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IN PICS | Bafana fans went all out to watch a nail-biting thriller at various venues around Gauteng.

07 February 2024 - 22:30
Fans watching Bafana Bafana and Nigeria at Disoufeng Pub Meadowlands Zone 10, Soweto.
Fans watching Bafana Bafana and Nigeria at Disoufeng Pub Meadowlands Zone 10, Soweto.
Image: Veli Nhlapo

Bafana Bafana kept South African’s hope alive in a hard fought Afcon semi finals battle against Nigeria, a spectacle that drew fans to different venues to watch the match on Wednesday night.
The game went into the penalties with Bafana losing 4-2 to the Super Eagles.

Image: Veli Nhlapo
Fans watching Bafana Bafana and Nigeria at Disoufeng Pub Meadowlands Zone 10, Soweto.
Fans watching Bafana Bafana and Nigeria at Disoufeng Pub Meadowlands Zone 10, Soweto.
Image: Veli Nhlapo
Fans watching Bafana Bafana and Nigeria at Disoufeng Pub Meadowlands Zone 10, Soweto.
Fans watching Bafana Bafana and Nigeria at Disoufeng Pub Meadowlands Zone 10, Soweto.
Image: Veli Nhlapo
Fans watching Bafana Bafana and Nigeria at Disoufeng Pub Meadowlands Zone 10, Soweto.
Fans watching Bafana Bafana and Nigeria at Disoufeng Pub Meadowlands Zone 10, Soweto.
Image: Veli Nhlapo
fan park viewing of the 2024 African Cup of Nations semi-final match, between South Africa’s Bafana Bafana and Nigeria’s Super Eagles soccer teams, at Freedom Park Amphitheatre, Pretoria. South Africa.
fan park viewing of the 2024 African Cup of Nations semi-final match, between South Africa’s Bafana Bafana and Nigeria’s Super Eagles soccer teams, at Freedom Park Amphitheatre, Pretoria. South Africa.
Image: Siyabulela Duda./ GCIS
Fans watching Bafana Bafana and Nigeria at Disoufeng Pub Meadowlands Zone 10, Soweto.
Fans watching Bafana Bafana and Nigeria at Disoufeng Pub Meadowlands Zone 10, Soweto.
Image: Veli Nhlapo
Fans watching Bafana Bafana and Nigeria at Disoufeng Pub Meadowlands Zone 10, Soweto.
Fans watching Bafana Bafana and Nigeria at Disoufeng Pub Meadowlands Zone 10, Soweto.
Image: Veli Nhlapo
fan park viewing of the 2024 African Cup of Nations semi-final match, between South Africa’s Bafana Bafana and Nigeria’s Super Eagles soccer teams, at Freedom Park Amphitheatre, Pretoria. South Africa.
fan park viewing of the 2024 African Cup of Nations semi-final match, between South Africa’s Bafana Bafana and Nigeria’s Super Eagles soccer teams, at Freedom Park Amphitheatre, Pretoria. South Africa.
Image: Siyabulela Duda./ GCIS

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