Bafana Bafana celebrate victory during the CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Round of 16 match between Morocco and South Africa at Stade Laurent Pokou on 30 January 2024 in San Pedro, Ivory Coast.
(Photo by Segun Ogunfeyitimi/Gallo Images)
The mere mention of Bafana Bafana is often known to evoke a sense of pain and disappointment among many South Africans.
For over a decade, The Boys have flitted between flattering to deceive and dismally disappointing, leading to the gradual distancing of supporters for Bafana.
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