Cristiano Ronaldo zai bayyana a Kofin Duniya na shida a lokacin da Portugal ke buɗe kamfen ɗinta a FIFA World Cup 2026 da DR Congo a NRG Stadium da ke Houston — kuma kyaftin din Portugal ya isa tare da damar tarihi ta zura kwallo a Kofin Duniya na shida a jere, wanda zai sa ya wuce Lionel Messi a tarihin gasa.

Taron yana da ƙarin ma'ana bayan wasannin bude ido na Talata, inda Messi da Erling Haaland suka mamaye manyan labarai. Halartar Ronaldo kuma ta dawo daidai da Messi a yawan bayyanar da suka yi a Kofin Duniya, kuma kwallo a ranar farko ta gasa za ta karya wannan daidaito da ƙarfi.

Kofin duniya na farko cikin shekaru 51 ga DR Congo

Wannan wasa ya riga ya zama lokaci na tarihi ga DR Congo. The Leopards suna bayyana a Kofin Duniya na karon farko tun 1974 — kuma a karon farko ƙarƙashin sunan Jamhuriyar Dimokraɗiyyar Congo. A Yammacin Jamus a waccan shekarar, inda suke taɓarɓarewa a matsayin Zaire, sun sha kashi a duk wasanni uku na matakin rukuni ba tare da zura kwallo ba.

Da 'yan wasa masu damar kamar Yoane Wissa da Chancel Mbemba a cikin rukuninsu, tare da ɗimbin 'yan wasa da ke buga ƙwallon ƙafa a manyan gasar Turai, DR Congo za su yi ƙoƙari su samu kwallo ta farko, maki na farko, da nasara ta farko a fagen Kofin Duniya. Duk da haka, kocin Sebastien Desabre zai san cewa wannan ba shi ne wasan da za a nemi waɗancan nasarori ba.

Portugal tana cikin kyakkyawan yanayi kafin buɗewar Rukuni K

Portugal ta cancanci duk wani Kofin Duniya tun 2002 kuma ta wuce matakin rukuni a 2018 da 2022. A ƙarƙashin Roberto Martinez, sun isa Amurka cikin kyakkyawan yanayi — ba tare da an doke su ba tun da Jamhuriyar Ireland ta kayar da su a cancantar, kuma suna ɗauke da ƙarfin gwiwa daga nasara mai kayatarwa ta 9-1 akan Armenia a wasan ƙarshe na cancantar, sannan suka samu nasarori a wasannin abokantaka da USA, Chile, da Nigeria.

A shekaru 41, ana sa ran wannan zai zama Kofin Duniya na ƙarshe ga Ronaldo, kuma shi da Martinez duk sun kasance suna shirya don wannan lokacin. Da har yanzu akwai wasannin Rukuni K da suka rage da sabbin baƙi Uzbekistan da Colombia — waɗanda suka kai kusa-kusa a 2014 — nasara mai ƙarfi akan DR Congo za ta ba Portugal matsayi mai ƙarfi a farkon rukuni.

Ƙashin caca suna nuna ikon Portugal, inda aka jera su a 2/9 don nasara. Muddin ƙungiyar Martinez ta kasance tana da tsari kuma ta yi aiki da inganci a gaban raga, babu wani dalili na tsammanin wani abu banda nasara mai daɗi ta Portugal.

Hasashen maki: Portugal 3-0 DR Congo