Baxter to decide Bafana future after Afcon
Bafana Bafana head coach Stuart Baxter has revealed that he will decide his future after the Africa Cup of Nations despite his side pulling off a shock 1-0 win to knock out hosts Egypt on Saturday.
Bafana Bafana head coach Stuart Baxter has revealed that he will decide his future after the Africa Cup of Nations despite his side pulling off a shock 1-0 win to knock out hosts Egypt on Saturday.
Gabriel Jesus was sent off as 10-man Brazil lifted the Copa America for the ninth time with a 3-1 victory over Peru.
Lionel Messi claimed Argentina were treated unfairly at the Copa America and did not collect his bronze medal after being controversially sent off in the 2-1 third-place play-off win over Chile.
Bafana Bafana sent hosts Egypt crashing out of the Africa Cup of Nations, while Nigeria came from behind to beat defending champions Cameroon to set up a quarter-final clash between South Africa and the Super Eagles on Wednesday.
Bafana Bafana forward Thembinkosi Lorch has reacted after his Man of the Match performance against Egypt where he scored the only goal in a 1-0 win to send his team into the quarterfinals.
Watch the highlights as Bafana Bafana provided the biggest shock of the Africa Cup of Nations so far by knocking out hosts Egypt after Thembinkhosi Lorch netted an 86th minute winner.
Egypt Football Association president Hani Abu Reidah has taken little time to react to the shock loss to Bafana Bafana by sacking coach Javier Aguirre before then stepping down from his role with immediate effect.
Bafana Bafana coach Stuart Baxter hailed his players for executing their game plan as they shocked Africa Cup of Nations hosts Egypt with a 1-0 win in their round of 16 clash on Saturday.
A late strike from Thembinkosi Lorch guided Bafana Bafana into the Africa Cup of Nations quater-finals after securing a 1-0 victory over Egypt at the Cairo International Stadium on Saturday evening, writes DYLAN APPOLIS. (more…)