In a stellar kickoff to their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign, defending champions Senegal showcased their prowess with a commanding victory over 10-man underdogs, The Gambia.
The Teranga Lions, led by Pape Gueye's early opener and Lamine Camara's impressive brace, secured a 3-0 win. The Gambia faced adversity as Cardiff City midfielder Ebou Adams received a red card just before halftime.
Despite being a man down, The Gambia displayed resilience, with Edouard Mendy making crucial saves. Senegal's victory, their fourth consecutive win, grants them early control of Group C.
The Gambia, ranked 126th in FIFA standings, will seek redemption in their next encounter against Guinea, while Senegal looks ahead to a pivotal clash with Cameroon
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