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Mahrez Shine as Algeria Blow Sudan Away 3-0 in AFCON Opener

Omo, you don hear wetin happen for Rabat? Algeria don start AFCON 2025 with one solid bang, as dem carry Sudan waka 3-0 for di opening match! E no be small thing o, as dem show say dem dey hungry to reclaim dia crown.

Captain Riyad Mahrez, wey dey ball for Al-Ahli now, don come show im class no be small! As di match just start, within 82 seconds, he don don score di first goal. Wetin we go call am? ‘Classic Mahrez move!’ Di fans dem just dey burst with joy as di stadium dey full with dem.

Na so di game dey go, sudan no fit take di pressure, especially when dem red card dem player, Salaheldin Adil, six minutes to halftime. E really wreck dem plans o. Meanwhile, Mahrez no wan hear story, he don score his second goal for di 61st minute, thanks to one sweet back pass from Mohamed Amoura. Na real teamwork!

Before dem even relax, Ibrahim Maza, wey just come in as substitute, he come add his own pepper for di 85th minute by completing di scoreline to 3-0. Wetin go sweet am pass? Na im first goal for di taifa national team.

Di match no just dey sweet for di Algerians, Zinedine Zidane self dey for di crowd, as him son, Luca, dey keep goal for dem side. Di crowd just dey cheer, and dem feel say everything dey alright for their side. Dem don begin dis tournament with strong vibes, wetin we fit expect from dem next?

Sudan, on di other hand, no too get luck. Dis na dem 17th match for AFCON, and dem don just win once since dem carry di trophy in 1970. E dey clear say dis group go tough, especially with di likes of Burkina Faso wey don also start dia campaign on a winning note.

So, as dem dey prepare for di next match, Algeria don put demself for strong position. Di league don start, and we dey watch closely how dem go carry on and make dem fans proud. Go ahead, Camp Algeria, shine on!


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