Mali reached the African Nations Cup semi-finals after beating South Africa 3-1 in a penalty shootout on Saturday.
Seydou Keita has vowed to help pay his Mali team-mates' bonuses if they beat African Cup of Nations hosts South Africa.
African Nations Cup hosts South Africa ensured their progression to the quarter-finals after a 2-2 draw with Morocco.
South Africa goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune has warned his team-mates not to get too far ahead of themselves.
Hosts South Africa got their Africa Cup of Nations campaign up and running with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Angola.
South Africa began their Africa Cup of Nations campaign disappointingly as they played out a 0-0 draw with Cape Verde.
South Africa boss Gordon Igesund has failed to persuade Steven Pienaar to come out of international retirement.
Steven Pienaar has retired from international football just months before South Africa host the Africa Cup of Nations.
Hulk's second-half strike saw Brazil to a narrow victory over South Africa in an international friendly at Morumbi stadium in Sao Paulo.
Norwich midfielder Andrew Surman is refusing to give up on his international ambitions, with turning out for South Africa still an option open to him.
Bongani Khumalo is set to join Greek side PAOK Thessaloniki on a season-long loan deal from Tottenham.
South Africa have named Gordon Igesund as their new national team coach.
Pitso Mosimane has been sacked as South Africa head coach following a disappointing start to their World Cup qualifying campaign.
South Africa have launched an appeal in a bid to reach the finals of the 2012 African Cup of Nations.
South Africa and Nigeria missed out on places at the Africa Cup of Nations on a decisive day of qualifying matches on Saturday.
South Africa suffered a 2-1 defeat to Niger to put a dent in their hopes of qualifying for next year's African Nations Cup.
South Africa's Danny Jordaan has told his Football Association counterparts they must build bridges with Fifa.
Ivory Coast booked their place at next year's African Cup of Nations, but Egypt are on the brink of elimination.
Steven Pienaar has given Tottenham a fresh concern after picking up a knee problem while on international duty.
Sepp Blatter has given his backing to the idea of hosting the 2022 World Cup in January or February.