Mawaƙiya ta Amurka Ciara ta bayyana ba tsammani a filin wasa kafin United States su fuskanci Australia a wasan rukuni na biyu na Rukuni D a FIFA World Cup 2026 — ta yi jifar tsabar kudi tare da daukar hoto da jami'an wasan.

Mawaƙiyar 'yar shekara 40, wacce aka fi saninta da waƙoƙin R&B; na shekarun 2000 kamar Goodies, 1, 2 Step, da Oh, ta kasance a hukumance. FIFA ta nada Ciara a matsayin "kyaftin mai masaukin baki" na Atlanta — birni da ta fara aikinta — a matsayin wani ɓangare na shirin On Location na ƙungiyar domin gasar.

Menene kyaftin mai masaukin baki?

A cewar shafin hukuma na FIFA na masaukin baki, an bayyana kyafitocin masaukin baki a matsayin "ƙungiyar mashahurai, taurari na wasanni, da ƙwararrun girki waɗanda ke wakiltar kowace birni mai masaukin gasar." Rawar su ita ce su zama "masu masaukin hukuma da jakadu na al'adu don kunshin tikiti da tafiye-tafiye na sama."

An tsara nadar Ciara don haskaka Atlanta, ƙarfafa damar magoya baya, da nuna yadda kiɗa ke tsara yanayin ranar wasa.

"Yanayin Atlanta na musamman sosai," in ji Ciara game da rawar ta. "Mutane sune zuciyar wannan wuri."

Seattle, ba Atlanta ba

Bayyanarta ta haifar da mamaki tun da wasan tsakanin United States da Australia ya gudana a Seattle — ba Atlanta ba, birni da Ciara ke wakilta a hukumance. Duk da haka, ta kasance a gefen filin wasa don gudanar da jifar tsabar kudi kafin fara wasan, wani abu da ya bar masu kallo da mamaki.

United States da Australia dukansu sun shiga wannan wasan bayan sun lashe wasannin buɗe gasar na Rukuni D, kowace ƙungiya tana neman hanya mafi kyau zuwa matakin fita-fita. Ƙasashen biyu ba su taɓa haduwa a World Cup ba kafin wannan, wanda ya ƙara daɗin wasan a wannan babban gasar.