Pasadena, California, USA – Na match wey everybody dey wait for don finally land! Monterrey and Inter Milan just drop for FIFA Club World Cup opener last night, and e no be small wahala. Di game end for 1-1 draw, as di Mexican boys wala-hed dem with di Spanish super star, Sergio Ramos, opening di score with one sharp header wey make dem fans, wey dey show strong support, go gaga.
As everybody dey ginger for di Rose Bowl, Ramos wey dey feel himself don hype dem up with di first half goal. But Inter no wan hear any of that, as Martínez quickly equalized just before di halftime whistle. E tap-in ball wey come from Hakan Calhanoglu after fine movements wey make all di defenders dey run oko o!
Di game get plenty drama sha. After di first half party, both teams dey hustle for second half to get more goals, but Inter no fit convert their almost 62% possession. Na so e be! Even Martínez try score another goal, but offside wave come spoil di show. If you ask me, that na classic ‘football wahala’!
Cristian Chivu, now manager for Inter, make first appearance for di sideline after di 5-0 beat wey dem collect from Bayern Munich. As e take charge, sapa dey pimple for head because some star players still dey recover from injury. But wetin dem expect? Na big league we dey play, and dem suppose perform.
Ramos commot di pitch after di game, wear di MVP crown proudly as he said, “E no dey easy to play against Inter, dem dey sharp like knife! But point no go fit satisfy us; we dey look for three points next match!” E turn to dem padi wey dey giddy comot. And wetin? Inter get River Plate next, wey be no retreat, no surrender kind team! Na so football be o, e go sweet if dem fit collect di points!
And make I no forget to yan about di crowd for di Rose Bowl. Over 40,000 fans dey rock di place. E be like dem no wan go home, as dem dey ginger up di players all through di match. Na wetin we call real football love! But as dem dey celebrate, everybody sabi say di next match go be another level of gbege.
So, as di FIFA Club World Cup dey roll on, we dey expect more drama and goals. Make you no slack, stay tuned because na still early days. Football go still dey show us pepper this period!
