Chale! Na today we go see Newcastle wey wan carry their leg enter the next stage of Champions League dey waka go Baku to face Qarabağ. E go be serious match, no be small!
As I dey talk you, Newcastle don manage gree draw 1-1 with PSG, but dem no fit land for top eight wey go make dem get automatic pass for last 16. Now dem dey face Qarabağ, wey everybody just dey surprise say dem don even reach this level. Na wah o!
Qarabağ wey nobody expect make dem pass group phase, don show say dem no dey joke. Dem don collect two wins back-to-back, especially that win wey dem take beat Eintracht Frankfurt. Now as dem dey hot like pepper soup, dem dey ready to taste English football again. Chelsea no fit carry matter go home when dem visit Baku, so Newcastle no gree make dem take am lightly!
Coach Eddie Howe and him boys don dey prepare well, even though dem never dey perform well for away matches this season. But dem fit manage shine for PSG, Tottenham and Aston Villa. Na wetin we dey expect from dem again because the stakes high!
This match na first time Qarabağ and Newcastle go dey face each other for competitive ground. Qarabağ no go wan collect any card wey go make their players miss next match. Dem try balance am well, especially with their main attackers like Camilo Durán and Leandro Andrade wey dey bring vibe for dem front.
Newcastle dey face small wahala too, Bruno Guimarães don waka go sidelined because thigh injury don jam am. Sandro Tonali go need carry the midfield role well make sure say dem no lose ground. The boys dem go need serious work because Joelinton and other key players dey off the pitch now.
Match no go easy! If Newcastle wan leg go round of 16, dem go need show their sharpness, especially for away matches. Qarabağ don get plenty home support; so dem go need chop jollof brain to handle the crowd!
This game dey waka go down today by 5:45 PM (GMT), and e go dey air for TNT Sports and Paramount+. Na time we go know if Newcastle fit break this jinx or Qarabağ go rise like phoenix!
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