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Morocco Overcome Resolute Togo in CHAN Group D Opener

In yet another 1-0 score line, Morocco overcame a resolute Togolese team in the group C opener of the African Nations Championship.

The Atlas Lions scored the winner through Yahya Jabrane in the first half of the encounter.

Defending champions, Morocco got their first three points of the tournament and currently lead the group after Uganda and Rwanda played out a goalless stalemate.

After six round of matches, the CHAN has produced just four goals with four games ending in narrow 1-0 score line.

So far, Cameroon, D.R. Congo, Mali and Morocco have all won their first group games with the last round of the first group matches to come up later on Tuesday.

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Cameroon, Mali Earn Victories In CHAN Opener

Zambia, Guinea, Namibia and Tanzania will battle for an early top spot in group D as they play their first games of the tournament.

Morocco and D.R. Congo have been tipped to get to the final stages of the competition and probably have a shot on the title.

D.R. Congo have won the CHAN twice in 2012 and 2016, while Morocco have won it once in 2018.

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