AFCON Excitement Builds for Bafana Bafana Fans Ahead of Quarterfinal Match With Cape Verde

AFCON Excitement Builds for Bafana Bafana Fans Ahead of Quarterfinal Match With Cape Verde

  • Bafana Bafana's unexpected advance to the AFCON quarterfinals has South African football fans hyped
  • Anticipation and excitement are building ahead of their face-off with Cape Verde in the quarterfinal match on Saturday
  • Social media is buzzing with encouragement and many fans are expressing their confidence in Bafana Bafana
Bafana Bafana will face off with Cape Verde at AFCON quarterfinals
Bafana Bafana team said a prayer ahead of an AFCON match at a stadium in Ivory Coast. Image: @BafanaBafana
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Bafana Bafana's victory over AFCON favourites, Morocco, has propelled them into the tournament's quarterfinals.

South Africa vs Cape Verde

As the local squad prepares to face Cape Verde in the Ivorian capital, Yamoussoukro, Mzansi people are sending them good vibes. The game will be broadcast on SABC and SuperSport at 10pm.

SA rally behind Bafana Bafana

Fans flooded social media, urging the squad to continue making the nation proud. Some tweeps like @SithaleKgaogelo, even boasted that the men in green and gold will demonstrate a masterclass performance.

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Bafana Bafana creates online buzz

The impressive football shown by the team led by Hugo Broos has renewed people's faith in Bafana Bafana and instilled national pride. Many are eager to see Bafana defeat Cape Verde and ultimately lift the AFCON trophy.

@_IamHarold said:

"We go again. Bafana Bafana day."

@aey_dear commented:

"The best team in Africa Bafana Bafana is taking on Cape Verde today. 100 percent behind the boys! Asinalo uvalo thina! "

@TwaRSA26 stated:

"Bafana Bafana is about to show Nigerians proper football when we slaughter Cape Verde tonight."

@tumeloditle tweeted:

"We trust in you, Bafana Bafana."

@Ndobe_Bibow added:

"Another day to give it all. We are just 3 games away from lifting the AFCON trophy. In Bafana Bafana we believe."

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@Gretchen_Ndou wrote:

"This is going to be a tough game. But we are winning against Cape Verde."

@Sphe_Luyanda posted:

"We no longer believed in our national team but Hugo Broos continues to give us hope. It’s time to give Bafana Bafana our unconditional support going forward."

Siya celebrates Bafana while kids eat breakfast

Keeping with football, Briefly News reported that Springbok captain, Siya Kolisi, never ceases to amaze.

The bubbly rugby champion and father celebrated the recent Bafana Bafana's win against Morocco. The team will attend the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarterfinals this weekend.

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Hilary Sekgota (Deputy Human Interest HOD) Hilary Sekgota is the Head of Desk for Evening and Weekend content at Briefly News. She completed a BA in Communication Science from Unisa in 2018 and a Diploma in Journalism from Varsity College in 2010. She also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Hilary joined the Briefly News team in 2022 and started her journalism career at Tshwane Sun. She has 12 years of experience covering current affairs and human interest topics. Email: hilary.sekgota@briefly.co.za