My people, make I gist you wetin dey happen for Coachella Valley! LAFC don land for their annual Coachella Valley Invitational, and dem don start am sharp-sharp with small scrimmage against San Jose.
Sunny weather dey for the desert, and LAFC dey flex their muscles for the Empire Polo Club, where dem play their fourth preseason match for this year. The vibes dey sweet as LAFC face new San Jose Earthquakes squad wey don change plenty things during the offseason.
With temperature dey around mid-80s, e no too hot because breeze dey blow around. Coach Marc Dos Santos talk say him dey focus on how the team fit improve from their last match wey dem do against Portland. He talk say dem get better attacking play, but e no dey feel the second half as players no dey press well. But overall, the result na correct one!
As LAFC dey prepare for dem first competitive game against Inter Miami for February 21, dem also dey manage plenty defensive and attacking players wey go show their skills. Hugo Lloris don begin warm up, and he play full 90-minute match, dey lead the guys as dem prepare for the season.
For the key players, defenders Eddie Segura, Nkosi Tafari, and Ryan Porteous dey form solid backline for Lloris. Segura even got birthday celebration during the training. He turn 29-week, wey dem gather to show small love for am.
Dem get small vibes around the young players too! David MartÃnez wey just dey turn 20 for February 7 and midfielder Mathieu Choinière wey go turn 29 too, dey create buzz. Coach Dos Santos wan play major players for 75 minutes, but dem fit soldier through that heat.
After the match finish, e be like say coach dey reason the squad differently for the upcoming public friendly against NYCFC. He go likely bring some young boys make dem show wetin dem fit do. But no worry, e go follow dem focus sharp after that match.
Around for the team, Son Heung-Min dey ginger everybody because he go captain South Korea for World Cup, but for now, he dey relax as he warm up with the group. Him dey show love to every player, even as he no enter the pitch for the match.
For Super Bowl plans, dem go run public friendly against NYCFC on February 8 at 12:00 p.m. PT, and fans dey come outside show love. Dem dey prepare well for all dis matches make ready for Concacaf Champions Cup against Real España too.
With just 13 days to the big match, LAFC dey focused on dem own style and how to make am work. Coach Dos Santos dey hype the team to stay ready as dem dey face tough opponents ahead! No dulling!
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