verde

Bafana defender Grant Kekana suggests Ronwen Williams' heroic performance in the Afcon quarter-finals could rescue South Africa's economy.
GOAL.COM Feb 4, 2024

‘We are lying to ourselves, Bafana’s play not sustainable’ – Khanye

Junior Khanye says Bafana Bafana did not deserve to win against Cape Verde on Saturday but praised Ronwen Williams' heroics.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Feb 4, 2024

‘Six hours ago I was 71, now I’m 75’: Emotional Broos hails Williams and Bafana

Hugo Broos sounded moved by the spectacular fight displayed by his team even as he admitted they produced their worst performance of the Africa Cup...
TIMESLIVE.CO.ZA Feb 4, 2024

South Africa Defeat Cape Verde To Set Up Super Eagles Clash

South Africa defeated Cape Verde on penalties to book a semi-final clash with the Super Eagles at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast....
THE WHISTLER NIGERIA Feb 4, 2024

South Africa Coach Identifies Super Eagles star to Tame

South Africa head coach, Hugo Broos was full of praises for his team after their penalty shoot-out win over Cape Verde in the Africa Cup of Nations...
BRILA Feb 4, 2024

‘We played the worst game of the tournament’ - Hugo Broos makes admission after penalty win against Cape Verde, while Ronwen Williams credits tenacity

After Bafana Bafana’s 2-1 victory on penalties against Cape Verde, coach Hugo Broos expressed his honest opinion on the team’s performance.
GOAL.COM Feb 4, 2024

We played our worst performance, says Bafana coach after beating Cape Verde to reach Afcon semifinals

Hugo Broos believes his charges played their worst game at Afcon against Cape Verde in the quarterfinals. Bafana Bafana failed to score during the....
SOCCER24.CO.ZW Feb 4, 2024

South Africa’s Ronwen Williams ready for Super Eagles challenge in AFCON semi-final

South African goalkeeper Ronwen Williams has expressed readiness for the upcoming semifinal clash against the Super Eagles in the 2023 Africa Cup...
SPORTSRATION.COM Feb 4, 2024

‘Nothing can top this unless we win the Afcon’ – Ronwen Williams

Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams was the hero as South Africa edged out Cape Verde 2-1 in a tense penalty shootout.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Feb 4, 2024

Goalkeeper Williams stars as South Africa out-shoots dark horses Cape Verde to make AFCON 2023 semi-final grade

AFCON 2023 (Quarter-finals): ·       South Africa 0 (2) – 0 (1) Cape Verde ·       Mali 1-2 Cote D’Ivoire (After Extra Time) ·       Democratic...
KAWOWO.COM Feb 4, 2024

South Africa Books Semi-Final Against Nigeria After Williams Penalty Heroics

February 04, (THEWILL) – In a remarkable penalty shootout, South African goalkeeper, Ronwen Williams, made four saves to guide his team to victory...
THEWILLNIGERIA.COM Feb 4, 2024

Sport | 'They made my job 50% easier': Williams shines light on Bafana's Afcon secret weapon

Bafana Bafana captain and goalkeeper Ronwen Williams paid tribute to the team's analysts for the work they put in and arming him with the...
NEWS24.COM Feb 4, 2024

AFCON 2023: We Will Be Ready For Super Eagles –South Africa Coach Broos

South Africa head coach Hugo Broos says his team will be adequately prepared for the semi-final clash with Nigeria. The Bafana Bafana booked a date...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 4, 2024

AFCON 2023: South Africa ready for Super Eagles battle — Broos

South Africa head coach, Hugo Broos has said his team is battle-ready for the semi-final clash with the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The Bafana Bafana...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 4, 2024

South Africa Goalkeeper Sets AFCON Record In Penalty Shootout Win Vs Cape Verde

South Africa's goalkeeper Ronwen Williams was the hero for his side as they beat Cape Verde on penalties to reach the AFCON semi-finals on...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 4, 2024

AFCON 2023: South Africa Ready For Super Eagles Challenge –Williams

South African goalkeeper, Ronwen Williams has declared that the Bafana Bafana are battle ready to face the Super Eagles in the semi-final of the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 4, 2024

Ronwen Williams inspires SouthAfrica to victory over Cape Verde to book Nigeria AFCON semi-final date

In what was a thrilling last quarter-final game of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), South Africa secured a spot in the semi-finals after a...
SPORTSRATION.COM Feb 4, 2024

South Africa Beat Cape Verde Securing AFCON Semi Finals Spot

South Africa emerged victorious in a thrilling match against Cape Verde, securing a spot in the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
PINDULA Feb 4, 2024

AFCON: It’s going to be tough – South Africa goalie, Williams speaks on facing Nigeria, Osimhen

South African goalkeeper, Ronwen Williams has revealed how he feels about their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, semifinal pairing with Nigeria....
DAILY POST (NG Feb 4, 2024

AFCON 2023: Super Eagles, Ivory Coast semi-final opponents confirmed

The two semi-final matches at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations have been confirmed. This follows the completion of the quarter-final fixtures on...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 4, 2024

Williams wins dramatic penalty shootout for South Africa against Cape Verde

Goalkeeper Ronwen Williams was the hero as South Africa beat Cape Verde 2-1 on penalties following a goalless 120 minutes to advance to the...
SOKA25EAST.COM Feb 4, 2024

