South Africa send Egypt crashing out of Africa Cup

Khaled DESOUKI / AFP

South Africa have shocked Egypt by knocking the hosts out of the Africa Cup of Nations.

Thembinkosi Lorch scored an 85th minute winner to book a spot for his country in the quarter-finals.

Meanwhile, defending champions Cameroon are also out of the tournament.

They were beaten 3-2 by Nigeria in a five-goal last-16 thriller.

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