AFCON 2025: Mali Robbed of Win, Egypt Take Three Points Against Zimbabwe

How Bafana Bafana can qualify for the round of 16 against Egypt

Bafana Bafana has the opportunity to advance to the round of 16 in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) by playing against Egypt on Friday. After a 2-1 victory over Angola in their first Group B match, Bafana is in a favourable position to qualify for the next round. Goals from Oswin Appollis and Lyle Foster secured three points for Hugo Broos and his team in Morocco. Their next match will be against Egypt on December 26, followed by a clash w…

Egypt/Mali: Afon Matchday 2 Round-Up - Salah's Last-Gasp Goal Lifts Egypt, South Africa Edge Angola, Daka Strike Denies Mali

Mohamed Salah scores a dramatic late winner as Egypt beats Zimbabwe Bafana Bafana begin campaign with hard fought win Patson Daka scores late for Zambia to hold Mali

AFCON 2025: Bafana Bafana win, Salah rescues Egypt as AFCON 2025 heats up

AFCON 2025 gathered further momentum on Day Two, with three gripping group-stage encounters.

Bafana Bafana win, Salah rescues Egypt as AFCON 2025 heats up

AFCON 2025 continues to build. Day Two took place yesterday, with three exciting group-stage matches. After Morocco opened the tournament with a 2-0 win over Comoros, Group A continued at the Mohammed V Stadium in Casablanca, where Mali faced Zambia in the first fixture of the day.

AFCON 2025: Mali robbed of win, Egypt take three points against Zimbabwe

Day two was packed with drama. Mali saw their three points slip away after a late equaliser from Zambia. Bafana Bafana meanwhile managed to beat a tough Angola side, scoring a second goal to make it 2-1. There was more excitement during the final game of the day as the Pharoes faced the Warriors, who waged a tough battle. Zimbabwe opened the scoring, before Omar Marmoush brought it level. At the last minute, Mo Salah made it 2-1, giving Egypt th…