Manchester, England – As di UEFA Europa League dey heat up, Manchester United go face Olympique Lyonnais for important match dis Thursday, April 17. Di first leg end for 2-2, and Red Devils sabi say dem need win to move forward.
Di Red Devils no fit afford another slipup after dem suffer 4-1 loss to Newcastle last week. E don be fourteen straight losses for dem, and dem wan revive their chances for European glory. Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag, don emphasize di importance of dis match, saying, “Na our last chance to show we fit do am. We go play with our heart and give everything for di fans.”
On di other hand, Lyon dey ride high after dem beat Auxerre 3-1 in dia last match. Dis go be dem first time for quarter-finals since 2021-2022 season, and dem gatz wan win to tie di score and move on to di last four. Coach Paulo Fonseca don welcome back Malik Fofana to di squad, but e still dey doubtful for di starting eleven.
Di match go take place for Old Trafford, with kick-off time set for 21:00 local time. Referee Sandro Schärer go lead di match, with Fedayi San and Christian Dingert assist as VAR. Sky Sports go provide di live coverage, don set for 20:30 with pre-match commentary to bring di fans all di gist about di teams involved.
Wetin dey on di line for di teams no be small thing. Di winner go make it to di semi-finals, where dem fit fulfill dia dreams for European trophy. Di stakes high, and both teams sure say dem have everything to play for. With di expectation from fans, wetin go be di outcome of dis fierce battle?