Bafana Bafana's Afcon 2025 qualification delayed after Draw with Congo in Brazzaville

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Bafana Bafana's Afcon 2025 qualification delayed after Draw with Congo in Brazzaville
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Bafana Bafana had to settle for a point from their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Congo in Brazzaville in Tuesday evening.

FILE - Bafana Bafana players in action against Algeria in March. On Tuesday, South Africa and Congo drew their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Brazzaville. Photo: Billel Bensalem/APP/NurPhoto via AFP’ men are still in a good place to qualify behind Ugands, who secured passage to Morocco with a 2-1 win over South Sudan earlier on Tuesday. Bafana Bafana broke the deadlock in the 33rd minute when Elias Mokwana powered his way through the Congolese defence to slot the ball in the goal.

South Africa came out for the second half without Temba Zwane, who looked like he injured his Achilles tendon in the latter stages of the first 45 minutes. Minutes later, South Africa’s Rushwin Dortley handled the ball in the box, but the referee missed it completely and a penalty was not given, upsetting the home crowd even more.

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