Africa: Foster Scores Winner As South Africa Beat Angola At Afcon

Lyle Foster was the hero as South Africa narrowly edged out Angola 2-1 in an absorbing encounter in Marrakesh as both sides opened their Group B campaign at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).

Burnley striker Foster, who missed the previous Afcon after taking time out for his mental health, curled home in fine style from the edge of the box in the 79th minute to settle a hard-fought game.

Seeking to build on their third-place finish at the 2023 finals in Ivory Coast, South Africa took the lead…