Sebastien Haller netted a dramatic late winner as hosts Ivory Coast came from behind to secure a 2-1 victory over Nigeria in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday evening.
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos says he is proud of his team's achievement after they finished third at the Africa Cup of Nations.
Bafana Bafana claimed third place at the Africa Cup of Nations after beating DR Congo 6-5 on penalties to secure their best finish at the tournament in 24 years.
Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams was the hero again as South Africa claimed a 6-5 win on penalties over the Democratic Republic of Congo in the Africa Cup of Nations third place play-off.
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos is proud of his team but admits "it's hard to accept not being in the final" of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Sebastien Haller scored the winner as hosts Ivory Coast beat DR Congo 1-0 to set up a final meeting with Nigeria in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
Bafana Bafana's journey in the Africa Cup of Nations came to an end after they conceded a 4-2 defeat in a penalty shootout against Nigeria at the Stade de Bouaké on Wednesday evening.
Nigeria advanced to the Africa Cup of Nations final after claiming a 4-2 penalty shootout win over Bafana Bafana at the Stade de Bouaké on Wednesday evening.
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has confirmed that Thapelo Maseko has been ruled out for the rest of the Africa Cup of Nations due to injury.
Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams has downplayed his heroic performance that saw his side earn their place in the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.