You don’t need to be a Nostradamus to see say Liverpool don show their true colors as dem dash Marseille 3-0 for their Champions League match last night.
As dem land for Stade Vélodrome, e be like say Liverpool come with serious ginger, ready to collect maximum points. Dominik Szoboszlai carry the day as him dey sneak in free kick wey shock dem Marseille defenders for first-half stoppage time. Na wetin dem dey call wahala for wall! No one lay down, so ‘Phew’, Szoboszlai just slot am in!
After halftime, the boys no slow down. Frimpong coomo use his head shine as him set the stage for a second goal wey turn out to be own goal from one confused Marseille player. No be small wahala for dem side. Gakpo later show dem say e no dey sleep as him add the cherry on top with correct finish for the dying minutes!
Manager Arne Slot no fit hide him happiness as e talk to reporters say: “I don do my homework. To play for here no easy—dem fans dey vex sometimes, and dem get quality players. But we no just come here to chop slap!”
Virgil van Dijk, wey don play 350 matches for Liverpool, be real wall for the defense, cover wetin e need to cover and make sure say Marseille no fit spoil the party for their fans. E talk say: “Everybody put in work today. We ready to carry this energy go next match.”
Marseille try their best to give Liverpool small wahala but Alisson, Liverpool goalkeeper, show say him get reflexes like cat. E catch all dem shots wey come im way, making sure say dem no see net.
Everybody wey dey watch the match see say Liverpool dey dominate both the midfield and the attack. They no just dey wait for chance, dem dey create and take their chances! This na the Liverpool wey fans don dey expect since season start.
With this win, dem dey on top their group, and another win go make dem qualify straight for the knockout stage. E mean say dem fit relax small, but no be to rest on their oars. Next week, dem dey face Qarabag, and another win go confirm dem spot.
As e be, fans don dey jolly-jolly for Anfield, and e get hope say this season fit bring dem plenty joy if dem continue for this form!
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