2017 CAF Africa Cup of Nations

Stay in the loop with Bafana Bafana’s performance on their road to AFCON 2017


The 2017 CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be hosted by Gabon and will feature 16 of the top teams from around the continent. South Africa is currently ranked 15th in Africa, seven places ahead of the hosts, and are in third place of Group M.

So far, 10 teams have qualified for the final tournament – Gabon, Morocco, Algeria, Cameroon, Senegal, Egypt, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Zimbabwe and Mali. Bafana Bafana have failed to qualify for the 2017 CAF Africa Cup of Nations. The winner of AFCON 2017 will then qualify for the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup in Russia.

Take a look at our list of awesome places to watch the games and stay up-to-date with Bafana Bafana’s progress, along with your other favourite teams.

BAFANA BAFANA MATCHES FOR AFCON 2017

Below is a table summarising the scheduled dates for our boys’ matches for the 2017 AFCON tournament:

Date

Playing

Venue

Time

Saturday, 5 September 2015

Mauritania

Olympic Stadium, Nouakchott

8pm

Wednesday, 23 March 2016

Cameroon

TBA

4pm

Saturday, 4 June 2016

Gambia

TBA

TBA

Saturday, 3 September 2016

Mauritania

TBA

TBA

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