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D.R. Congo 1 - 0 Morocco: Kabananga gives DR Congo opening win over Morocco

Morocco's national football team players pose for a picture

Democratic Republic of Congo's Junior Kabananga struck early in the second half to earn a 1-0 win over Morocco in their opening African Nations Cup match on Monday.

Kabananga turned the ball home in the 55th minute after Firmin Mubele's low cross was misjudged by Morocco goalkeeper Munir Mohamedi who made a poor clearance at the near post.

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