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AFCON: South Africa secure bronze after penalty victory over DR Congo

Ronwen Williams (1) of South Africa saves a penalty during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Finals match between South Africa and DR Congo in Ivory Coast on 10 February 2024 ©Samuel Shivambu/ BackpagePix

South Africa clinched the bronze medal in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after a nerve-wracking penalty shootout against the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday.

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February 11, 2024

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AFCON: Ivory Coast set big boys final after Haller’s heroics

Sebastien Haller of Ivory Coast celebrates a goal with teammates during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Finals match between Ivory Coast and DR Congo in Ivory Coast on 7 February 2024 ©Samuel Shivambu/ BackpagePix

Sebastien Haller emerged as the hero for the hosts Ivory Coast as his solitary goal secured a 1-0 victory over the DR Congo (DRC) in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semifinal clash on Wednesday.