My people, AFCON 2025 don finally land for Morocco and the match gist dey sweet like jollof rice! Group C and D don show say dis tournament no go easy at all o!
For Rabat, na DR Congo wey first show say dem no come play jolly jolly as dem chop Benin 1-0 for Group D opener. Théo Bongonda na him carry the power and collect the first goal after mistake wey dey for dem defense. Benin try make am come back, but the Leopards no gree make dem waka free.
Fiston Mayele wey be forward for DR Congo yan say, “We do wetin we suppose do to collect three points.” E make sense as the crowd wey dey cheer dem no carry last. Benin defender Olivier Verdon come talk say even though dem lose, the vibes dey okay, and dem go continue to push.
As sef, for another match wey happen for Tangier, Senegal no dorry at all as dem give Botswana serious 3-0. Na Nicolas Jackson wey show say him sabi score as e net two goals, with Chérif Ndiaye adding the last one. Jackson wey dey ball for Bayern Munich no let any chance waste as he finally break the jinx and show wetin e fit do.
But for Group C, Nigeria dear enter stage as dem face Tanzania. People dey worry but na Semi Ajayi wey give Super Eagles first goal before Tanzania reply. Na Ademola Lookman wey later carry the team go back to winning ways as e net the second goal. Victor Osimhen dey vex small cause e fit no touch net today but the team collect victory meaning much.
Over for Rabat again, Tunisia give Uganda wahala as dem chop dem 3-1. Ellyes Skhiri somersault early for header, followed by Anis Achouri wey burst pepper as e catch two goals. Uganda try fight back, but time wan dey finish.
As the tournament dey hot up, everybody don dey look forward to Saturday clash between Senegal and DR Congo wey go happen for Tangier. Who go carry the day? We go see!
The fans dem dey show serious support too, no be joke, from Laayoune soul where dem dey jolly with music and dance, even get fine drone show wey dey light up the night. AFCON na wetin dey spark joy inside people heart!
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