Football lovers prefer the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) over the Euros.
Social media is buzzing with criticism directed at the European Championship (Euros) after a string of boring games as football lovers preferred the dramas and energy from the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) to the Euros.
Many netizens are unimpressed with the level of play in the Euros. Stalemates and cautious tactics have dominated some matches, leading to frustration and a wave of memes mocking the supposed lack of entertainment.
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Afcon is better than Euros
The Netizens have confirmed that AFCON is better than the Euros, adding that the players participating are overrated.
The reactions came in after the Three Lions settled for a goalless draw against Slovenia in the ultimate Group C fixture.
England’s tie with Slovenia mirrored the prevailing trend seen throughout the Euros, which has yet to deliver the anticipated thrill of a premier tournament.
AFCON drama fuels the fire
The online uproar stems from the 2023 AFCON in Ivory Coast in January, known for its high-scoring games and attacking football.
During the AFCON, major upsets occurred as favorites were defeated by underdogs, leading to various on and off-field dramas.
Fans are pointing out the differing styles and showcasing their love for the thrilling nature of the African tournament.