Sport | Brilliant Ronwen Williams sends Bafana Bafana to their first Afcon semi-final since 2000

Bafana Bafana beat Cape Verde to advance to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations on the 28th anniversary of their 1996 triumph.
NEWS24.COM Feb 4, 2024

AFCON 2023: It’s Nigeria vs South Africa, Cote d’ivoire against DR Congo in semi-final clash

Nigeria’s Super Eagles will now face South Africa in the semi-final of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations after the later beat Cape Verde 4-3 on...
BLUEPRINT.NG Feb 3, 2024

Afcon 2023: Captain Fantastic Ronwen Williams inspires Bafana Bafana to semi-finals with his goalkeeping heroics against Cape Verde

Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams leads by example as he inspires South Africa to 2023 Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals.
GOAL.COM Feb 3, 2024

S’Africa set up Nigeria semifinal after goalie saves 4 penalties in Cape Verde win

The Bafana Bafana of South Africa have set up a semifinal meeting with the Super Eagles of Nigeria after beating Cape Verde on penalties....
RIPPLESNIGERIA.COM Feb 3, 2024

Ronwen Williams heroics save Bafana against brave Cape Verde

Ronwen Williams made four penalty saves against Cape Verde to help Bafana Bafana qualify for the Afcon semi-finals.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Feb 3, 2024

Ronwen Williams saves four penalties as South Africa beat Cape Verde in shootout

The Bafana Bafana keeper also kept a fourth successive Africa Cup of Nations clean sheet. The post Ronwen Williams saves four penalties as South...
JERSEYEVENINGPOST.COM Feb 3, 2024

South Africa keeper saves 4 pens in shootout win

South Africa goalkeeper Ronwen Williams saved four penalties in the post-match shootout against the Cape Verde Islands to carry his country into...
ESPN Feb 3, 2024

AFCON 2023: South Africa Edge Cape Verde On Penalties, Set Up Semi-Final Clash With Super Eagles

South Africa have made it through to the semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after overcoming Cape Verde 2-1 via penalty shootouts in the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 3, 2024

Williams the hero as South Africa beat Cape Verde on penalties to reach AFCON semis

"South Africa are into the semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after a penalty shootout win over Cape Verde. After the two sides failed...
EUROSPORT.CO.UK Feb 3, 2024

Confirmed – Super Eagles To Face South Africa in Semi Final Of AFCON On Wednesday

The senior national team of Nigeria will take on their counterpart from South Africa in the semi final of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations,...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Feb 3, 2024

Ex-Man Utd flop Bebe misses as Cape Verde suffer penalty shootout heartbreak at AFCON... as South Africa goalkeeper saves FOUR penalties to send nation into semi-final clash with Nigeria

South Africa enjoyed a dramatic penalty shootout in the AFCON quarter-finals to send them through to face Nigeria in the semi-finals.
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Feb 3, 2024

AFCON 2023: Ronwen Williams gets South Africa a semi-final date with Nigeria after heroics against Cape Verde

The South Africans could not win after 90 minutes, but their goalkeeper ensured they sealed a place in the semi-final of the AFCON South Africa...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 3, 2024

2023 AFCON: Cape Verde v South Africa report

The last quarterfinal match at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations saw South Africa defeat Cape Verde 2-1 on penalties – after a 0-0 draw over 120...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Feb 3, 2024

Cape Verde 0-0 South Africa (1-2 pens): Ronwen Williams shootout heroics set up AFCON semi-final with Nigeria

Williams saved four penalties in the shootout as South Africa edged into the last-four
EVENING STANDARD Feb 3, 2024

Heroic Williams leads Bafana Bafana to Afcon semi-finals!

Ronwen Williams made four penalty saves to lead Bafana Bafana to an incredible quarterfinal victory over Cape Verde!
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Feb 3, 2024

It’s Super Eagles vs South Africa for place in AFCON Final

The Super Eagles will take on Bafana Bafana of South Africa Wednesday for a place in the final of the 2023 AFCON in Cote d’Ivoire. Kick-off time is...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Feb 3, 2024

'Going to be a big one' - Toast of South Africa right now, Ronwen Williams looking forward to facing Osimhen

Ronwen Williams was the hero for South Africa as they beat Cape Verde 2-1 on penalties in the quarterfinal of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations at...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Feb 3, 2024

South Africa coach Hugo Broos hails 'very good player' Lookman, vows to exploit Nigeria's weaknesses

South Africa beat Cape Verde 2-1 on penalties on Saturday night to set up a semifinal clash with Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Feb 3, 2024

South Africa goalkeeper saves FOUR penalties in dramatic AFCON shoot-out

SOUTH AFRICA 0-0 CAPE VERDE (2-1 PENS): South Africa booked their place in the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations in dramatic fashion to keep...
MIRROR Feb 3, 2024

'I am certain of that' - Hugo Broos insists Bafana Bafana won't be under pressure against Super Eagles 

South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has inisisted that his side are under no pressure heading into the semifinal clash with Nigeria at the 2023...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Feb 3, 2024

2023 AFCON Semi-finals Fixtures, Kick-Off Time As South Africa Knockout Cape Verde

It is going to be the Super Eagles of Nigeria vs Bafana Bafana of South Africa in one of the two semi-finals at the 2023 AFCON in Ivory...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 3, 2024
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