Football fans for Ghana, listen up! The TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2025 dey bring we some exciting matches. One wey catch eye be the semi-final clash between Sudan and Madagascar. E be East Africa versus Island Pride as these two teams dey write new chapter for CHAN history.
Sudan: Falcons Wey Fly High Under Ghanaian Coach
Sudan, with all the challenges wey dey go on for inside dem, dey do well under the guidance of Ghanaian coach James Kwesi Appiah. Nobody expect dem to reach the semi-final, but dem dey defy all odds. Dem top their group, even ahead of the defending champions, Senegal! And dem eliminate last edition's finalists, Algeria, on penalties. Appiah dey confident say the change of venue no go affect his players. He talk say, "Our journey no easy. All our matches tough. This na semi-final, and e no go easy. We go fight throughout the match till the end. Our goal na to make the Sudanese people happy."
Madagascar: Unity and Belief Na Their Power
If Sudan dey show resilience, then Madagascar dey represent belief and teamwork. The Barea, wey also reach the CHAN 2022 semi-finals, dey continue their strong form. Dem knock out debutants Kenya on penalties. Coach Romuald Rakotondrabe believe say that victory boost their squad mentality. He talk say, "Our strength dey inside our unity. The win against Kenya boost we."
Madagascar Dey Make History!
Madagascar don make history by reaching the CHAN final for the first time! Dem beat Sudan 1-0 for the semi-final. Toky Rakotonaraibe score the winning goal for the 116th minute. E be a purely physical game wey Tunisian referee show plenty yellow cards. Despite say dem play with ten men for the last few minutes, Madagascar hold on to win. Ramandimbisoa Lalain'arinjaka and Mohamed Alnour, the goalkeepers, play brilliant game.
The match for Nelson Mandela National Stadium wey be Senegal against Morocco also dey top. The game end 1-1.